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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BO SKERRY | Bo Skerry Bo Skerry Bo Skerry |
Mr. William Allan East Bigging Mr. William Stockan South Seatter Mr. John Marwick Burwick | 100 | A large rock in the sea a portion of which is H.W. situated at the north west entrance to the Noust of Bigging & immediately north of the "Brough of Bigging" |
NOUST OF BIGGING | Noust of Bigging Noust of Bigging Noust of Bigging |
Mr. William Allan East Bigging Mr. William Stockan South Seatter. Mr. John Marwick Burwick |
100 | A small port situated on the west coast of Mainland about a 1/4 of a mile north of "Castle of Yeskenaby" and about the same distance north west of East Bigging, and on the N.E. side of Brough of Bigging |
THE SPADE | The Spade The Spade The Spade |
Mr. William Allan East Bigging Mr. William Stockan South Seatter. Mr. John Marwick Burwick | 100 | A small L.w.m Rock visible about half tide, situated at the north entrance to the Noust of Bigging. |
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