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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK WATER | Black Water Black Water |
Duncan McLennan, Gortin Alexander McKenzie, Gortin John Fraser, Garve Vide Name Lists of Sheet 62.63 |
063; 075 | Applies to a good sized river flowing in a S.E. [South East] direction from the junction of Amhainn Srath a' Bhàshaich and Glascarroch River until it enters Loch Garve; it is a salmon river but not a good one. |
| STRATH GARVE | Strath Garve | Duncan McLennan, Gortin Alexander McKenzie, Gortin John Fraser, Garve Vide Name Lists of Sheet 62,63 |
075 | Applies to a fertile valley about 12 miles N.W. [North West] of Dingwall and through which the Dingwall and Skye Branch of the Highland Railway passes; it extends from the head of Loch Garve on each side of the Black water to Little Garve & Gortin. |
| STRATHGARVE | Strathgarve | Duncan McLennan, Gortin Alexander McKenzie, Gortin John Fraser, Garve Vide Name Lists of Sheet 62,63 |
075 | Applies to a handsome summer residence situate on the N. [North] side of the Black Water about ½ a mile N. [North] of Garve Railway Station; it is the property of Charles A. Hanbury. |
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[Page] 12Sheet 75 Plan 13
Ph. [Parish] of Contin -- County of Ross
Black Water [note] (Written on body of Sheet 75.9)
Strath Garve [note] (Written on body of Sheet 75.9)
[page signed] P. Docherty 2nd. Corpl. [Corporal] R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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