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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNOC AN RÀTHA | Cnoc an Ràth | Donald Sutherland Shurrery A. Mackay Knockglas George Brydon Shurrery |
016 | This name applies to a heath covered eminence, some little distance south of Sithean Dubh, on the Summit of which is an old embankment, Supposed to be the remains of a fortification there are also some small circular places which is supposed to have been a kind of watch towers or something Similar. It is Situated some little distance nort of Ben Frectan, or Beinn Fruceadan and has no doubt some connection with the old fortification on that hill. Proprietor - James Sinclair Esqr. Forss. |
| Supposed Remains of FORT [Cnoc an Ratha] | 016 | This name applies to a heath covered eminence, some little distance south of Sithean Dubh, on the Summit of which is an old embankment, Supposed to be the remains of a fortification there are also some small circular places which is supposed to have been a kind of watch towers or something Similar. It is Situated some little distance nort of Ben Frectan, or Beinn Fruceadan and has no doubt some connection with the old fortification on that hill. Proprietor - James Sinclair Esqr. Forss. | ||
| Supposed Remains of WATCH TOWERS | 016 | This name applies to a heath covered eminence, some little distance south of Sithean Dubh, on the Summit of which is an old embankment, Supposed to be the remains of a fortification there are also some small circular places which is supposed to have been a kind of watch towers or something Similar. It is Situated some little distance nort of Ben Frectan, or Beinn Fruceadan and has no doubt some connection with the old fortification on that hill. Proprietor - James Sinclair Esqr. Forss. | ||
| LOCHAN DUBH | Lochan Dubh | Donald Sutherland Shurrery A. Mackay Knockglas George Brydon Shurrery |
016 | A small lake some little distance west of Cnoc an Rath. The Property of His Grace the Duke of Portland. |
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[Page] 142County of Caithness -- Parish of Reay
[Note Cnoc an Ràtha] -- Hill of the Circle
[Note Lochan Dubh] -- Small Black lake
[Signed] George Rose C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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