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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SINCLAIR'S BAY | Sinclair's Bay Sinclair's Bay |
John Fane, AcKergill Shore, William Thane, AcKergill Shore, James Flett AcKergill Shore |
013 | Sinclair's Bay includes The Bay of Keiss and AcKergill: extends from Nosshead to where the Nybster district joins Keiss district It maKes a circular sweep along the shores of AcKergill & Keiss. Leaving a beautiful Sandy foreshore from a little beyond AcKergill tower to the latter at low water. it is about 6 miles in width from point to point, but does not form a very sheltered anchorage for shipping, if the wind is Easterly, but well protected from other points. |
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[Page] 65Parish of WicK -- Co: [County] of Caithness
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