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St Cuthbert’s Isle | St Cuthbert’s | Mr Stamp, Schoolmaster | on sheet | A semi isle it being connected at low | ||
Isle | Mr Wilson, Harbourmaster | 12.6 | by sand and boulders with Holy | |||
or | Mr Grey, Holy Island | Island a short distance west of the Heugh | ||||
Hob’s Thrush | and said to have been dwelt upon by | |||||
St Cuthbert. Excepting the foundation | ||||||
of some small building which is only | ||||||
barely visible; there is nothing but rocks | ||||||
and pasture to be seen upon it, and it | ||||||
is better known by pilots and fishermen | ||||||
to whom it forms a sea mark, by | ||||||
the name of "Hob’s Thrush". | ||||||
Sand Batt | Sand Batt | Mr Stamp | on sheet | A narrow spit of sand about 10 chains | ||
Sand Batt | Mr Wilson | 12.6 | long projecting at low water from the | |||
Sand Batt | Mr Grey | south side of St Cuthbert’s Isle towards Long Batt | ||||
Jenny Bells Well | Jenny Bells Well | Mr Stamp | on sheet | A fine spring well much resorted to by the | ||
Jenny Bells Well | Mr Wilson | 12.6 | inhabitants on the west side of a small | |||
Jenny Bells Well | Mr Grey | field adjoining the Vicarage in which a woman was drowned | ||||
Note: Unsigned
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Transcribed by CC and SMH
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