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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LEATHAD BREAC | Leathad Breac | John McDonald, Milton, Reay. William McDonald, Shurrery William Burnett, Helshetter |
010 | Leathad Breac applies to the west side of Cnoc an Airidh. It is covered with heath. The property of His Grace The Duke of Portland. |
MEUR AI CHROCHAIN GHIL | Meur a Chrocan Gheal | John McDonald, Milton, Reay. William McDonald, Shurrery William Burnett, Helshetter |
010 | Rises some little distance north west of Cnoc an Fhraoich and flows northward to a confluence with Meur a' Chrochan Gheal and Meur Gadach, where they assume the name of Reay Burn. |
CROCHAN GEAL | Crochan Geal | John McDonald, Milton, Reay. William McDonald, Shurrery William Burnett, Helshetter |
010 | This name applies to a rushy piece of ground at the confluence of Meur an Fraoch with Meur a' Chrochan Gheal. The property of His Grace the Duke of Portland. |
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[Page] 110County of Caithness -- Parish of Reay
[Note Leathad Breac] Spotted hill-side
[Notes Meur a Chrocan Gheal] Branch of the White Bog
See the name meur a chrochain Ghil page 29 Name Bk [Book] for sheet 16
[Note Crochan Geal] This name isn't in the dictionary. It is said to mean bog.
[Signed] George Rose C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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