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Parish of Bamburgh, Sheet 17-4

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Gairy Gairy Mr. John Patterson, Pilot On Sheet The east, end of the rocks, at low
Gairy Mr. M. Robson, Fisherman 17.14 water mark, on the side of
Gairy Mr. William Swan, Fisherman the entrance, to the harbour, at
Sea Houses – (Origin of Name unknown)
The Brigses The Brigses Mr. John Patterson, Pilot On Sheet A hollow in the rocks on the south
The Brigses Mr. M. Robson, Fisherman 17.14 side of the entrance to the harbour
The Brigses Mr. William Swan, Fisherman at "Sea Houses", and opposite to
"Gairy", and it extends from the low
water eastwards, to "Fluke Hole".
It is consists of flat rocks, and boulders, and
covered much sooner by the tide, than
the rocks on either side.
Fluke Hole Fluke Hole Mr. John Patterson, Pilot On Sheet A hollow in the rocks, on
Fluke Hole Mr. M. Robson, Fisherman 17.14 the northwest side of "Pace Hill"
Fluke Hole Mr. William Swan, Fisherman and consists of flat rocks, boulders,
sand, and muds. It is a good
place for catching Fluke, (hence
the name).
John McCabe

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Transcribed by HL

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