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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HEMP RIGG | Hemp Rigg Hemp Rigg Hemp Rigg |
Peter Manson, SKirsa, D. Bremner, FreswicK J. Kennedy, FreswicK |
008 | A piece of green pasture ground sloping from the arable ground, having a space along the Shore quite level. Is about 10 Chains in length, runs Northward from the LinKs |
FRESWICK BAY | FreswicK Bay FreswicK Bay FreswicK Bay |
Peter Manson, SKirsa, D. Bremner, FreswicK J. Kennedy, FreswicK |
008 | The largest portion of the radius of this bay lies opposite the district of FreswicK, where there is about a 1/4 of a mile of beautiful Sandy beach, On the North Side it is limited by SKirsa Head, on the South East side by Grey Head. |
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[Page] 159Parish of Canisbay -- Co [County] of Caithness
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