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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GIRVELLAN POINT | John Myers John McKitterick J Carson William Donaldson William Loudon Admiralty Chart |
052 | A Headland which projects a considerable distance into Orchardton Bay its surface is covered with wood. Around its extreme point And along its East side it is bounded by flat rocks | |
PARTAN CRAIG | John Myers J. Carson Ainslies Map 1820 |
052 | A large rock on the West side of Orchardton Bay it is situated on the East side of a stripe of ? which are found large numbers of a species of Crabfish called Partans in this Country. Hence the name. | |
TORR WOOD | John Myers John McKitterick | 052 | A small wood on the farm of Torr consisting of ASh Oak and Fir |
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Partan Common sea crabAbout 1 mile S.E. West of Nethertown of Almorness.
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