OS1/23/3/93
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MAHON'S GATE | Mahon's Gate Mahon's Gate Mahon's Gate Mahon's Gate |
Mr. John. Groat. Little Stonehouse Mr. David Petrie. Stonehouse. Mr. William Budge Steinbuster. Andrew Gold Esqr. [Esquire] Kirkwall. |
115 | A narrow and difficult passage in the Cliff by which access can be had from the top to the bottom and the reverse. |
RAT GATE | Rat Gate Rat Gate Rat Gate Rat Gate |
Mr. John Groat. Little Stonehouse Mr. David Petrie. Stonehouse. Mr. William Budge Steinbuster. Andrew Gold Esqr. [Esquire] Kirkwall. | 115 | A rift or passage in the Cliff by which means can climb from the bottom to the top of Cliff or descend the reverse way. |
ROWE GEO | Rowe Geo Rowe Geo Rowe Geo Rowe Geo |
Mr. John Groat. Little Stonehouse Mr. David Petrie. Stonehouse. Mr. William Budge Steinbuster. Andrew Gold Esqr. [Esquire] Kirkwall. | 115 | A small ravine in the Cliff that persons can pass up or down from the top of the Cliff to the Shore. |
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