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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOUNTHALIE | Mounthalie | Mr Murray, Castlehill Mr D. Weir Greenland Mr A Grant, Bower |
007 | This name applies to what was once a farm-Steading, now only a dwelling house, Property of J. Traill, Esq, of Ratter. |
| FREE CHURCH SCHOOL [Mounthalie] | School | Mr Murray, Castlehill Mr D. Weir Greenland Mr A Grant, Bower |
007 | A Small School with dwelling house and Small garden attached. Supported by the Free Church and the Scholars fees. Average attendance about fifty Pupils. |
| MOUNT HALIE | Mount Halie | Mr Murray, Castlehill Mr D. Weir Greenland Mr A Grant, Bower |
007 | A medium, uncultivated hill the remains of a pictish house is on its summit, that of an old Roman Catholic Chapel exist ay this side of a Loch near to it's base, from this circumstance it appears that the hill was names ''Mount Halie'', or the Holy Hill. |
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[Page] 116County of Caithness -- Parish of Dunnet
[Note Mount Halie] -- This account is of very
doubtful authority.
The remains can be
traced of either Pictish
house or Chapel -- [Signed] F.W. Nixon LtR.E. [Lieutenant Royal Engineers]
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