Uisken

Uisken

Uisken (Uisgean in Scottish Gaelic) is a sandy bay on the Ross of Mull in the south of the Isle of Mull, on the west coast of Scotland. Originally a small hamlet of farmers in the Scottish farming tradition called crofting, the area had a several running crofts until the 1900s.

The population is roughly 20.

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