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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CROSSKIRK | Crosskirk | Mr James Stephen - Crosskirk Mr Malcolm Milne - Brims Mr John Robertson - Brims |
004 | A small fishing Station at the mouth of The Forss Water - The property of Mr Sinclair of Forss - A catholic Chapel is near it but on the opposite side of the stream - which will have some connection with the name - |
CROSSKIRK BAY | Crosskirk Bay | Mr James Stephen - Crosskirk Mr Malcolm Milne - Brims Mr John Robertson - Brims |
004 | A small Bay at the Mouth of the Forss Water - very narrow and rocky and not at all a good landing place for boats - |
LIPPY GOE | Lippy Goe | Mr James Stephen - Crosskirk Mr Malcolm Milne - Brims Mr John Robertson - Brims |
004 | A small goe in the north East side of Crosskirk bay |
USHAT GOE | Ushat Goe | Mr James Stephen - Crosskirk Mr Malcolm Milne - Brims Mr John Robertson - Brims |
004 | A long narrow goe which runs along the west side of Ushat Head - one side of it is formed by the cliff and the other by a long point of rock on the foreshore. |
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[page] 8Parish of Thurso -- County of Caithness
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