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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BORROWSTON MAINS Borrowston Mains Mr G. McKay, Esqr. Borrowston Mains
Mr Waters, Bulmore
Mr Niel Henderson, Dunreay
004 A large arable farm - with steading, dwelling house, outhouses and garden attached the property of Sir Robert Gordon Sinclair of Munkle, Bart. [Baronet]
HILL OF LYBSTER Hill of Lybster Mr G. McKay, Esqr. Borrowston Mains
Mr Waters, Bulmore
Mr Niel Henderson, Dunreay
004 A slight Eminence. situated in the north west corner of the Ph [Parish] between the turnpike road which connects the Phs [Parishes] and the Forss Water - it is almost all in cultivation and takes its name from the farm to which it belongs.
TULLOCH OF LYBSTER 004 A slight Eminence. situated in the north west corner of the Ph [Parish] between the turnpike road which connects the Phs [Parishes] and the Forss Water - it is almost all in cultivation and takes its name from the farm to which it belongs.
PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Tulloch of Lybster] 004 On the north side of the hill and within 10 chains of its summit are the remains of a very large Pictish House - a considerable portion of the wall of the internal chamber are still to be seen - from its appearance and frm what remains of it - I imagine - (fro I can get no information about it) that there were outer chambers surrounding the inner one.
BROUGH [1895] [Tulloch of Lybster] The Rev. [Reverend] A. Mackay. Westerdale Halkirk 004

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Ph [Parish] of Reay -- County of Caithness

[Note Borrowston Mains] 1st
[Note Hill of Lybster] 2nd

[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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