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OS1/7/15/58
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT NAM BEIST | Allt nam Beist | Marwood Sutherland Scoriclett D. Gunn Dalnahaur William Gunn Scoriclett |
027 | This Stream, rises near Buaile-mor, pursues a north and north westerly course to a confluence with Abhainn an t-Strath Mhor Some little distance above, where it falls in to the Lake. |
| BUAILEMOR | Buaile-Mor Balmore |
Marwood Sutherland Scoriclett D. Gunn Dalnahaur William Gunn Scoriclett Estate Plan of Strathmore |
027 | This name applies to the house of a shepherd or grass keeper. It was once a small Farm steading, but is now all under sheep. Sir G. Dunbar, Proprietor. |
| BALAVREED | Balavreed | Valuation Roll Marwood Sutherland Scoriclett D. Gunn Dalnahaur William Gunn Scoriclett |
027 | A small Farm steading and croft, both of which go under the same name. Houses in bad repair. Sir G. Dunbar of Hempriggs. Proprietor. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 58County of Caithness -- Parish of Hallkirk
Allt nam Beist - Stream of the Beasts
Buaile-Mor - Great Fold
Balavreed - Corruption of Spotted town
[Signed] George Rose
C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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