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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAWL POOL | Trawl Pool | J.C. Swanson Esq, Gerston Mr D. Mckay, Halkirk Mr Benjamin Davidson. Gerston |
017 | This name applies to a deep pool on the Thurso River - about 23 chains south of the Gerston Distillery It is about 17 chains in length - |
| GERSTON | Gerston | J.C. Swanson Esq, Gerston Mr D. Mckay, Halkirk Mr B. Davidson. Gerston |
017 | This name applies to a comfortable and commodious dwelling house (part of which is upwards of two centuries old) - with steading, outhouses and gardens attached - situated on the left bank of the Thurso River and within half a mile of the Village of Halkirk It is the property of Sir J.G.T. Sinclar of Ulbster Caithness |
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[page] 78Parish of Halkirk -- County of Caithness
[signed] George Hobson
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