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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GOE SETTER Goe Setter David Brotchie, Dunnet
Alexander Sinclair, Scarffskerry
James Calder, Scarffskerry
002 A small Goe on the [foreshore] north of Tree Goe. The [name] though peculiar is well [Known]
SCARFFSKERRY POINT Scarffskerry Point David Brotchie, Dunnet
Alexander Sinclair, Scarffskerry
James Calder, Scarffskerry
002 This name applies to a [rugged?] point of the foreshore - It is sometimes called [Scarfskerry] Ness.
SMALL GOE Small Goe David Brotchie, Dunnet
Alexander Sinclair, Scarffskerry
James Calder, Scarffskerry
002 A small narrow Goe on the foreshore East of Goe Setter The name is pronounced Sma' Goe and means - [Narrow] Goe -(Scottice- 'Sma' [Narrow] see Jamieson's dictionary
GREEN GOE Green Goe David Brotchie, Dunnet
Alexander Sinclair, Scarffskerry
James Calder, Scarffskerry
002 A small narrow Goe on the foreshore - about ten chains East of Small Goe

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