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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE BINKS | Little Binks Little Binks Little Binks |
Mr John Cairncross, Thurso Mr James Banks. Thurso Mr David Gow, Thurso |
005 | Applies to a narrow shelf of rock only seen at low water, and situated between the ''Narrow Shoals'', and ''The Binks''. |
| NARROW SHOALS | Narrow Shoals Narrow Shoals Narrow Shoals |
Mr John Cairncross, Thurso Mr James Banks. Thurso Mr David Gow, Thurso |
005 | This name applies to a large piece of flat rock adjacent to the ''Little Binks'', and is only visible at low water. |
| ROBERTSON'S HOLE | Robertson's Hole Robertson's Hole Robertson's Hole |
Mr John Cairncross, Thurso Mr James Banks. Thurso Mr David Gow, Thurso |
005 | Some man Robertson was drowned here while fishing many years ago, and the creek has been called ''Robertson's Hole'' ever since. The headland adjoining is also named after him. |
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[page] 37County of Caithness -- Parish of Thurso
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