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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
East Long Skelly East Long Skelly
East Long Skelly
East Long Skelly
John Campbell. Johnshaven.
William Sinclair. Johnshaven.
James Logan. Johnshaven.
027.04 A long ledge of sandstone rock, visible at low water, and situated on the beach, opposite the N.[North] end of the Village of Johnshaven.
Three Brothers Three Brothers
Three Brothers
Three Brothers
John Campbell.
William Sinclair.
James Logan.
027.04 Three detached rocks south of East Long Skelly, and visible at low water.
Long Skelly Long Skelly
Long Skelly
Long Skelly
John Campbell.
William Sinclair.
James Logan.
027.04 A long ledge of rocks, on the beach opposite Johnshaven.
Sully Rock Sully Rock
Sully Rock
Sully Rock
John Campbell.
William Sinclair.
James Logan.
027.04 A detached rock, visible only at low water, situated on the south of the Long Skelly. This is spoken by some as "Silly Roock," but it is very probable that it is a corruption of the Gaelic "Sulair." i.e. "Solan Goose" Rock probably from the bird alighting there.

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Ph [Parish] of Benholm -- Kincardine Shire
[Signed] J McDairmid c/a [civilian assistant]

East Long Skelly [Note] "Skelly - "The Chule Fish." " A kind of Slate" (Jamieson) (I bid)
Sully Rock [Note] "Sulair - The gannet or Solan goose." (Gaelic)

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