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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BALVEDAVIST | Balvedavist Balvedavist Balvedavist |
Mr William Sutherland, Mybster, Mr James Sutherland. Mybster Inn, Mr Donald Munro. Mybster. |
023 | This name applies to a small piece of land, situated a little north west of Achkeepster. There was once a farm stood here having this name; it is the property of Sir P.M. Thriepland, and is a corruption of the gaelic for the Tuft of the Fox or beast town. |
WELL OF BALVEDAVIST | Well of Balvedavist Well of Balvedavist Well of Balvedavist |
Mr William Sutherland, Mybster, Mr James Sutherland. Mybster Inn, Mr Donald Munro. Mybster. |
023 | A fine Spring well situated a little north west of Balvedavist. |
WELL OF MYBSTER | Well of Mybster Well of Mybster Well of Mybster |
Mr William Sutherland, Mybster, Mr James Sutherland. Mybster Inn, Mr Donald Munro. Mybster. |
023 | A very fine Spring well situated a little east of the Well of Balvedavist, and close to the Standing Stones. |
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