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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT NA H-UARACH | Allt na h-Uairache | Robinson Mackay, Lybster Donald Gunn Houstry John Sutherland Houstry Marcus Sutherland Houstry |
032 | A very small stream having its source in a marsh near Loch an Coire a' Beinn and flowing southwards into the Burn of Houstry. "The Burn of an hour, or made in an hour by a waterspout." |
| ALLT A' CHERACHER | Allt a' Cheracher | Robinson Mackay, Lybster Donald Gunn Houstry John Sutherland Houstry Marcus Sutherland Houstry |
032 | A very small stream having its source in a marsh near the Loch from which it derives its name. There is another Burn of the same name flowing from the Loch northwards & both are well known by this name only. |
| ALLT BADAIN GHUIRM | Allt Badangorm | Robinson Mackay, Lybster Donald Gunn Houstry John Sutherland Houstry Marcus Sutherland Houstry |
032 | A very small stream forming a part of the source of the Burn of Houstry into which it discharges its waters. |
| ALLT BAD AN T-SEARRAICH | Allt Bad an t-Searraich | Robinson Mackay, Lybster Donald Gunn Houstry John Sutherland Houstry Marcus Sutherland Houstry |
032 | A small stream forming part of the source of the Burn of Houstry. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 88County of Caithness -- Parish of Latheron
Allt na h-Uairache - See the word Uair in McLeod & Dewars Dictionary
Allt Bad an t-Searraich - The stream of the foal's tuft
I cannot get any meaning for this
name either in Dictionary [and
therefore,] Spelt according to
Pronounciation. C.F.
[Signed] Charles J Fearnside
Sergeant R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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