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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RAVIE HILL | Ravie Hill Ravie Hill Ravie Hill Ravie Hill Ravie Hill |
Henry Leask Esq Boardhouse Mr James Johnston Farmer Linnabreck Mr Thomas Mowat Farmer Castlehill Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton J Johnston Esq of Vetquoy |
088 | The name given to a hill of considerable extent situated about ½ mile west N.W. [North West] of Twatt, and about 1½ miles South east of Boardhouse. |
RAVIEHALL | Raviehall Raviehall Raviehall Raviehall Raviehall |
Henry Leask Esq Boardhouse Mr Falsetter Occupier Mr Thomas Mowat Farmer Castlehill Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton John Johnston Esq of Vetquoy |
088 | A small thatched dewlling house situated about ¼ mile south west of ''Ravie Hill'' and about ¼ mile E.S.E. [East South East] of Newhall |
TUMULI [Raviehall] | Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli |
Henry Leask Esq Boardhouse Mr Falsetter Raviehall Mr Thomas Mowat Farmer Castlehill Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton J Johnston Esq of Vetquoy |
088 | A group of three tumuli, ancient burial mounds, situated at the southern base of Ravie Hill and immediately east of Raviehall |
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[page] 99Ph [Parish] of Birsay -- Orkney
Note at foot of page: Note The house names are the property of the Earl of Zetland
[signed] Kenneth Campbell C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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Note below Place entry for Tumulus: O.E. [Old English]Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, Partan Claws
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