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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BROCK'S COVE | Brock's Cove Brock's Cove Brock's Cove |
John Chambers William Todd George McHaffie, Esq. |
031 | A considerable cove extending in a southerly direction for about 40 feet, the entrance is about 10 feet high. Situate to the south of Slate Heugh Bay & about 10 chains west of a Triangulation Station called 'Muldaddy'. South of Muldaddie Hill. |
KETTLE MOUTH | Kettle Mouth Kettle Mouth Kettle Mouth |
John Chambers William Todd George McHaffie, Esq. |
031 | A gullet or crevice between rocks on the sea coast into which the tide flows with considerable force. SW of Muldaddie Hill. |
SLATE HEUGH BAY | Slate Heugh Bay Slate Heugh Bay Slate Heugh Bay |
John Chalmbers William Todd George McHaffie, Esq. |
031 | A small creek or gullet formed by projecting rocks on each side and is so called from the slatey quality of the rocks, formerly there had been slates quarried & taken away in boats. SW of Muldaddie Hill. |
Transcriber's notes
Cove - A cave Scottish Dictionary.Heugh - A crag, A ragged steep - Dr. Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Muriel Rousay
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