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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACK GUTTER Black Gutter
Black Gutter
Black Gutter
Black Gutter
Robert McMillan
Robert Wilson
James McMillan
William McMillan
013 [Situation] Near the centre of Black Gutter
The most prominent part of the "Black Gairy" where the Eagles are in the habit of building their nests. it [is] a large gutter cavity or fissure in the face of the precipice extending from the top nearly to the bottom hence the name. This object forms the Boundary between the farms of "Stroan And "Pulgown"
BOG OF THE GAIRY Bog of the Gairy
Bog of the Gairy
William McMillan
James McMillan
013 [Situation] About 12 chains N. [North] West of BlacK Gutter
A small portion of flat swampy land on the farm of "Palgown" And Situated between "Black Gairy" & "Kirriereoch" Hill Its Surface Consists of rough pasture It derives its Name from its situation at the bottom of "Black Gairy"

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Form 136
Page - 32 - Black Gutter - Gutter a mire Scott Dict. [Scottish Dictionary]
- 33 Bog of the Gairy

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