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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKEN BERRY | Blackenberry Blackenberry Blackenberry |
Alexander Manson D Shearer W Dunnet |
002 | A projecting part of [the] flat Skerrys. Extending [from] high to low water [about] 6 chains. |
| BOAT GOE | Boat Goe Boat Goe Boat Goe |
Alexander Manson D Shearer W Dunnet |
002 | A pretty wide inlet in the rocky foreshore [having] two branches [Blackenberry] forming the West side [--?] |
| BURN OF LIAS | Burn of Lias Burn of Lias Burn of Lias |
Alexander Manson D Shearer W Dunnet |
002 | A streamlet, rising [at] the North Side of old quarries in the district of Mey, Crosses the [public] Road, passes in front of a croft. After a [Course] of about 1/4 of a mile [falls] into the sea |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 48Parish of Canisbay -- Co [County] of Caithness
[Entry for RocK [Reel] crossed out]
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in fold of page.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, Alexandra
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