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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLOODY MOSS | Bloody Moss | Hugh McKay. Kensary, John McKay. Rowans, John McIvor. Bulanglow. |
023 | A large flat piece of moorland the greater part of which is moss, it is situated about half a mile East of the farm of Bulanglow, and is the property of Sir Robert Anstruther, Baronet. There are no traditions in connection with the origin of this name. |
| JANET'S BOCAN | Janets Bocan. | Hugh McKay. Kensary, John McKay. Rowans, John McIvor. Bulanglow. |
023 | A small hillock. situated upon the West side of the Bloody Moss. it is a rocK. but overgrown with green grass. it is well known by this name. the property of Sir Robert Anstruther. Baronet. |
| ALLT A' CHUIL | Allt a Chuil | Hugh McKay. Kensary, John McKay. Rowans, John McIvor. Bulanglow. |
023 | A small burn which rises in flows Northwards. and joins the Burn of Kensary, about ten Chains East of Kensary. and is well known by this name. and is on the property of His grace the Duke of Portland. |
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[Page] 168Caithness -- Parish of Watten
[Note Janets Bocan.] Janet's Ghost
[Note Allt a Chuil] The Back Burn
[Signed] Matthew BanKs c/a. [civilian assistant]
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