OS1/23/1/103
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROOK | Crook Crook Crook |
Mr G Robson late teacher Birsay Mr Lauchlan Taylor Torminston Kirbuster Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton |
088 | Applies to a thatched farmhouse situated in the district of Kirbuster close to the north east side of ''Loch of Boardhouse'' and about an 1/8 mile west of ''Whiclath,'' |
| WHICLATH | Whiclath Whiclath Whiclath |
Mr G Robson late teacher Birsay Mr Lauchlan Taylor Farmer Torminston Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton |
088 | A thatched farm house & offices attached situated an 1/8 mile east of Crook and ¼ mile north of ''Knowe of "Nesthouse'. It is also about a ½ mile south of ''Hill of Kirbuster'' |
| KIRBUSTER | Kirbuster Kirbuster Kirbuster |
Mr G Robson late teacher Birsay Mr Lauchlan Taylor Farmer Torminston Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton |
088 | A small district surrounding the north and east side of ''Loch of Boardhouse and comprising about a dozen small farmhouses etc It is about 1 mile in length by about a ¼ in breadth. |
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[page] 103Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
Note at foot of page: N.B. The names applied to the above features on the property of The Earl of Zetland,
[signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
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