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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEAC SEABHAG | Leac Sheabhag Leac Sheabhag Leac Sheabhag |
John Sutherland, Pilot John Gunn, Lybster J. Sutherland Invershore |
034 | A pointed flat rocK projecting from the cliff about 40 yards. Immediately outside the harbour on the East side. Sig. [Signification] "HawK's Flag" |
| CEANNGRlANACH | Ceann Grianach Ceann Grianach Ceann Grianach |
John Sutherland, Pilot John Gunn, Lybster J. Sutherland Invershore |
034 | A prominent CrooKed flat rocK attached to the cliff & projecting sea ward about 2 chains. Sig. [Signification] "Sunny head" |
| CREAG NA MORLAIG | Creag na Morlaig Creag na Morlaig |
John Sutherland, Pilot John Gunn, Lybster J. Sutherland Invershore |
034 | A rocKy promontory projecting into the sea about 60 yards a short distance East of the Battery. Sig. [Signification] "UnKnown" |
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[Page] 228Ph. [Parish] of Latheron -- Co. [County] of Caithness
[Note Leac Seabhag] -- "It is difficult to pronounce with distinctness
the aspirate form of Seabhag Would it
be better write it plain after the word Leac"
[Notes Creag-na-Morlaig] -- Creag na Morlaig
Creag nam Mòr-Leac? The craig of the large flags?"
"The words "Craig na" being plain
Gaelic well understood, ought not
the hyphens be omitted?
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, MoiraH
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