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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MARION'S ISLE Marion's Isle
Marion's Isle
Alexander McDowall
Daniel Wallace
036 [situation] 11/8 miles NNE [North North East] of Mull (farm house)
A point of Shingle and boulders at high water mark. Tradition says that there was once an old woman whose Christain name was Marion drowned on this point whilst gathering shell fish in consequence of her being surrounded by water at the return of the Tide.

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Parish of Kirkmaiden
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page 104- Marion's Isle

Marion The Scottish mode of writing
& pronouncing the name Marianne
Jamieson's Scottish Dicty. [Dictionary]

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