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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SLOC CHREMISGEO | Sloc Chremisgeo | Mr John Sinclair Island of Mingulay Mr A McNeil |
070 | This name is applied to a small rocky creek situate on the East Coast of Mingulay and a short distance to the South of Hecla Point |
HECLA POINT | Hecla Point | Mr John Sinclair Island of Mingulay Mr A McNeil Admiralty Chart |
070 | This name is applied to a headland on the SW [South West] of the Island of Mingulay and to the West? East of Hecla the property of John Gordon Esqr. of Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire |
CROIS AN T-SUIDEACHAIN | Crois an t-Suidheachain | Mr John Sinclair Island of Mingulay Mr A McMeil A A Carmichael Esq. |
070 | This name applies to a small spot with some traces of what appears to have been a building and is traditionally believed to have been a place of worship erected by a disciple of St. Coumba a few stones only are remaining Signifies the "Seat of the Cross." |
SCHOOL [Mingulay] | School Boys & Girls | Mr John Sinclair Island of Mingulay Mr A McNeil |
070 | This name is applied to the school in the hamlet on the Island of Mingulay It is under the control of the School Board it has a yearly average attendance of about 35 Boys & Girls it's thatched and in bad repair |
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[Page] 125County of Inverness -- Parish of Barra -- Island of Mingulay
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