OS1/7/9/153B

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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

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[Page] 155
Thurso 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.

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Moira L- Moderator, Bizzy- Moderator, David Glass

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