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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CLACH SEASAIMH Clach Seasaimh Donald Gunn Dalnaha
Captain Gunn Braehour
William Gunn Lonan
026 This name applies to a stone on top of a hill, where a man who was bringing home a Child, who had been at school in some of the lower parts of the County, halted to rest and discovered that the child, who was tied on his back with a plaid, had died of cold. Hence the name. Nothing is known of the Date &c. There is now a cairn at the place but it is named as one stone.
CNOC SEASAIMH Cnoc Seasaimh Donald Gunn Dalnaha
Captain Gunn Braehour
William Gunn Lonan
026 Cnoc Seasaidh is the hill on which the cairn is. It is covered with heath.
ALLT DAIL RIGHE Allt Dail Righ Donald Gunn Dalnaha
Captain Gunn Braehour
William Gunn Lonan
026 A small stream which rises west of Sron Dhubh and falls into Strathmore river at Dail Righ.

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County of Caithness -- Parish of Hallkirk

[Note Clach Seasaimh] -- halt Stone
[Note Cnoc Seasaimh] -- Halting hill
[Note Allt Dail Righe] -- King Dale Stream

[Signed] George Rose
C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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