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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
THRUMMIE CARR Thrummie Carr
Thrummie Carr
Thrummie Carr
Mr Andrew Wilson Coldingham
Mr Archibald Purves Coldingham
Mr Heugh Spence Coldingham
005.04 A conspicuous ledge of rocks on the sea coast, visible at
high water and nearly surrounded by the sea at full Spring tides-
PETTICO WICK HARBOUR Pettico Wick Harbour
Pettico Wick Harbour
Pettico Wick Harbour
Mr Andrew Wilson Coldingham
Robert Purves Coldingham Shore
Mr. J. Raes Coldingham
005.04 A small creek on the sea coast usually resorted to by small fishing boats during the fishing Season.
PETTICO WICK Pettico Wick Mr Andrew Wilson Coldingham
Mr. Robert Purves Coldingham Shore
Mr. J. Raes. Coldingham
005.04 A small rocky bay on the west side of S[ain]t Abb's Head
the coast along it is very bold and rocky. and about
the middle there is a small natural Harbour, called Wick
Harbour.

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Parish of Coldingham Sheet 5 No 4 Traces 1 and 2
[Signed] J McDiarmuid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

The note written below Authority for spelling reads:-
Note. This word (Wick) may be a corruption of
the Gaelic Uig, an inlet or a bay - also
a Nook.

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DANIALSAN, ron hill

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