OS1/23/1/104
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KNOWE OF NESTHOUSE | Know of Nesthouse Knowe of Nesthouse Knowe of Nesthouse |
Mr G Robson late teacher Birsay Mr Lauchlan Taylor Torminston Kirbuster Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton |
088 | A small Knoll the site of an ancient ''Picts House'' situated close to the north east side of ''Loch of Boardhouse'' and about a ΒΌ mile north west of the farm of ''Kirbuster'' |
KIRBUSTER FARM | Kirbuster Kirbuster Kirbuster Kirbuster Farm |
Mr G Robson late teacher Birsay Mr Lauchlan Taylor Farmer Torminston Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton adopted |
088 | A substantial farmhouse & Offices, with Garden attached, situated close to the west side of the public road leading to ''Swannay,'' and immediately N.W.[North West] from where the Burn of Kirbuster crosses the Public Road |
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[page] 104Parish 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]
Transcriber's notes
There is an ''x'' inserted just before the words ''Picts House''. Place entry for Picts House scored out and note: On another Name Sheet.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, Partan Claws
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