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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GEARSAY Gearsay Mr Sutherland, Scottag
Mr Alexander, Crummiequoy
Mr Sutherland, Rampyards
019 This name applies to a number of small crofts - and dwelling houses with Gardens attached The property of Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie House, Fifeshire -
GEARSAY CAIRN Gearsay Cairn
Pictish House
Mr Sutherland, Scottag
Mr Alexander, Crummiequoy
Mr Sutherland, Rampyards
019 A pictish dwelling similiar in every respect to those which have already been described no excavation has been made in it -
PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Gearsay Cairn] 019 A pictish dwelling similiar in every respect to those which have already been described no excavation has been made in it -
QUOYBRAE Quoybrae Mr Sutherland, Scottag
Mr Alexander, Crummiequoy
Mr Sutherland, Rampyards
019 An ordinary sized farm steading dwelling house - outhouses and garden attached The name also applies to a small croft a few chains south of it - Both are on the property of Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie House Fifeshire
CROFT OF QUOYBRAE Croft of Quoybrae Mr Sutherland, Scottag
Mr Alexander, Crummiequoy
Mr Sutherland, Rampyards
019 The name also applies to a small croft a few chains south of it - Both are on the property of Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie House Fifeshire

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Watten Parish -- Caithness

[Signed] George Hobson
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