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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RED GOE | Red Goe | David Brotchie, The Ness, Dunnet John Moor, Brough William Calder, Dunnet |
001 | A long narrow Goe with steep and precipitous sides several hundred feet in [height] The 'Old red Sandstone' is very prominent in the cliff at this goe Giving it a red appearance from the sea which has caused it to get the mane [Given] |
| DONALD GEAR'S GOE | Donald Gear's Goe | David Brotchie, The Ness, Dunnet John Moor, Brough William Calder, Dunnet |
001 | A narrow Goe with [precipitous] sides several [hundred] feet in height - A bold Craigsman named [Donald] gear [some] years ago went down this Goe - a feat which was both daring and dangerous as the cliff is almost [perpindicular] the origin of the name is from that [circumstance] |
| ROWRAMPS | Rowramps | David Brotchie, The Ness, Dunnet John Moor, Brough William Calder, Dunnet |
001 | A large Goe with steep [and] precipitous sides - The name though peculiar is well [Known] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 30Ph [Parish] of Dunnet -- Co [County] of Caithness
[Signed] G. Hobson CA [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in fold of page.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, David Glass
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