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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COAN lME | Coan Ime Coan Ime Coan Ime |
Alexander Sutherland, Latheronwheel, Hugh Gunn Latheronwheel Benjamin Millar, (Burigail) (Forse) |
039 | A narrow opening between the flat rocKs extending about a chain inland with an outlet towards the north, seems to have at one period formed an island Sig: [Signification] ''The Butter Cove'' |
THE BEATHACHS | The Beathachs The Beathachs The Beathachs |
Alexander Sutherland, Latheronwheel, Hugh Gunn Latheronwheel Benjamin Millar, (Burigail) (Forse) |
039 | Three small outlying rocKs, nearly opposite the above, and about 20 yards apart. |
HARBOUR [Latheronwheel] | Harbour Harbour Harbour |
Alexander Sutherland, Latheronwheel, Hugh Gunn Latheronwheel Benjamin Millar, (Burigail) (Forse) |
039 | This is Constructed out of a natural small bay at the confluence of the ''Burn of Latheronwheel'' with the sea. Formed on the north side by a small Quay and a good stone pier about 50 yards in length. Used chiefly for the accomodation of a small fleet of Fishing Boats, which have ingress at flood tide only. Propy [Property] of Major StocKs, Latheronwheel. This harbout was erected about 1841 by Capt [Captain] Dunbar of Leatheron, who was then proprietor. It accomodates about 22 Fishing Boats belonging to Fishermen in the Neighbourhood of Latheronwheel. |
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[Page] 273Parish of Latheron -- Co: [County] Caithness
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