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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EASTER FEARN | Easter Fearn | The Rev. [Reverend] Mr Daniel Forbes. F.C. [Free Church] The Rev. [Reverend] Euen Maceuen Mr John Scobie Fearn |
027 | A large farm stead situated about 4 Chains S. [South] of the County Road between Tain & Bonar 10 miles from Tain & 5 from Bonar. The property of Alexander Matheson M. P. [Member of Parliament] "Fearn" means the Alder Tree. |
EASTER FEARN BURN | Easter Fearn Burn | 027 | A large mountain stream flowing N.E. [North East] past Easter Fearn, into the Dornoch Firth. | |
COILLE MHÒR | Coille mhòr | 027 | There once existed an extensive wood of oaK and birch which extended from the Top of Struie Hill to the shore; tradition relates that the whole was purchased early in the 17th Century by two Brothers over [continued on page 10] |
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[Page] 9Sheet 27 Plan 11 -- Parish of Edderton -- County Ross.
[signed] E. Martin
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