OS1/7/3/110
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EARL'S CAIRN | Earl's Cairn (Pictish House) Earl's Cairn (Pictish House) |
Mr James Tait Mr James Sinclair Mr John Swanson |
007 | A small cairn at the East end of the district of InKstacK Known by this name. |
PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Earl's Cairn] | 007 | A small sized Pictish house which has never been opened - from its appearance it seems to be composed of one round internal chamber - which has fallen in - several large boulders are lying at the base of it - It was at one time - probably two centuries ago - a boundary mark on the Earl of Caithness property - which caused it to get the name of Earl's Cairn | ||
SYSTER | Syster | Mr James Tait Mr James Sinclair Mr John Swanson |
007 | A small cultivated district composed of two small crofts - Part of the farm of Lochend |
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[Page] 110County Caithness -- Parish of Dunnet
[Entry for Burn of Broadlean crossed out]
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Moira L- Moderator, David Glass
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