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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRN BRAN | Cairn Bran Cairn Bran Cairn Bran |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray Mr William Sutherland Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 | This name applies to Cairn of Small Stones situated in Glen Loth and about one mile distant from Lothbeg, "this Cairn is said to Mark the Spot where Ossian's dog Bran died, and is supposed to be buried under this Cairn", The old inhabitants of the district remember this Cairn to be much larger than at present All the larger Stones being taken away for building purposes. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
| BROUGH [Cairn Bran] | Archaoelogia Scotica Vol. V [Volume 5] Part I p. [page] 189. | 089 | ||
| LOTH BURN | Loth Burn Loth Burn Loth Burn |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray Mr William Sutherland Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089; 098 | A Stream having its Source at the Western extremity of Beinn na Meilich and after running in a Western direction for a distance of about one half mile, it turns Southwards and enters the Sea about one half mile South of Lothbeg, it has several small tributaries the principal of which is Statel burn, which joins it about two miles North of Lothbeg. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, propr. [proprietor]. |
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[Page] 18County of Sutherland -- Parish of Loth
[Signed] A.B. Coddington Capt. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
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