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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAIRNBULG POINT Cairnbulg Point
Cairnbulg Point
Cairnbulg Point
George May. Cairnbulg
Andrew Noble. Cairnbulg
Andrew Whyte Inverallochy
003 A large point of rocks which run out about ¼ mile into the sea, and is situated at the east end of the "Bay of Fraserburgh", and about ½ a mile from the fishing Villages of Cairnbulg & Inverallochy.
EAST HEAD East Head
East Head
East Head
George May. Cairnbulg
Andrew Noble. Cairnbulg
Andrew Whyte Inverallochy
003 This name applies to the east side of Cairnbulg Point. and is situated a little north of the Hawes.
THE HAWSE The Hawes
The Hawes
The Hawes
George May. Cairnbulg
Andrew Noble. Cairnbulg
Andrew Whyte Inverallochy
003 This is the name given by the fishermen to the small channel which divides Cairnbulg Point from The Mainland. I cannot find out what the meaning of the word is, nor could I get any of the fishermen to spell it for me, but they say, they think "Hawes" correct. It is here applied to the Channel.

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Aberdeenshire Parish of Rathen.


THE HAWSE
The above is evidently the right spelling of this name E.H.C. Cap. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
"Hawse- the throat" "Jamieson"

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