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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WHITE NESS White Ness A. Sutherland. Tain
Alexander Ross. Tain
Robert Gordon Tain
029 An accute point at the low water mark in the Dornoch firth the origin of the name appears to have arisen from the color of the Sand around it
WHITENESS SANDS Whiteness Sands A. Sutherland. Tain
Alexander Ross. Tain
Robert Gordon Tain
029 An extensive tract of Sand in the Dornoch Firth stretching in a easterly direction from White Ness.
RUDH' NA H-INNSE MÒIRE Ru na h-Innse Mòire A. Sutherland. Tain
Alexander Ross. Tain
Robert Gordon Tain
029 "The point of the big Island" An accute bend on the High Water mark at the westerly point of the Morrich More

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