OS1/31/13/15
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Stouraba | Sturaba Stouraba |
Mr Sandison PM Cullivoe Mr Sinclair Kirks Gloup Mr L Williamson, Westafirth |
004.05 | This name applies to a small point on the sea coast about 340 yard north of the north end of West-a-Firth district It is a rocky rugged headland extening into the sea about 150 yards and is washed by the waves in stormy weather |
Enie | Enie | Mr Sandison PM Cullivoe Mr Sinclair Kirks Gloup Mr L Williamson, Westafirth |
004.05 | This name applies to a small and precipitous head or point of land immediately north of Houlland Houga and about 300 yards west of Sturaba and is almost cut off from the land at the top of the cliffs leaving a passage of about two feet and growing wider as it nears the sea |
Herring Geo | Herring Geo | Mr Sandison PM Cullivoe Mr Sinclair Kirks Gloup Mr L Williamson, Westafirth |
004.05 | This name applies to a small creek situated between Enie and The Smeid and immediately North of Houlland Houga It is about 80 yards long and 30 wide with a large rock in the entrance which almost blocks the passage |
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