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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT BEAG-AIRIDHE | Allt Beagary | Mr George Ryrie, Achlipster Mr William Maceivor, Badlibster Mr Hugh McKay. Kensary |
024 | A small stream part of which forms the boundry between the Parishes of Watten and Wick - Its course is in a north easterly direction. The meaning of the name is - "The Burn of the little Shieling |
CROCAN BUIDHE | Crocan Buidhe | Mr George Ryrie, Achipster Mr William Maceivor, Badlibster Mr Hugh McKay, Kensary |
024 | This name applies to a bend on the above mentioned stream - where it is joined on the north side by a small stream without a name. |
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[Page] 179Watten Parish -- Caithness
[Note Allt Beagary] (a corruption of Beag - little and Airidhe - A summer grazing - or as it is termed in this district - A Shieling)
[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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