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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SHEEP PORT | Sheep Port Sheep Port Sheep Port |
Admirality Chart Mr Moffat Mr Weir |
015 | This name applies to the ledge of rocks North of Witherows Rock, name derived from the Circumstance of Sheep being embarked and disembarKed at or about this place. |
WITHEROWS ROCK | Witherows Rock Witherows Rock Witherows Rock |
Estate Map Mr Hugh Weir Mr Moffatt |
015 | A large rock or rocks on the N. [North] West side of the Horse Isle adjoining the Sheep Port Summit of these rocks not Covered at High Water.- |
SOUTH ISLET | South Islet South Islet South Islet |
Estate Map Mr Hugh Weir Mr Moffat |
015 | This portion of the Horse Isle is a peninsula during extraordinary tides in the Southern end of which is erected the Landmark described in these pages. - |
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Parish of Ardrossan -- County of Ayr
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