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Various modes of Spelling the same Names |
Authority for those modes of Spelling |
Situation | Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest |
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| Seal Skears | Seal Skears | Mr Adam Storey | 15 Chains North East | 2 Isolated Rocks deriving the Name from having been | ||
| Seal Skears | Mr John Mills | of Snab Point | formerly a favourite resort of Seals but owing to the | |||
| Seal Skears | Mr David Gibson | blastings which took place in an adjacent Quarry for | ||||
| the improvements about Cresswell Hall the Species de- | ||||||
| serted them & have not since been known to frequent them owing | ||||||
| to their known aversion to such reports | ||||||
| Snab Point | Snab Point | Mr Adam Storey | 15 Chains South West | A Rocky promontory some 20 feet high and | ||
| Snab Point | Addison John Baker Creswell Esqr | of Seal Skeers | well known by the name to all the inhabitants | |||
| Snab Point | Mr John Mills | along the Northumbrian Coast | ||||
| Brig Head | Brig Head | Mr Adam Storey | 17 Chains & 50 Links | A long Reef of lowlying isolated flat Rocks expos | ||
| Brig Head | Mr John Mills | North West of Seal | ed during Spring tides | |||
| Brig Head | Mr David Gibson | Skeers | ||||
| Broad Skeer & Snab Rocks will be found described in Name Book of Sheet 56 Plan 13 | ||||||
| John Considine Sapper Royal Engineers | ||||||
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Transcribed by LF and JW
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