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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KETTLE POOL | Kettle Pool | Mr Hugh McLeod, Harpsdale. Mr Alexander Gray, Tongside. Mr B Davidson, Gerston |
017 | A deep pool on the Thurso River almost due north of the farm of Blackpark - a favourite pool of salmon fishers |
| BLACKPARK | Blackpark | Mr Hugh McLeod, Harpsdale. Mr Alexander Gray, Tongside. Mr B Davidson, Gerston |
017 | A small farm steading - dwelling house & outhouses. The property of Sir J.G.T. Sinclar of Ulbster It is in the Harpsdale district |
| BLACKPARK WELL | Blackpark Well | Mr Hugh McLeod, Harpsdale. Mr Alexander Gray, Tongside. Mr B Davidson, Gerston |
017 | A very fine spring well - situated on a small natural hillock in an arable field near the farm of BlackparK from which it takes its name |
| YELLOWMOSS BURN | Yellow Moss Burn | Mr Hugh McLeod, Harpsdale. Mr Alexander Gray, Tongside. Mr B Davidson, Gerston |
017 | A small stream about 25 chains in length which rises in, and takes its name from the Yellow Moss - its course is in a Northwesterly direction - and joins the Thurso River at the "Kettle Pool" |
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[page] 99Halkirk Parish -- County of Caithness
[signed] George Hobson C.A, [Civilian Assistant]
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