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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
OUSDALE BURN Ousdale Burn
Ousdale Burn
Ousdale Burn
Mr. Mowatt. Ousdale.
J. McKay, Badbea.
A. Sutherland, Badbea.
041 ; 042 ; 044 A burn of Considerable length, having several branches, rises on the North side of ''Cor a' Bheal'' flows easterly and South past ''Ousdale'', Falls into the Sea about 2 miles N.E. [North East] of ''Ord Point''
ALLT NA H-EANGA Allt na h-Eanga
Allt na h-Eanga
J. Mc.Kay.
A. Sutherland.
044 A small stream about half a mile in length, falls into ''Ousdale Burn'' near the Farm House.
Sig: [Signification] eang - a leg, a foot, track footstep, point of land &c.
PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Aut a' Bhuirg] Tulloch
Tulloch
J. McKay.
A. Sutherland.
044 A large Cairn of Stones. Near the ruins of what was once a farm, on the N. [North] side of ''Allt a' Borgh'' where it joins the ''Ousdale Burn''
This is also known as the ''Borg'' supposed to have been the residence of a Pictish Chief, or a settlement of a tribe. Generally, these ancient places of abode are known in this part of the Country as ''Tullochs''

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