OS1/7/2/98
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GIBB'S CRAIG | Gibb's Craig Gibb's Craig Gibb's Craig |
Issac Dunnet, Duncansby [Duncansbay] John Houghton Duncansbay Alexander Manson Duncansbay |
003 | A similar piece of rocK [to] the "Knee" is about 8 [chains] to the south, |
QUEENIE CLIFF | Queenie Cliff Queenie Cliff Queenie Cliff |
Issac Dunnet, Duncansby [Duncansbay] John Houghton Duncansbay Alexander Manson Duncansbay |
003 | An opening in the [cliff] where the coast line [takes] a sudden bend [inward] Is on the S. [South] East side @ [at] Duncansbay Head. |
THIRLE DOOR | Thirle Door Thirle Door Thirle Door |
Issac Dunnet, Duncansby [Duncansbay] John Houghton Duncansbay Alexander Manson Duncansbay |
003 | A large stacK of rocK attached to the cliff and [projecting?] into the sea. So [nature?] frorm an aperture passing thro: [through] from Side to side. Is about a quarter of a mile north of the ["StacKs"] |
THIRL DOOR [1895] For 1" purposes only, see remarK in Index. 1895 | Mr D. Nicolson, Monpellier House, WicK N.B. [North Britain] | 003 | ||
FISH SCALE | Fish Scale Fish Scale Fish Scale |
Issac Dunnet, Duncansby [Duncansbay] John Houghton Duncansbay Alexander Manson Duncansbay |
003 | A long piece of flat [rocK] surrounded by the sea Opposite the "Thirle Door" |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 98Ph [Parish] of Canisbay -- Co: [County] of Caithness
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