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Hudshead Shiel Hudshead Shiel Mr Edwd Pringle, Borewell on Sheet A small house on the sea
Hudshead Shiel Mr A. Patterson Fisherman 4.13 shore, about 20 chains south-
Hudshead Shiel Mr J. Kirton -east of "Seaview Works". It takes
its name from a bold headland
contiguous on the southeast
which is called "Huds Head"
Bear’s Head Bear’s head Mr Edwd Pringle, Borewell on Sheet A black rock, on the low
Mr A. Patterson Fisherman 4.13 -water line – about 10 chains
Mr J. Kirton northeast of "Hudshead Shiel"
It is only about 4 feet higher than
the surrounding rocks, and
got this name from its supposed
resemblance to the head of a
Bear, when seen from the sea
and when nearly covered with
water –

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