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The Star The Star Mr. Robt Wightman On Sheet A Shepherd’s house, on the
Postmaster, Dunstan 27.16 farm of Craster S.Side
Mr. Martin Archbold and naear to the north
Mr. George Smails – of "Long Heugh", It was
built about 40 years ago
and the name then given
to it was, "The North Star" –
but now called "The Star"
Swine Den Swine Den Estate Map. (1815) On Sheet A bend in the Sea Shore
Swine Den Mr James Grey, farmer 27.16 adjoining "Cullernose
Craster, Southside – Point", the cliff here is
Swine Den Mr Martin Archbold high and precipitous – and
the foreshore, between high
and low water, is thick
covered with boulders –
origin of name unknown
Salter’s Gate Salter’s Gate Same Authorities On Sheet A "Gate" in the township
27.16 road leading from Dun-
stan to Howick &c where
the boundary between the
latter and Embleton Parish
crosses it – salt was formerly
carried on Pack Horses along this road hence the name

Note: No heading; unsigned; hand of John McCabe

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Transcribed by PT

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