OS1/7/9/93
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNOC AN T-SAMHRAIDH | Cnoc-an-t-Samraidh | William Innes Esq, Reay Thomas Rae Esq, Borlum John McDonald, Millton |
010 | A long low hill covered with heather - which affords good pasturage for the cattle during the Summer Hence the name. |
| BRUACH BHREAC | Bruach Bhreac | William Innes Esq, Reay Thomas Rae Esq, Borlum John McDonald, Millton |
010 | This name applies to the North end of the hill called Cnoc-an-t-Samraidh it is rugged and broken. A few cropping rocks shewing themselves above the heather gives it a speckled appearance - hence the name. |
| REAY BURN | Reay Burn | William Innes Esq, Reay Thomas Rae Esq, Borlum John McDonald, Millton |
010 | A small stream which rises about a mile south of Claperon Its course is in a northerly direction and it falls into the sea a few chains west of Isauld Port. |
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[Page] 93Ph. [Parish] of Reay -- Co. [County] of Caithness
[Note Cnoc-an-t-Samraidh] (Summer Hillock) 2nd
[NoteBruach Bhreac] (Speckled Bank)
[Signed] G. Hobson
CA [Civilian Assistant]
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