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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BEINN RUADH Beinn Ruadh John McDonald Millton
William Innes Reay
George Ross, Reay
009 A small round hill of no great height, covered with heathy pasture, about forty chains south of Drum Hollistan. In autumn the heath has a redish appearance hence the name.
CNOCAN RUADH Cnocan Ruadh John McDonald Millton
William Innes Reay
George Ross, Reay
009 A small round hill a little lower than the above and somewhat similar in appearance. County boundary crosses both of the above, consequently part of them are in Sutherlandshire.
CNOC GLAS Cnoc Glas John McDonald Millton
William Innes Reay
George Ross, Reay
009 A small round hillock on the coast, which although of trifling height is a prominent land mark for the fishermen. Covered with rough pasture which at a distance has a grey appearance, hence the name.

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Parish of Reay -- County of Caithness
Beinn Ruadh [note] (Red Hill)
Cnocan Ruadh [note] (Red Hillock)
Cnoc Glas [note] (Grey Hillock)

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