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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
JONAH'S ROCK Jonah's Rock
Jonah's Rock
Jonah's Rock
Mr Andrew Wilson Coldingham
William Purves Coldingham
Mr. Wilson Coldingham Shore
005.08 An isolated rock on the sea coast. partly visible at high water. The origin of this name cannot now be ascertained.
BIG GREEN CARR Big Green Carr
Big Green Carr
Big Green Carr
Mr Andrew Wilson, Coldingham
Mr William Purves Coldingham
Mr John Wilson, Coldingham Shore
005.08 A large rock opposite the Shore harbour visible at high water.
Carr is the provincial name for a rock. Carr in Gaelic signifies a rocky pillar on a rock of any shape.
LITTLE GREEN CARR Little Green Carr
Little Green Carr
Little Green Carr
Mr Andrew Wilson Coldingham
Mr William Purves Coldingham
Mr John Wilson Coldingham Shore
005.08 A rock contiguous to the Sea Shore visible at high water.

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Sheet 5 No 8 Trace 3 Collected and described. J McDiarmid C A.

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