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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CNOC ALLT CHLISCRO Cnoc Allt Chliscro
Cnoc Allt Chliscro
Cnoc Allt Chliscro
Cnoc Allt Chliscro
Cnoc Allt Chliscro
Thomas Clark
John McKay
Allan Ross
John MacRae
Donald Murray
On the north side of Cnoc na Croich about 30 Chains West of Stornoway.

A large rocky hill adjoining Cnoc na Croich It has been lately planted with fir and ash
CNOC NA CROICH Cnoc na Croich
Cnoc na Croich
Cnoc na Croich
Cnoc na Croich
Cnoc na Croich
Thos [Thomas] Clark
Allan Ross
John McKay
John McRae
Donald Murray
On the Western side of Stornoway Harbour 30 Chains north West of the town

A steep rocky hill lately planted with fir and ash and on which is a Trig Station Tradition relates that this was one the place of Execution for the Island hence it received this name which signifies Gallows Hill

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