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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE BRIGS | The Brigs The Brigs The Brigs |
Mr John Cairncross, Thurso Mr James Banks, Thurso Mr David Gow, Thurso |
005 | There are two bridges or shelves of rock across the mouth of this cave, one about half way up, and the other on the summit of the cliff, hence the name. |
| RUMBLING GOES | Rumbling Goes Rumbling Goes Rumbling Goes |
Mr John Cairncross, Thurso Mr James Banks, Thurso Mr David Gow, Thurso |
005 | This name applies to a cave on the west side of ''Holburn Head'', which has two branch caves going off from it, one runs in from ''The Brigs'', and the other comes in from ''The Loops''. The water meeting here from the three entrances, makes a tremendous rumbling noise, hence the name. |
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[page] 29County of Caithness -- Parish of Thurso
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