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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FULLY GOE Fully Goe David Brotchie, Dunnet
Alexander Sinclair, Scarffskerry
James Calder, Scarffskerry
002 A small Goe on the foreshore about 250 yards East of where the Burn of Rattar enters the Sea
HANGY GOE Hangy Goe David Brotchie, Dunnet
Alexander Sinclair, Scarffskerry
James Calder, Scarffskerry
002 A small Goe with precipitous sides - not high - about 200 Yards further east along the shore than Fully Goe -
Hangy Goe is from the Norse - and means Goe of the Hang - or Grave mound -

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Parish of Dunnet -- County of Caithness

The Skerries [name crossed out, not in Index] -- [Authorities] -- David Brotchie, Dunnet
Alexander Sinclair, Scarffskerry
James Calder, Scarfskerry

[Description] -- Two small flat rocks on the fore shore - They are sometimes named seperately - Outer and Inner sKerries

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