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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GREEN KAIMS Green Kames
Green Kames
Mr Walker, Ironhill
Mr Alexander Gerrard, New Aberdour
001 Two narrow ridges of Sandstone rock of considerable height, and Somewhat in the form of a "Cocks Comb", Situated between Strabackie and Langlitterty.
OILY PIG Oily Pig
Oily Pig
Mr Alexander Gerrard
Mr Alexander Murcar, Bankhead
001 A small rock covered at high water and situated a little east of the above [Green Kaims] about 10 Chains from the shore.
LANGLITTERTY Langlitterty
Langlitterty
Langlitterty
Mr Alexander Murcar
Mr Alexander Gerrard
Mr William Gatt, Pennan
001 Applicable to portion of bold sea bank; situated between Green Kames and The Hasses.

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Aberdeenshire Parish of Aberdour
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Kaim, a low ridge.- The crest of a hill or those pinnacles which resemble a Cock's Comb.
Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary

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