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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

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Latheron Parish -- Caithness-shire

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