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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT NAM FUATH | Allt na Fuatha | Mr McKinnon, Shielton Mr Hugh McKay, Kensary Mr G. Ryrie, Achalipster |
023 | A small stream the source of which is near the Dubh Lochs of Shielton - It flows in a northwesterly direction and joins the Burn of Shielton It is said to have been haunted in old times, Hence the name |
CROCAN MÒR | Crocan Mòr | Mr McKinnon, Shielton Mr Hugh McKay, Kensary Mr G. Ryrie, Achalipster |
023 | This name applies to a bend formed by the junction of the Allt na Fuatha with the Allt na Fuatha Beag. |
HILL OF ACHAROLE | Hill of Acharole | Mr McKinnon, Shielton Mr Hugh McKay, Kensary Mr G. Ryrie, Achalipster |
023 | A low hill covered with rough heathy pasture - of no great eminence |
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[Page] 143Watten Parish -- Caithness
[Note Allt na Fuatha] (Burn of the Ghosts, or Spectres)
[Note Crocan Mòr] (Big Crook)
[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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