Volume contents
- 1 - Watten , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Watten , page 10
- 20 - Watten , page 20
- 30 - Watten , page 30
- 40 - Watten , page 40
- 50 - Watten , page 50
- 60 - Watten , page 60
- 70 - Watten , page 70
- 80 - Watten , page 80
- 90 - Watten , page 90
- 100 - Watten , page 100
- 110 - Watten , page 110
- 120 - Watten , page 120
- 130 - Watten , page 130
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- 150 - Watten , page 150
- 160 - Watten , page 160
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- 180 - Watten , page 180
- 190 - Watten , page 190
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONEHONE | Stonehone | Donald Waters. Ruther. A. Andrew. Lynegar. J. Henderson, Stonehone Croft, |
018 | Continued from No.1 [Page 20] "Sepultus in prodio de Hofa in Cathnesia. There is in the parish of Watten, in Caithness, and near the kirK, a small town called Stenhouse. Very near the farm house of Stenhouse, there is a large rocK lying in the middle of a green spot of ground, which, at first sight, appears to have been brought to that spot for some purpose. The old tradition concerning it is that it was a monstrous serpent turned into that stone, by St Magnus, the tutelar saint of OrKney. This was monKish legend, for the MonKs invariably dealt in the marvellous. Liotus was buried there, and that stone is the sepulchral monument of that great man. We add to this legend and say that this marvel happened also on the day that the battel of BannacKburn was fought, (OVER) [Continued on Page 22] |
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Caithness -- Parish of Watten
No.2
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.