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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MORVEN SEAT Morven Seat Mr Grey; Factor
Mr Donald Ross Gamekeepers Langwell
Mr Robert Sutherland Gamekeepers Langwell
041 A small stoney eminence at the foot of Morven in the Langwell Deer Forest; the property of his Grace the Duke of Portland.
MORVEN BURN Morven Burn Mr Grey; Factor
Mr Donald Ross Gamekeepers Langwell
Mr Robert Sutherland Gamekeepers Langwell
041 A stream rising on the south side of the Morven and flowing into the Langwell Water at Wagmore.
ALLT NAM BROC Allt nam Broc Mr Grey; Factor
Mr Donald Ross Gamekeepers
Mr Robert Sutherland Gamekeepers Langwell
041 A stream rising on the south west of Morven an flowing into the Morven Burn.

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Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire

Morven Seat [notes]
Mor-bheinn Seat?
Morven Seat & Morven
Burn is preferable &
approved of by the authorities as it
[words written at angle over this note unreadable]

Anglicised form preferred by all parties [Initialled] J.A.

Morven Burn [note] Mor-bheinn Burn

Allt nam Broc [note] Badgers' stream [Initialled] J.A.
[Faint Note] -- Allt Bruic genitive sing [singular] without the [aitich]
Allt Bhroc genitive plural

[Signed] James Archbold
Sap. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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