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Links and Resources:

• Marked as 'cave' on some current OS map layers.
• Map 10 shows this cave as GSG13. p153 of FI Caves (GSG version), an annexe of Report 1145.
• Photo 1 shows the N end of the E side of Malcolm's Head, taken from Reeva. This cave is NS13. p155 rev a originally from FI Caves (GSG version) an annexe to Report 1145. It has been revised to correctly show where 'Cat Lie' is as described in the OS Namebook: Cat Lee (or Lea) - "A green spot on the cliff at the north end of Malcolm's Head and a short distance east of Horse Lea."
• Photo 2 shows the entrance, marked NS13. p156 a originally from FI Caves (GSG version) an annexe to Report 1145. Rev a - see comment on Photo 1.
• Rpt 1145 Harries, D.B., Purcell, A., Moore, C.G., Lyndon A.R., Porter, J.S., Saunders, G.R. and Hume, C.L. 2024. Distribution mapping and baseline monitoring survey of sea caves around Fair Isle. NatureScot Research Report 1145.

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