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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ASHY GOE | Ashygoe | David Brotchie The Ness - Dunnet John Moor, Brough William Calder, Dunnet |
001 | A very large Goe with steep and precipitous sides tow or three hundred feet in height - The name of this Goe is usually written in one word - |
BRIGA HEAD | Briga Head | David Brotchie The Ness - Dunnet John Moor, Brough William Calder, Dunnet |
001 | This can scarcely be called a head - but from the sea it is very prominent Especially at low water when the foreshore is visible - it forms one of the principal landmarks on the coast for seamen |
BLACK GOES | Black Goes | David Brotchie The Ness - Dunnet John Moor, Brough William Calder, Dunnet |
001 | Two small Goes or rather fisures in the cliff a few chains north of Briga Head - |
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[Page] 11Ph [Parish] of Dunnet -- Co [County] of Caithness
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