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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCARF CRAIG Scarf Craig
Scarf Craig
Scarf Craig
Scarf Craig
Mr. Shand, Harbour Master Lossiemouth
Mr. Currie, Coastguard Station Lossiemouth
P. Gatherer Esqr Factor North Street Elgin
002.08 A small Craig situated adjacent to Stotfield Hithe and below high water mark. there is a seafowl which is known upon the Moray Firth as the Scarf which frequents this rock hence the origin of the name It is the property of the Crown
OOZE ROCKS Ooze Rocks
Ooze Rocks
Ooze Rocks
Mr. Shand
Mr. Currie
Mr. Main Fisherman Stotfield
002.08 This name is applied to several small detached rocks situated a short distance to north of Stotfield Hithe. they are visable at Ordinary Low water & they have a dark muddy appearance from which it appears the name originated. they are the property of the Crown
LITTLE SKERRIES Little Skerries
Little Skerries
Little Skerries
Little Skerries
Mr. Shand
Mr. Currie
Mr. Main Fisherman Stotfield
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Weir, Manse, Drainie
002.08 Applied to three rocks visable at low water, and situated a short distance to the northwest of Stotfield Hithe. and they are the property of the Crown.

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