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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HALKIRK FARM (In Ruins) HalKirK Farm Rev [Reverend] H Fraser. HalKirK.
D. Tait. George St. HalKirK
D. McKay, Postmaster,
017 This Farmsteading is now in ruins. and the land attach is now the Village Park. it is situated on the East side of Halkirk & is the property of Sir J.G. Tollemache Sinclair of Ulbster.
Site of CHAPEL [Sibster] Site of Chapel Rev [Reverend] H Fraser. HalKirK.
D. Tait. George St. HalKirK
D. McKay, Postmaster,
017 The ruins of this chapel has long been removed so that no trace of it can be seen. it is situated in Sibster. East of Halkirk about one mile.
HALKIRK WELL HalKirK Well Rev [Reverend] H Fraser. HalKirK.
D. Tait. George St. HalKirK
D. McKay, Postmaster,
017 It is said to be the oldest and best spring well in the parish of Halkirk it is situated near the South end of Sibster. & not far from the Burn of Halkirk. it is well known by this name.

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County of Caithness -- Parish of HalKirK

[Note Chapel] -- This Chapel is mentioned by the
Revd [Reverend] Alexander Auld of Olrig, in his
work called Ministers & Men in the
far North.

[signed] Matthew Banks C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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