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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOWE OF EVERSTI | Knowe of Eversti Knowe of Eversti Knowe of Eversti |
Mr David Smith, Newark Mr John Moar, Quoyloo Mr Peter Taylor of Geoth |
094 | A small knoll said to be an ancient burial mound situated on the north side of the Burn of Eversti and a distance of about five chains from its source. |
| TUMULUS [S of Gairsty] | Tumulus (remains of) Tumulus (remains of) Tumulus (remains of) |
Mr David Smith, Newark Mr John Moar, Quoyloo Mr Peter Taylor of Geoth |
094 | The remains of a small circular mound said to be an ancient burial mound situated about ½ mile northwards of the summit of Vestrafiold and about ¼ mile south of ''Gairsty'' On the property of the Earl of Zetland This object forms a cardnial [cardinal] point on the boundary of Birsay & Sandwick parishes, |
| LYDE | Lyde Lyde Lyde |
Mr David Smith, Newark Mr John Moar, Quoyloo Mr Peter Taylor of Geoth |
094 | Applies to a hollow situated at the western base of Yonbell and about ½ mile N.E. [North East] of Vestrafiold the property of R. Clouston Esq of Balrath |
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[page] 164Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
[signed] Kenneth Campbell C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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