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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCART CRAIG Scart Craig
Scart Craig
William Horner
John McCutchon
015 [Situation] About 6 chains South of Captain's Cave
A rocky point south of Captain's Cave noted for the resort of a Species of bird Known to the Country people by the name Scart (the Cormorant)
DOVE CAVE Dove Cave
Dove Cave
William Horner
John McCutchon
015 [Situation] Near the South of Scart Craig
A natural Cave opening into the south side of a perpendicular rock much resorted by Doves or Pigeons hence the name
FORT POINT Fort Point
Fort Point
William Horner
John McCutchon
015 [Situation] About 10 chains South from Dove Cave
A Small rocky point on which is the track of an ancient fort Situate on the north side of Salt Pans Bay & close to the works formerly used in the manufactory of Salt
MOAT Moat
Moat
Smith Horner
Andrew McNeil
015 [Situation] About 6 chains SE [South East] from Dove Cave.
A high rock in shape nearly like a Sugar Loaf & about 2 chains above high water mark on the shore of Galdenoch farm

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Parish of Leswalt
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Page 50- Scart Craig - "Scart". The cormorant. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
50- Dove Cave
49- Fort Point
48- Moat

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