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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCALPAY Scalpay
Scalpay
Scalpay
Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon
Mr. James McLean
Mr. James Macpherson
036; 040 This is an angicised name, and applied to a large Island, seperated from the Isle of Skye by a sound, averaging about a half mile in breadth. The island is about four miles from E. [East] to W., [West] and about three from N. [North] to South. Propt. [Property] of Lord McDonald
TEAMPUILL FRAING (Ruins of) GRAVEYARD Teampuill Fraing (Ruins of) Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon
Mr. James McLean
Mr. James Macpherson
040 This name signifies, "Temple of Francis" and is applied to the ruin of an old chapel, probably about two feet high about thirty feet long and about fifteen wide surrounded by a burying ground, nothing is known as to the date of its erection or when last used as a place of worship
GUILLAMON ISLAND Guillamon Island Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon
Mr. James McLean
Mr. James Macpherson
040 This name is obscure as to origin and applied to a small Island situated between Isle of Skye and Eilean Sgealpa and about one half mile from the latter Propt. [Property] of Lord McDonald

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County of Inverness -- (Isle of Skye) -- Sheet 40

Teampuill Fraing [note on page] This Temple was evidently built by the Culdies in the 5 Centy [Century]

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