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Mey, hamlet, Canisbay par., Caithness, 13 miles NE. of Thurso; P.O.; 2 miles W. of hamlet, on border of Dunnet par., is the Loch of Mey; 1 mile N. of hamlet, off St John's Point (or Mey Head), are the dangerous reefs called the MEN OF MET: which see.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Canisbay ScoP Caithness ScoCnty |
Place: | Mey |
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