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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CLETT OF THUSTER Clett of Thuster
Clett of Thuster
Clett of Thuster
Mr Cairncross.
Mr Banks.
Mr Gow.
005 Applies to a large detached portion of cliff, a famous resort of sea birds - they come here for incubation. A fine ship was lost here some years ago, and a portion of the crew managed to get onto this rock, where they remained for 3 days before being rescued, the sea being so rough at the time that no boat could venture to the rock.
GREEN HEAD Green Head
Green Head
Green Head
Mr Cairncross.
Mr Banks.
Mr Gow.
005 Applies to a small headland, situated close to the ''clate of Thuster''.
THUSTER BURN Thuster Burn
Thuster Burn
Thuster Burn
Mr Cairncross.
Mr Banks.
Mr Gow.
005 A small stream which rises from drains etc on the farm of Thuster and runs in a north westerly direction to the sea.

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