OS1/7/13/176
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARBOUR [Staxigoe] | Harbour Harbour |
James Dunnet. Staxigoe Peter Farquhar, Staxigoe William Anderson Papigoe |
025 | A small breast worK of masonry at the end of a creeK about 10 chains in length. Giving harbourage for a small fleet of boats, used in herring fishing, also a number of a smaller size for the prosecution of the white fishing, Owned by Curers and residents in Staxigoe (fishermen) The ground slopes in cliff and banK to the shore all round. On the top of this slope is Situated the village of Staxigoe, Lies about 2 miles to the North of WicK. Propy [Property] of Sir George Dunbar Bart. [Baronet] Ackergill Tower. |
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[Page] 176Parish of WicK -- Co: [County] of Caithness
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