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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 54Parish 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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