OS1/7/12/109
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RED WELL (Chalybeate) | Red Well | Revd [Reverend] A. Gunn, F.C. [Free Church] Manse Mr McKinnon, sheilton Mr D. Williamson, scouthil |
023 | A fine Chalybeate spring - situated at the end of the ridge before mentioned - to which is atributed healing properties both outwardly and inwardly - and was visited often and held in great respect. by the people of the district who believed in its virtue It is supposed to be a "holy Well" and was in connection with the Chapel the ruins of which are on the opposite side of the Burn - |
TOFTMARY BURN | Toftmary Burn | Revd [Reverend] A. Gunn, F.C. [Free Church] Manse Mr McKinnon, sheilton Mr D. Williamson, scouthil |
023 | A small stream rising in the moorland in the Acharole district - its course is in a nort [north] easterly direction, and flows into the scouthil Burn |
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[Page] 109Watten Parish -- Caithness
[Signed] George Hobson
C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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