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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SANDY GOE | Sandy Goe Sandy Goe Sandy Goe |
James Dunnet, Staxigoe. Peter Farquhar, Staxigoe William Anderson, Papigoe |
025 | A small naturally formed creeK on the North side of the "North Tails" at Staxigoe. |
NORTH TAILS | North Tails North Tails North Tails |
James Dunnet, Staxigoe. Peter Farquhar, Staxigoe. William Anderson, Papigoe |
025 | The Northern point of SKerry which forms one Side of the entrance to 'Staxigoe Harbour', extending from the base of the banK into the sea about 10 chains, wholly covered at high water. |
SOUND SKERRY | Sound SKerry Sound SKerry Sound SKerry | James Dunnet, Staxigoe. Peter Farquhar, Staxigoe William Anderson, Papigoe |
025 | A rugged piece of flat rocK, almost separated from, the mass of flat rocK facing the cliff. MarKs the Southern point of entrance to the harbour. |
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[Page] 175Parish of WicK -- Co: [County] of Caithness
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