Volume contents
- 1 - Watten , page 1 (start)
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- 20 - Watten , page 20
- 30 - Watten , page 30
- 40 - Watten , page 40
- 50 - Watten , page 50
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- 198 - Watten , page 198 (end)
- 199 - Watten , title page
- 200 - Watten , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAND BAY | Sand Bay | Alexander Andrew. Lynegar. Donald Henderson. Dunn Inn. John Waters. Quoynee. |
018 | Is a point of land which jut out a short way in Loch Watten. this is a old name and is very well known. but is pronounced Sandbaw by the inhabitants of the district it is situated on the Farm of Lynegar. |
| FREE CHURCH SCHOOL [Dunn Inn] | School | William Meiklejohn, School Master. John Waters, Quoynee. Donald Henderson. Dunn Inn. |
018 | This is a free church school. it was built in 1835. there is a dwelling house and garden attached all of which is in good repair. there is of scholars 40 Boys and 30 Girls. Situated near to Dunn Inn. |
| SHEARER'S POOL | Shearer's Pool | William Meiklejohn, School Master. John Waters, Quoynee. Donald Henderson. Dunn Inn. |
018 | This pool is Situated at the junction of Quoynee Burn with Loch Watten. it is a very dangerous place for anyone who might attempt to cross from one side to the other, as there is a deep bed of mud at the bottom of the Stream. a man named Shearer, was once drowned here when trying to cross. Hence the name, |
Continued entries/extra info
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Caithness -- Parish of Watten
[Signed] Matthew Banks c/a. [civilian assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 12 - Parish of Watten, OS1/7/12
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Watten.
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Caithness, which is in the north of Scotland.