OS1/7/13/100

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Caithness OS Name Books, 1871-1873
  4. Caithness volume 13
  5. OS1/7/13/100
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DECOY Decoy
Decoy
Decoy		 John Thane, AcKergill Shore,
William Thane, AcKergill Shore,
James Flett, AcKergill Shore		 020 A circular enclosure, in the centre of a field sKirting the Coast, about 1/4 of a mile N. [North] West, of the Castle. having been erected for the breeding of swans, and the harbouring of wild birds, now quite forsaKen excepting being visited by an occasional solitary Snipe.
ACKERGILLSHORE Ackergill Shore

AcKergill Shore		 John Thane, AcKergill Shore,
William Thane, AcKergill Shore,
James Flett, AcKergill Shore		 020 Two houses a little to the west of where the public road joins the shore, and in close proximity to AcKergill Tower, occupied by the families of several poor fishermen.

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Parish of WicK -- Co: [County] of Caithness

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Caithness, Sheet Xx Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Caithness, Sheet Xx