OS1/7/14/70

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Caithness OS Name Books, 1871-1873
  4. Caithness volume 14
  5. OS1/7/14/70
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BALACLAVA Balaclava
Balaclava
Balaclava		 Robert Bremner, Balaclava,
Alexander Bain, Port Dunbar,
William Bain. Port Dunbar		 025 Applies to a small port adjoining 'Port Dunbar', formed by the Quay on one Side and a natural rocKy promontory on the outside. The name also applies to several buildings on the shore. Propy [Property] of David Levac, WicK.
THE SISTERS The Sisters
The Sisters
The Sisters		 Robert Bremner, Balaclava,
Alexander Bain, Port Dunbar,
William Bain. Port Dunbar		 025 A large pointed rocKy projection at the low water, opposite a small port named Sebastopol, being where the flat rocK takes a bend on both sides.

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

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