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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SANDS OF NIGG | Sands of Nigg | Revd [Reverend] Mr Swanson F.C. [Free Church] Nigg Revd [Reverend] Mr Fraser Nigg Statistical Account. |
055; 066; 067 | "The Sands of Nigg" the name given to a large bay of the "Cromarty Firth", belonging partly to the Parish of Nigg and partly to the Parish of Logie Easter, and Kilmuir, Easter) small rivulet named The pot being the boundary. They are about one mile in breadth at the East end, and two at the west, During high water and more especially at Spring tides they are covered by the sea to the depth of from 4 to 8 feet, but at low water they are dry and eminently useful, It is here where the (over) [continued on page 24] |
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[Page] 23Sheet 55 Plan 13 -- Parish of Nigg -- County of Ross.
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