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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 61Parish 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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Moira L- Moderator, David Glass
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