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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SKIPISDALE Skipisdale
Sgipisdale
Skipesdale
Mr John Sinclair island of Mingulay
Mr A McNeil
A A Carmichael Esq.
Admiralty chart
070 This name is applied to a slope in the S W [South West] end of the Island Mingulay in its N W [North west] end a stream collects and flows in a S [South] Easterly direction till it joins the sea a short distance to the S [South] West of Geoachan The property of John Gordon Esqr. of Cluny Aberdeenshire
CÀRNAN Càrnan
Hecla
Beinacharrn
Mr John Sinclair Island of Mingulay
Mr A McNeil
Admiralty Chart
Johnston's Map
070 This name is applied to a hill of considerable height in the S [South] of the Isd [Island] of Mingulay to the W [West] of this hill, there is a cliff supposed to be the highest sea coast cliff in Scotland. the property of John Gordon Esqr. of Cluny Aberdeenshire
GEOACHAN Geoachan
Geochan
Na Geothachan
Mr John Sinclair Island of Mingulay Mr A McNeil
Johnston's Map
A A Carmichael Esq.
070 This name is applied to a small creek on the S E [South East] coast of the Island of Mingulay it is situate a short distance to the S E [South East] of Rudha Hecla. Hecla Point

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County of Inverness -- Parish of Barra -- Island of Mingulay

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