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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MAINS OF WATTEN Mains of Watten Mr Brown, Tenant
Alexander Sutherland, Rampyards
William Flett, Strath of Watten
019 This name applies to a large farm steading with handsome and commodious dwelling house and Garden attached, the property of Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie House -
TULACH GORM Tulach Gorm Mr Brown, Tenant
Alexander Sutherland, Rampyards
William Flett, Strath of Watten
019 This name applies to the remains of a Pictish house which was similar in every respect to those that have already been described - and through which the public road was cut in 1790. Human remains and bones of animals are said to have been discovered but no definite account can be got of them It has been ploughed over for a number of Years but its shape and size are distinctly visible
PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Tulach Gorm] Site of Pictish House 019 This name applies to the remains of a Pictish house which was similar in every respect to those that have already been described - and through which the public road was cut in 1790. Human remains and bones of animals are said to have been discovered but no definite account can be got of them It has been ploughed over for a number of Years but its shape and size are distinctly visible

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Parish of Watten -- Caithness

[Npte Tulach Gorm] -- (Green Tulloch)

[Signed] George Hobson, C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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