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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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JUNIPER ROCK | Juniper Rock Juniper Rock Juniper Rock |
Alexander Cochrane James McEwen George McHaffie Esq. |
009 | [Situation] In the N.W. [North West] angle of the Parish and 15 chains South of Sliggery Knowe A large rock Situate South of Juniper Face on which also the juniper grows |
MEG'S CRAIG | Meg´s Craig Meg´s Craig Meg´s Craig | Alexander Cochrane James McEwen George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 19 chains South of Sliggery Knowe, in the S. [South] angle of the Parish A large rock south of Juniper Rock. A story is told that a woman named Mag. or Margaret having climbed to the top but could not again descend untill means had been procured for her coming down, hence the name Meg´s Craig |
REDSTONE COVE | Red Stone Cove Redstone Cove Redstone Cove | Alexander Cochrane James McEwen George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 25 chains South of Sliggery Knowe A long narrow Gully or narrow inlet of the Sea projecting inland between rocks South Side of Mag's Craig |
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