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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SHEAVIE GILLS Sheavie Gills
Sheavie Gills
Sheavie Gills
Alexander Manson, Gills.
George Begg, Gills.
James Shearer, Wares,
002 Three ravines, near each other, entering a short distance from the Shore landward, having grassy slopes, with small streams coursing down the centre.
DEUBIE GILL Deubie Gill
Deubie Gill
Deubie Gill
Alexander Manson, Gills. George Begg, Gills.
James Shearer, Wares,
002 A grassy Gorge similar to the above, about a 1/4 of a mile to the South, And nearly opposite Gills. is about 10 Chains in length.
PIRLEY CRAIG Pirley Craig
Pirley Craig
Pirley Craig
Alexander Manson, Gills.
George Begg, Gills.
James Shearer, Wares,
002 Applies at present to a small breaK in the general feature of the banK. where a small stream runs down forming the high water. It is a possible fact that the name in its original application was given to the rocK near the entrance of the stream with the coast line.

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