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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAEN BURN Caen Burn
Caen Burn
Caen Burn
Caen Burn
Revd [Reverend] Mr Clark, Manse Helmsdale
Mr Campbell Schoolmaster Helmsdale
Mr D. Sutherland Helmsdale
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
079 A Considerable Stream having its Source at the junction of Allt Bad na Muislich and Allt Làrach Ruaidhe and flowing in a Southerly direction until it enters the River Helmsdale near to Caen Farmhouse, it is on the property of the Duke of Sutherland.
HUT CIRCLES AND TUMULI [Caen Burn] 079 Note._ A number of Hut Circles, Long Cairns & tumuli are situated on the banks of this stream between, where it receives Allt an Dir & falls into the River Helmsdale
HUT CIRCLE WITH UNDERGROUND PASSAGE [Caen Burn] 079 Note._ A number of Hut Circles, Long Cairns & tumuli are situated on the banks of this stream between, where it receives Allt an Dir & falls into the River Helmsdale
LONG CAIRNS AND TUMULI [Caen Burn] 079 Note._ A number of Hut Circles, Long Cairns & tumuli are situated on the banks of this stream between, where it receives Allt an Dir & falls into the River Helmsdale
BROUGH Archaoelogia Scotica Vol.5. p.1. p188. [Volume 5. Part 1. page 188.] Joseph Peacock Esq. Factor Duke of Sutherland
Map of Sutherland
ALLT NA LÀRACH RUAIDHE Allt na Làrach Ruaidhe
Allt na Làrach Ruaidhe
Allt na Làrach Ruaidhe
Revd [Reverend] Mr Clark
Mr Campbell
Mr Sutherland
079 A Stream having its Source at the Southern base of Blar A' Mhaide Geal and flowing in a Southerly direction until it enters Caen Burn, name Signifies the Red or chestnut Mais Stream, on the property of the Duke of Sutherland.
ALLT NA LEARNAICH Allt na Learnaich
Allt na Learnaich
Allt na Learnaich
Revd [Reverend] Mr Clark
Mr Campbell
Mr Sutherland
079 A Stream having its Source about 30 chains Eastward of the Source of Allt na Larach Ruaidh and flowing in S. [South] Westerly direction until it enters the above mentioned Stream near the Junction of Allt an Dubh-bad. Meaning obscure, It is on the property of the Duke of Sutherland

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Co. [County] Sutherland -- Parish of Kildonan

Allt na Làrach Ruaidhe [Note]
Ruaidhe [Initialled] P.D.
Adjectives of one syllable
generally make the gen. sing. fem. [genitive singular feminine]
The same as the Comparitive degree

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