Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAN ROCK | Man RocK Man RocK Man RocK |
William Henderson (Pulteneytown) Alexander McGregor, (Pulteneytown) George Swanson. (Pulteneytown) |
025 | A very conspicuous point of flat rocK, having a steep margin at low water. Extends from the Quarries into the sea a distance of about 120 yards. Lies a little N. [North] West of the "LooK out House" |
| SOUTH-HEAD QUARRIES | South Head Quarries South Head Quarries |
William Henderson (Pulteneytown) Alexander McGregor, (Pulteneytown) George Swanson. (Pulteneytown) |
025 | A very large portion of quarried ground facing the Sea contiquous to the "South Head" and immediately opposite the LooK-out House. from which the greater part of the Stones have been quarried for the building of the new harbour worKs. |
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Borough of WicK -- Co: [County] of Caithness
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 14 - Parish of Wick, OS1/7/14
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Wick.
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Caithness, which is in the north of Scotland.