OS1/7/4/120
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DAIL DUBH | Dail Dubh | Mr William Hill Mr David Bain Mr William Henderson |
017 | A small "Plot" of ground now partially cover'd [covered] with heather, but was under cultivation a few years since the property of Col. [Colonel] Charles S. Guthrie, of Scots Calder. |
DAIL A' CHROTHA | Dail a' Chrotha | Mr William Hill Mr David Bain Mr William Henderson |
017 | A small portion of ground in an uncultivated state, - but it had been cultivated - property of Col. [Colonel] C.S. Guthrie. The name is derived from a small hut, built by the Herds which once stood there. [initialled] G.R. |
POLL A' CHOBHAIR | Poll a' Chobhair | Mr William Hill Mr David Bain Mr William Henderson |
017 | A deep portion of Thurso River So named from the frothy Surface of the Water: the property of Sir J.G Tollemache Sinclair Bart. [Baronet] |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 120Co. [County] of Caithness -- Parish of Halkirk
[Note Dail Dubh] -- Black Dale
[Note Dail a' Chrotha] -- Dale of the Hut
[Note Poll a' Chobhair] -- Pool of the Froth
[signed] Robert Kane Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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