OS1/7/9/153B
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TORRAN WATER | Torran Water | Alexander McKay Knockglass Robert Campbell, Lambsdale Adam HopKirK, Dorrery |
016 | The continuation of KnocKglass Water the name extends from where it is joined by Allt-na-h-Imriche to Loch Shurrery Its course is principally in a north westerly direction An Artificial Channel has been cut by the present tenant of Dorrery to prevent the frequent flooding of the Pasture along its course in the Winter season - He was awarded the Highland & Agricultural society's Gold Medal for this Effective and Extensive improvement |
ACHSTEENLATE BURN | Achsteenlate Burn | Alexander McKay Knockglass Robert Campbell, Lambsdale Adam HopKirK, Dorrery |
016 | Rises in Blar-Mairi on the East base of Beinn nam-Bad. It pursues a serpentine course in a north Easterly direction and falls into Loch Shurrery |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 155Thurso Ph. [Parish] Detached -- County of Caithness
[Signed] George Hobson C.A [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
This page is numbered as 155 in the name book but 153B on the template.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, Bizzy- Moderator, David Glass
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