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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RED WELL (Chalybeate) | Red Well | Mr McKinnon Shielton Mr Hugh McKay Kensary Mr George Ryrie Achalipster |
023 | This name applies to a strong Chalybeate spring on the Allt na Fuatha - The matter has a reddish colour, hence the name. |
THE STEM | Stem Stem Stem |
Mr McKinnon Shielton Mr Hugh McKay Kensary Mr George Ryrie Achalipster |
023 | This name applies to a small hollow situated on the side of Allt-na-Fuatha and a few chains north of Crcan Mòr. It used to be very marshy and was very dangerous for sheep &c. |
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[Page] 145Watten Parish -- Caithness
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