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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREY STONE | Grey Stone Grey Stone Grey Stone |
Mr James Morgan Mr Peter Dunbar Mr James Henderson |
017 | Large stone which is supposed to mark the site of a grave. |
| PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [nr. Torr nan Dearcag] | Torr-nan-dearcag (Remains of) Pictish House | Mr James Morgan Mr Peter Dunbar Mr James Henderson |
017 | This hillock which is the remains of a "Pictish" House, is named after a kind of berry which is very numerous in this locality. |
| PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Torr nan Dearcag] | (Remains of) Pictish House | Mr James Morgan Mr Peter Dunbar Mr James Henderson |
017 | Applies to the remains of a "Pictish House"; situated close to Torr nan dearcag. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Caithness -- Parish of HalKirK
[Note Grey Stone] -- not an antiquity.
Information supplied by final examr [Examiner]:
This stone, if as supposed by some marked
the site of a grave, served also as a boundary
marK between the Crown Lands & the lands of
Scots calder and lay under a corner post of the
present boundary fence. It was broKen and removed
when the fence was put up. no one can tell anything about the grave.
[Note Torr-nan-dearcag] -- (The Berry Hill)
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 4 - Parishes of Halkirk and Thurso, OS1/7/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Halkirk and Thurso.
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.