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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DUNCAN'S WELL | Duncan's Well | George Sinclair. Shebster Mr Donald McKay, East Shebster Revd [Reverend] D. Munro, East Shebster |
010 | Is a spring well situated at the East corner of the Leans of Shebster, and in the district of West Shebster, it is well known by this name, on the property of the DuKe of Portland. |
LEANS OF SHEBSTER | Leans of Shebster | George Sinclair. Shebster Mr Donald McKay, East Shebster Revd [Reverend] D. Munro, East Shebster |
010 | This is a low lying piece of meadow land, by the side of the Burn of Shebster, and in the district of West Shebster, the property of His Grace the DuKe of Portland. |
BURN OF SHEBSTER | Burn of Shebster | George Sinclair. Shebster Mr Donald McKay, East Shebster Revd [Reverend] D. Munro, East Shebster |
010 | Is a small burn which taKes its rise from drains in the Flow, and flows westwards for about two miles, after which it joins the Dounreay Burn. it is well known by this name. |
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[Page] 83County of Caithness -- Parish of Reay
[Note Duncan's Well] 3rd
[Note Leans of Shebster] 2nd
[Note Burn of Shebster] 2nd
[Signed] Matthew BanKs C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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