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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER THURSO | Thurso River River Thurso Thurso Water Thurso Water River Thurso Thurso Water |
Marwood Sutherland Achscoriclett Captain Gunn Braehour John Gibson Croik Estate Plans of Strathmore 1862 Johnstone's Map of Caithness Blacks Map of Scotland New Statistical Acct. [Account] Fullarton's Gazetteer |
011 ; 017 ; 022 ; 027 | Issues from Loch Mòr in Strath-more, it pursues a north easterly course to Westerdale, and changes to the north and north west past the Village of Hallkirk, and falls into the sea at Thurso. |
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[Page] 75County of Caithness -- Parish of Hallkirk
"A river of Caithness-shire. It rises among the mountains
in the southwest corner of HalKirK near the boundary with
Sutherland-shire; and flows 12 1/2 miles north-eastward and 14
northward to the head of Thurso-bay, at the town of Thurso".
Fullarton's Gazetteer.
[Signed] George Rose C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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