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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TAIN SCALPS (Mussel) | Tain Scalps (Mussel) | Alexander Ross. Tain J. Cameron Tain New Stat. [Statistical] Account |
028 | Two mussel Scalps in the Dornoch Firth the property of the magistrates and town Council of Tain they are resorted to yearly by numbers of fishermen who pay £2 per boat for the liberty of removing a cargo of the fish. They are only visible at low tides. |
GALLROPE BANK | Gallrope Bank | Alexander Ross. J. Cameron. Donald Ross. |
029 | A prominent Sand bank in the Dornoch Firth |
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[page] 65Ross shire -- Tain Parish.
[Signed] James Gray
Sapper RE [Royal Engineers]
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