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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RED POINT | Red Point | Robert Stephen, Fresgoe Hugh Campbell, Reay Sergt [Sergeant] Ross, Reay. |
009 | A small rocky point about 50 chains west of Cnoc na Moine. The "old red sandstone" makes its appearance at this Point, Hence the name. |
CAMP ROCK | Camp Rock | Robert Stephen, Fresgoe Hugh Campbell, Reay Sergt [Sergeant] Ross, Reay |
009 | A small conically shaped rock, on a rocky point 20 chains East of Red Point, its appearance is like a tent or camp, hence the name. |
GEODH NA MOINE | Geo-na-Moine | Robert Stephen, Fresgoe Hugh Campbell, Reay Sergt [Sergeant] Ross, Reay |
009 | A large Goe due north of Cnoc na Moine from which it takes its name. The sides of the Goe are very high and precipitous. |
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[Page] 24Parish of Reay -- County of Caithness
[Signed] George Hobson C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
Geo-na-Moine [note] Geo of the Peat
Geo na Moine accent not wanted
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