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Farne Islands Six inch Scale

List of Names as written on the Plan	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
West Wideopen	West Wideopen	Mr. Geo.Tate, Alnwick	on Sheet	A rocky islet with a rugged cliff
	West Wideopen	Mr. W Darling, Longstone	17.A	on the south west, and sloping
	West Wideopen	Mr. J Patterson, N.Sunderland		gradually to the north east, separated
	West Wideopen	Mr R Patterson, Monkshouse		by narrow guts from the Farne island
				and East Wideopen.

Inner Sound	Inner sound	Mr. Geo. Tate, Alnwick	on Sheet	The passage between Farne
	Inner sound	Mr. W Darling, Longstone	17.A	Island and the main land
	Inner sound	Mr. J Patterson, N.Sunderland
	Inner sound	Mr R Patterson, Monkshouse

East Wideopen	East Wideopen	Mr. Geo. Tate, Alnwick	on Sheet	Like the west Wideopen, this is a
	East Wideopen	Mr. W Darling, Longstone	17.A	bare rocky isle, rugged on the south
	East Wideopen	Mr. J Patterson, N.Sunderland		-west and dips north east, and
	East Wideopen	Mr R Patterson, Monkshouse		having scrubby patches of vegetation
				between the rocks above high water;
				at low water it is united by Stam
				-ford Haven – which dries – to the W. Wideopen.

Wideopen Gut	Wideopen Gut	Mr. Geo. Tate, Alnwick	on Sheet	The passage between Farne island
	Wideopen Gut	Mr. W Darling, Longstone	17.A	and West Wideopen, into The Kettle.
	Wideopen Gut	Mr. J Patterson, N.Sunderland
	Wideopen Gut	Mr R Patterson, Monkshouse

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