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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRNHINGEY | Cairn Hingey Cairn Hingey Cairnhingey Cairnhingey Cairnhingey |
John McCracken John Smith William Thronburn William Carr William Murray |
021 | [Situation] Near to the South Side of port of Spittal Bay & about 1 3/4 miles SE [South East] of Port Patrick A large Rock visible at High [water] used as a fishing seat by fishermen when Angling. |
| BLACK ISLE OF THE SHEEP COVE | Black Isle of the Sheep Cove Black Isle of the Sheep cove |
John McCracken John Smith |
021 | [Situation] At the South Side of Cairnhingey A large rock visible at high [water] Situate South of Cairn Hingey |
| DUNALDBOYS | Donald Boys Donald Boys Dunaldboys Dunaldboys Dunaldboys Dunaldboys |
John McCracken John Smith William Thorburn John McClelland Alexander H Gordon William Murray |
021 | At the SW. [South West Side of Craigwoughey Hill & 1 3/4 miles nearly SE [South East] of Port Patrick A high Point of land near to [the] Sea Shore on the lands of S. [South] Port of Spittal, it appears to have [been] an artificial mound as it is of [that] shape but tabulated on Top it [is] thought in old times to have [been] a Fort or place of strength there [have] also been a quantity of stones [removed] from it to build walls etc. in moving them there had been pieces of broken delf [found] It commands an Extensive view of sea & country. - |
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173 -- Cairnhingey
173 -- Black Isle of the Sheep Cove
169 -- Dunaldboys
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