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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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METHOW CLETT | Methow Clett | John Cairncross, Thurso John Murray, Murkle Alexander Houston, Castletown |
006 | A small rock wholly detached from - but almost as high as the neighbouring cliff - The boundary of the parishes of Olrig & Thurso terminates here |
THE METHOW | The Methow | John Cairncross, Thurso John Murray, Murkle Alexander Houston, Castletown |
006 | A reef of flat shelving rock running into the sea in two points. |
CRAIG WARE | Craig Ware | John Cairncross, Thurso John Murray, Murkle Alexander Houston, Castletown |
006 | A large reef of flat rock a few chains east of the Methow - on which after a storm large quantities of sea weed - or Ware is thrown by the waves Hence the name. |
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