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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HOLBURNHEAD | Holburnhead Holburnhead Holbournhead |
James Mill. Surgeon, Thurso. William Main. Holburnhead Lighthouse. James Ross. Coghill. Valuation Roll |
005 | A small Farmsteading. with a large tract of land chiefly sheep Pasture attached, situated about 20 chains West of Scarbster Harbour, the property of James Sinclair. Esq of Forss. |
HOLBURNHEAD LIGHTHOUSE | Holburnhead Lighthouse Holburnhead Lighthouse |
William Main, Tenant, James Hay, Scrabster House James Ross, Coghill. chart of Thurso Bay |
005 | Is situated about 15 chains North of Scrabster Harbour, it was built in 1861 it is close to the seaside and upon elevated ground with a very rocky beach extending Northwards from it, it has a revolving light. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 60Co [County] of Caithness -- Parish of Thurso
[Entry for Scrabster Quarry crossed out]
[signed] Robert Kane Sapr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
[signed] Matthew Banks C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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Moira L- Moderator, David Glass
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