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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK BRAE | Black Brae | Mr George Ryrie Achalipster Mr John McIver Badlibster Mr Alexander McIver, Badlibster |
023 | A Broken bank on a bend of the Strath Burn a few chains south of the Black Pool. The Bank is of black peat Hence the name. |
| BLACK POOL | Black Pool | Mr George Ryrie Achalipster Mr John McIver Badlibster Mr Alexander McIver, Badlibster |
023 | A small pool of water situated a few chains south of the Brackeny Braes. |
| BRACKENY BRAE | Brackeny Brae | Mr George Ryrie Achalipster Mr John McIver Badlibster Mr Alexander McIver, Badlibster |
023 | This name applies to a bank on the side of the Strath Burn which is thickly covered with ferns or brackens in the summer Hence the name. |
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[Page] 152Watten Parish -- Caithness
[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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