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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GALLOWS HILL Gallows Hill
Gallows Hill
Gallows Hill
Mr. William Smith
Mr. J. Paull
Mr. J. Watt
003 A small hill feature. Tradition points to this place as having been a place of Execution at an early period
BROADSEA Broadsea
Broadsea
Broadsea
Mr. Alexander Hill, Kinnairdshead
Mr. D. Laidlaw
Mr. G. Ingram
003 A small fishing Village, situated about a quarter of a mile west of Kinnairds head Castle. The population, about 300, are all employed at the fishing trade.
BROADSEA SHORE Broadsea Shore
Broadsea Shore
Broadsea Shore
Mr. A. Hill
Mr. D. Laidlaw
Mr. G. Ingram
003 A small bay, used as a harbour by the Broadsea fishermen. The water is very deep and dangerous. Especially for strangers approaching it in stormy weather:
SCOREY ROCK Scorey Rock
Scorey Rock
Scorey Rock
Mr. Hill
Mr. Laidlaw
Mr. Ingram
003 A name applied to a rock situated about half way between Kinnairdshead & Broadsea.
OUTER SNOW CRAIG Outer Snow Craig
Outer Snow Craig
Outer Snow Craig
Mr. Hill
Mr. Laidlaw
Mr. G. Ingram
003 A dangerous half sunken rock situated at the entrance to Broadsea Shore.
INNER SNOW CRAIG Inner Snow Craig
Inner Snow Craig
Inner Snow Craig
Mr Hill
Mr Laidlaw
Mr G. Ingram
003 Applies to a rock situated on the West side of Broadsea Shore.

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