OS1/23/1/147
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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VANCOUVER COTTAGE | Vancouver Cottage Vancouver Cottage Vancouver Cottage |
Revd [Reverend] John Garson Twatt Mrs Johnston Occupier Mr D Spence Farmer Folster |
094 | A handsome dwelling house with garden and offices attached situated about 1/8 of a mile south east of the Free. C. [Church] Manse of Twatt, the property of the occupier, |
TWATT | Twatt Twatt Twatt |
Revd [Reverend] John Garson Twatt Mr D. Spence Farmer Folster Mr Magnus Johnston Farmer Queena |
094 | A small district situated immediately North east of Isbister about ½ mile north West of the Loch of Banks and 2½ mile Eastwards of Boardhouse Birsay proprietors various, |
TUMULI [Twatt] | Tumuli (remains of) Tumuli (remains of) Tumuli (remains of) |
Mr D. Spence Farmer Folster Mr Magnus Johnston Farmer Queena Mr James Scarth Farmer Bigging |
094 | Applies to three mounds said to be the remains of ancient burial mounds, situated about 1/8 of a mile West of the F. [Free] Church Twatt since they have each been excavated nothing has been discovered in them These objects appear to have Crumbled away considerably and are now almost flat on the top, |
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[page] 147Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
[signed] Kenneth Campbell C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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Tumuli -- O.E. [Old English]Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, Partan Claws
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