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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT A' BHURG | Allt a' Burgh Allt a' Burgh Allt a' Burgh |
John McKay, Badbea. A. Sutherland. J Grant. |
044 | A small stream, rising at the main road, flowing N. [North] East, joins Ousdale Burn about 1/4 of a mile above its Confluence with the Sea. Sig: [Signification] ''Burn of the Burgh'' |
| EAS POLL AN DAMARIN | Eas Poll an Damarin. | John McKay. A. Sutherland. J. Grant. |
044 | A waterfall where the Ousdale Burn enters the sea. Sig: [Signification] ''Unknown'' |
| CREAG NAM FEANNAG | Creag na Fheannag | John: McKay. A. Sutherland. |
044 | Applies to two* Conspicuous rocks, a little way to sea surrounded at Low water opposite ''Poll - Bathadh'' Sig: [Signification] ''Creag of the hooded Crows'' * This name probably was applied originally to only one of these rocks but in process of time it became the habit to apply the singular form to both * * A common form of corruption in all districts where the gaelic is dying out. [initials] |
| LEAC GHLAS | Leac Ghlas Leac Ghlas |
John: McKay. A. Sutherland. |
044 | A long jagged flat rock projecting from the cliff a little N. [North] of ''Ousdale Burn'' |
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[Page] 191Parish of Latheron -- Co: [County] of Caithness.
Leac Ghlas - Leac fem. [feminine]
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Bizzy- Moderator, David Glass
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