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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Culla Stump A'Chùile
Culla
Mr M. MacMillan Admiralty Chart AA Carmichael Esq I McSweyn
Ground Officer & Mr M MacMillan Postmaster
044; 046 Meaning obscure and is applied to a bay, situated about ½ mile to the northwest of Nunton
This name applies only to the South side of the bay
Cladh Mhuire (Burial Ground) Cladh Mhuire (Burial Ground) Mr M. MacMillan Admiralty Chart AA Carmichael Esq 044; 046 Meaning "St Mary's Church Yard" and is applied to a burying place, which is used at the present time, but is of ancient date, There is a small roofless building standing inside this graveyard which is supposed to have been a chapel at one time (St. Mary's Chapel) hence the name given to the graveyard- situated a short distance to the north-east of NUnton
Chapel (Ruins) Chapel (Ruins) AA Carmichael Esq. 9th Sep [September] 1873
This is the Ruins of an ancient Chapel- no information can be obtained when it became a ruin, or when it was erected , or if it had ever a dedicating name. It is supposed to have been built in the time of St. Columba

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Benbecula Parish South Uist County Inverness
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