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- 195 - Canisbay, Stroma , title page
- 196 - Canisbay, Stroma , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIBB'S CRAIG | Gibb's Craig Gibb's Craig Gibb's Craig |
Issac Dunnet, Duncansby [Duncansbay] John Houghton Duncansbay Alexander Manson Duncansbay |
003 | A similar piece of rocK [to] the "Knee" is about 8 [chains] to the south, |
| QUEENIE CLIFF | Queenie Cliff Queenie Cliff Queenie Cliff |
Issac Dunnet, Duncansby [Duncansbay] John Houghton Duncansbay Alexander Manson Duncansbay |
003 | An opening in the [cliff] where the coast line [takes] a sudden bend [inward] Is on the S. [South] East side @ [at] Duncansbay Head. |
| THIRLE DOOR | Thirle Door Thirle Door Thirle Door |
Issac Dunnet, Duncansby [Duncansbay] John Houghton Duncansbay Alexander Manson Duncansbay |
003 | A large stacK of rocK attached to the cliff and [projecting?] into the sea. So [nature?] frorm an aperture passing thro: [through] from Side to side. Is about a quarter of a mile north of the ["StacKs"] |
| THIRL DOOR [1895] For 1" purposes only, see remarK in Index. 1895 | Mr D. Nicolson, Monpellier House, WicK N.B. [North Britain] | 003 | ||
| FISH SCALE | Fish Scale Fish Scale Fish Scale |
Issac Dunnet, Duncansby [Duncansbay] John Houghton Duncansbay Alexander Manson Duncansbay |
003 | A long piece of flat [rocK] surrounded by the sea Opposite the "Thirle Door" |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ph [Parish] of Canisbay -- Co: [County] of Caithness
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 2 - Parish of Canisbay, including the island of Stroma, OS1/7/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Canisbay, including the island of Stroma.
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.