OS1/7/12/177
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FLOW OF LEANAS | Flows of Leanas | Mr George Ryrie Achlipster Mr William Maceivor, Badlibster Mr Hugh McKay Kensary |
024 | A large tract of marshy moorland similar in ever respect to the Dubh Lochs in other parts of this district it is extremely dangerous to cross unless one is aquanted with the nature of the ground - Cattle and sheep are very often lost in those Dubh Lochs. |
THE LEANAS | The Leanas | Mr George Ryrie Achlipster Mr William Maceivor, Badlibster Mr Hugh McKay Kensary |
024 | This name applies to a large patch of green rough pasture only a small portion of it is in the Parish of Watten the rest being in the Parish of Wick. |
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[Page] 177Watten Parish -- Caithness
[Note The Leanas] (Leana, A swampy plain)
[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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