MHG38417 - ANSGARIUS: NESS OF DUNCANSBY, PENTLAND FIRTH

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Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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ND37NE 8021 c. 389 738
N58 38.9 W3 3.2

See also ND47NE 8025.

NLO: Ness of Duncansby [name: ND 389 738]
Duncansby Head [name: ND 405 733].

Location cited as Duncansbyness.
I G Whittaker 1998.

(Location cited as Loather or Lother Rock). Larn and Larn note this loss within both their sections DC ('North-east Scotland') and DD ('Orkney Islands'). This name may be equated with Louther Skerry [name: ND 479 772], within the quasi-administrative area of Maritime - Orkney.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 October 2002.
R and B Larn 1998.

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Grid reference Centred ND 3890 7380 (80m by 80m) (2 map features)
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