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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ninian's Well | St. Ninian's Well St. Ninian's Well St. Ninian's Well |
Rev. [Reverend] William Brand, Dunrossness. Laurence Laurenson, Ireland. James Goudie, Fairy knowe. | 065.01 | Applies to an ancient well situated on the north west side of St Ninian's Bay and about ¼ of a mile north of High Harvie Cleat. |
| Burial Ground Site of St Ninian's Kirk | St. Ninians Kirk St Ninians Kirk |
Rev. [Reverend] William Brand, Dunrossness. Laurence Laurenson, Ireland. James Goudie, Fairy knowe. Sir R Sibbald 1711 |
065.01 | Applies to the site of an ancient Church & Burial ground situated on the east side of St. Ninian's Isle and on the south west side of Bigtown Wick & a short distance north of St Ninian's Bay. The only remains now are bones and pieces of coffins, the ancient building having totally disappeared through the atmospheric action and drifting sand. The Burial Ground is now disused:- |
| Sand Skerry | Sand Skerry | Rev. [Reverend] William Brand, Dunrossness. Laurence Laurenson, Ireland. James Goudie, Fairy knowe. | 065.01 | A rock situate on the east side of St Ninians Bay and about ¼ mile south of Bigtown. |
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[List of Names - under St Ninian's Well]
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[Signed] Robert H. Watson C./A. [Civilian Assistant]
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