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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT A' GHILL | Allt a' Ghill Allt a' Ghil Allt a' Ghil |
John McKinnon, Taransay Mr McDonald AA Carmichael Esq |
012 | This name signifies "Ravine burn" & is applied to a small stream rising in the hollow called Cappadale and flowing into the sea s short distance north of Sgeir Mhor. |
Cappadale | Cappadale | John McKinnon | 012 | Is applied to a hollow on the island of Taransay ¾ of a mile south from the summit of Ben Raah. Signification "Top of the valley". |
SHINNADALE | Shinnadale Jonadail |
John McKinnon Admiralty Chart |
012 | Is applied to a hollow on Taransay 50 chains S.W. [South West] from the summit of the above named hill. No English meaning could be got for this name. |
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