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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACHORN BRIDGE | Achorn Bridge (District) | Mr. Young; Achorn Mr. Munro; Cnockally Mr. Sinclair; Gamekeeper |
038 | A neet stone bridge of one arch over the Achorn Burn - held in repair by the district. |
| ACHORN BURN | Achorn Burn | Mr. Young; Achorn Mr. Munro; Cnockally Mr. Sinclair; Gamekeeper |
038 | A stream formed by the junction of Allt Buailteich and Allt Ban nan Glac, it flows into the Dunbeath River near Balantrath. |
| PICTS' HOUSES (Remains of) [Achorn] | Picts' House | Mr. Young; Achorn Mr. Munro; Cnockally Mr. Sinclair; Gamekeeper |
038 | A Pictish dwelling at Achorn Consisting of a green conical mound inlaid with stones. It is likely that this Càrn was formerly Called Achaidh Chàrn - hence Achorn, or Cairn of the field. also the remains of another old Pictish dwelling It appears to have been of a circular form the foundation of the entrance walls can still be observed |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 175Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire
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Bizzy- Moderator, David Glass
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