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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRK RIGGING | Kirk Rigging Kirk Rigging Kirk Rigging |
Mr James Hardy Mr James Kerr Mr McGregor |
001.16 | [Situation] About eighteen chains N. [North] from St Helen's church thirty N.W. [North West] from Dean Castles and twentytwo W.N.W. [West North West] from Yellow Car A reef of rocks at low water [mark] opposite St Helen's Church. The fishermen get in line with this rock and the top of the old church which they call Rigging hence the [name] |
| BLACK ROCK | Black Rock Black Rock Black Rock |
Mr James Hardy Mr James Kerr Mr McGregor |
001.16 | [Situation] About nineteen chains N.N.E. from St Helen's church about five W.S.W. from White Dirst Rock and about fifteen E.S.E. [East South East] from Kirk Rigging A large black rock at high water mark. |
| WHITE DIRT ROCK | White Dirt Rock White Dirt Rock White Dirt Rock |
Mr James Hardy Mr James Kerr Mr McGregor |
001.16 | [Situation] About twenty five chains N.E. [North East] from St Helen's church nineteen N. [North] from Dean Castles and about forty N.W. [North West] from Oak Brae A conspicuous rock near low [water] mark which is much frequented by sea fowl |
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