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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MEIKLE PARTANS | Muckle Pertans Muckle Pertans Muckle Pertans |
Mr. John Alexander. Mr. James Paterson. Mr. John Alexander. |
032 | A long point of rocks running out at the south side of the Hole of Pertans. |
BOWFARTS | Bowfarts Bowfarts Bowfarts |
Mr. John Alexander. Mr. James Paterson. Mr. John Alexander. |
032 | This name applies to a point of rocks running out into the sea, situated between The Came and Muckle Pertans. |
THE KAIM | The Came The Came The Came |
Mr. John Alexander. Mr. James Paterson. Mr. John Alexander. |
032 | This is applied to the point of rocks running out to the sea at the north side of The Twa Havens. |
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[Page] 141Parish of Cruden
[Note relating to 'Meikle Partans'] - Partan. Common sea Crab (Jamieson)
[Note relating to 'The Kaim'] - Came. A honeycomb (Jamieson)
Kaim. A comb. Kaim. A low ridge. This term is used to denote the crest of a hill or those pinnacles which resemble a Cock's Comb whence the name is supposed to have been given. (Jamieson)
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, Brenda Pollock
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