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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ST COMB'S HAVEN St. Comb's Haven
St. Comb's Haven
St. Comb's Haven
Mr. Moir. Windmill
John Buchan. St. Combs
Alexander Strachan. St. Combs
003 This name applies to a small sandy portion of the foreshore, at southern extremity of Kirk Lakes, Forming at half tide, a rude sort of harbour, or landing place for small fishing boats, between this & Inxie head are extensive Muscle Beds used as bait by the fishermen.
MUSCLE BEDS [St Comb's Haven] Mr. Moir. Windmill
John Buchan. St. Combs
Alexander Strachan. St. Combs
003 ...extensive Muscle Beds used as bait by the fishermen.
BAILIFF'S SKELLY Bailiff's Skelly
Bailiff's Skelly
Bailiff's Skelly
Mr. Moir
John Buchan
Alexander Strachan
003 A reef of whinstone rocks on margin of low water mark, a liitle south of the above.
INZIE HEAD Inzie Head
Inzie Head
Inzie Head
Mr. Moir Inspector of poor
John Buchan.
Alexander Strachan.
003 A headland of considerable prominence, about half a mile south-east of St. Combs.
Derivation Not known.
WEST CAMPLE West Cample
West Cample
West Cample
Mr. Moir
John Buchan
Alexander Strachan
003 A rocky creek, immediately south of the above. The rocks surrounding have been removed thus forming a considerable harbour, somewhat rude, It is used ocassionally by the fishing boats of St. Combs.

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