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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISLAND POOL | Island Pool | Mr Hugh McLeod, Harpsdale Mr Alexander Gray, Tongside Mr Benjamin Davidson, Gerston |
017 | A deep pool in the Thurso River almost due West of Torranchundal - there are a few islands at the south end of it - Hence the name. |
| CHAPEL POOL | Chapel Pool | Mr Hugh McLeod, Harpsdale Mr Alexander Gray, Tongside Mr Benjamin Davidson, Gerston |
017 | A deep pool similar to the above - opposite the remains of a Chapel and Graveyard which is on the right bank of the river - from which it takes its name |
| DRAKEROUS | Drakeress Drakerous Drakress Drakerous Drakerous |
Mr Hugh McLeod, Harpsdale Mr Alexander Gray, Tongside Mr Benjamin Davidson, Gerston Estate Plan Johnstone's Map of Caithness Rent Roll Mr Logan |
017 | A shepherd's house - once a small farm steading - it is on the Farm of Gerston |
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[page] 95Halkirk Parish -- County of Caithness
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Moira L- Moderator, IanMcC
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