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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KNOCKFIN HEIGHTS Knockfin Heights Mr James Campbell Parish Schoolmaster Helmsdale
Mr Samuel Mathewson Claygan by Helmsdale
Mr Donald Sutherland Suisgal by Helmasdale
057 This name applies to a large district of Moss and Muir land which forms the water shed between the Counties of Caithness and Sutherland It Commences on the south near the source of Auchintoul Burn and runs Northward for about three miles the General aspect of this district is flat flow Bog with numerous Small Knolls It is Situated partly in Caithness-shire and partly in Sutherland-shire and I believe is the Joint property of the Duke of Sutherland and the Duke of Portland

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County of Sutherland -- 6 Inch Work Sheet 57 Trace 2 -- Parish of Kildonan

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