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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DAIL-A-CHAIRN Dailachairn
Dailachairn
Dailachairn
Dailachairn
Revd. [Reverend] George MacKay F.C. [Free Church] Manse
Mr. Telford. Skerra Mains
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie
017 This name applies to a small district containing 4 small crofts Situate at the south end of Srath Theanga on the property of the Duke of Sutherland.
DALCHARN 1-inch Revision Oct. [October] 1894 Dalcharn John Box Esq. factor Tongue
See 1-inch Name list of sh. [sheet] 114 submitted to him
017
REIDH-THEANGA Réidhtheanga
Réidhtheanga
Mr. Telford
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
017 This name Applies to a Small Cultivated district Situated on the West Side of the County Road to Thurso, And about 2 miles North of Kirkiboll the dwellings are one Storey high, part slated part Thatched, in good repair, the property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland.
RHITONGUE 1-inch Revision Oct. [October] 1984 Rhitongue John Box esq. factor Tongue
See 1-inch Name list of sh. [sheet] 114. submitted
017
PICTISH TOWER (Remains of) [Reidh-theanga] Pictish Tower (Remains of)
Pictish Tower
(Remains of)
Mr. Telford
Revd. [Reverend[ J.M. Joass
017 Applies to the Remains of a Pictish Tower, in very poor preservation in the district of "Reidhtheanga" there is very little of it remaining, although its form is Easily traced, the Stones of which it was Composed have probably been removed for building purposes.
BROUGH [Reidh-theanga] Archaoelogia Scotica Vol.5 p.1 p.191 [Volume 5. Part 1. page 191.] 017

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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Tongue

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