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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GOE DIKE | Goe Dike | Mr Cairncross, Thurso Alexander Henderson, West Murkle James Banks, Thurso |
005 | A small goe on the foreshore - two large flat ledges of rock which abruptly terminate within a chain of each other form the sides of it - The name though peculiar is very well known |
CRAB GOE | Crab Goe | Mr Cairncross, Thurso Alexander Henderson, West Murkle James Banks, Thurso |
005 | A small goe on the foreshore about 8 chains East of Goe Dyke - A favourite place for Crab fishing - both these Goes are somewhat similar in their formation and are covered to a considerable depth at high Water - |
LIMPET GOE | Limpet Goe | Mr Cairncross, Thurso Alexander Henderson, West Murkle James Banks, Thurso |
005 | A small Goe on the foreshore about 5 Chains east of Crab Goe it, unlike all the rest of the Goes has only one side - |
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[page] 77Ph. [Parish] of Thurso -- County of Caithness
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