OS1/7/9/121
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEANS OF BROUBSTER | Leans of Broubster | Mr. R. Sutherland Broubster Mr A. Elder Broubster Mr. J. McDonald Reay |
010 | A large tract of Soft land, extending along the Forss water. The property of Sir R. G. Sinclair Bart [Baronet]. |
| LOCHAN EALACH | Lochan Ealach | Mr. R. Sutherland Broubster Mr A. Elder Broubster Mr. J. McDonald Reay |
010 | A Small lake, lying north east of the Village of Broubster, One half of which belongs to Mr. Sinclair Forss, and the other to Sir R.G. Sinclair. |
| TORR NA CRAOIBHE | Torr na Craoibhe | Mr. R. Sutherland Broubster Mr A. Elder Broubster Mr. J. McDonald Reay |
010 | A large Knoll by the edge of the Public Road, near the Bridge of Broubster. Part of it on the north side, Seems to have been cut away, but it must have been may [many] years ago, as no person knows anything about it. Mr. R. Sutherland Broubster Says, ''there was a house of some kind stood at that end of it, which looked like an old Chapel, with a fence round it, this however is only supposition, and the stones of both house, and fence, have been taken away, for building purposes, many years ago. |
| PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Torr na Craoibhe] | Picts House Remains of | 010 | A large Knoll by the edge of the Public Road, near the Bridge of Broubster. Part of it on the north side, Seems to have been cut away, but it must have been may [many] years ago, as no person knows anything about it. Mr. R. Sutherland Broubster Says, ''there was a house of some kind stood at that end of it, which looked like an old Chapel, with a fence round it, this however is only supposition, and the stones of both house, and fence, have been taken away, for building purposes, many years ago. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 121County of Caithness -- Parish of Reay
[Note Lochan Ealach] -- Small Swan Lake
[Note Torr na Craoibhe] -- Knoll of the tree
[Signed] George Rose C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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Moira L- Moderator, David Glass
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