OS1/2/78/141
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SMERBY ROCKS | Smerby Rocks Smerby Rocks Smerby Rocks |
Mr. McNair, Lower Smerby Mr. Eaglesham, Peninver New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
258 | This name applies to that rocky sea coast of the lands of Smerby, extending from Island Muller, in a norherly direction as far as Greenriggs. The next the low water are stratified and mostly covered with sea weed. The remaining are porphyry and a kind of blue or Whin stone and some slate. |
LONG ROCK | Long Rock Long Rock |
Mr. McNair Mr. Eaglesham |
258 | A reef of rocks covered at high water lying east of "Smerby Rocks" They are of a bluish colour irregular & jagged. |
ISLAND MULLER | Island Muller Island Muller |
Mr. McNair Mr. Eaglesham |
258 | A small point of land alsmost surrounded at High tides. On it is the evident remains or track of some building which Mr. McNair have heard it said to be the remains of a small Castle or fortress. |
FORT [Island Muller] | 258 | On it [Island Muller] is the evident remains or track of some building which Mr. McNair have heard it said to be the remains of a small Castle or fortress. |
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