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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SKERRY EEL | Skerry Eel | Robert Stephen, Fresgoe Donald McKay, Reay Alexander Stephen, Fresgoe |
009 | A long flat rock at the foot of the cliff, which is covered at High water. It is on the west side of the entrance to Goe Sheumas. |
GEODH SHEUMAIS | Geo. Sheumas James Goe. |
Robert Stephen, Fresgoe Donald McKay, Reay Alexander Stephen, Fresgoe |
009 | A large narrow goe with steep and precipitous sides, almost due North of Sandside House. |
EDWARD'S GOE | Edwards Goe | Robert Stephen, Fresgoe Donald McKay, Reay Alexander Stephen, Fresgoe |
009 | A small goe about 12 chains North of Sandside Harbour, very steep and precipitous some years ago a young man, Edward by name fell over the Cliff there, hence the name. |
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[Page] 23Reay Parish -- County of Caithness
[Signed] George Hobson C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
Geo Sheumas [note] accent not wanted
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