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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREENAY HILL | Greenay Hill Greenay Hill Greenay Hill Greenay Hill |
Mr Thomas Spence, Farafield Mr John Johnston, Beaquoy Mr James Taylor, Greenhill Mr Andrew Spence, Cuean |
095 | A large and conspicuous heath clad hill situated on the NE.[North East] of the district of Greenay, a short distance to the NW.[North West] of the district of Beaquoy and immediately SW. [South West] of the district of Durkadale, Chiefly the property of the Earl of Zetland, |
| BURN OF HILLSIDE | Burn of Hillside Burn of Hillside Burn of Hillside |
Mr Thomas Spence, Farafield Mr John Johnston, Beaquoy Mr Thomas Hourston, Hozen |
095 | A large mountain stream which gathers in the mossy hollow on the NW. [North West] side of the Kame of Corragall and flows in a W. [West] and NW. [North West] direction, to a point about 10 chains W. [West] from the N. [North] end of Glims Moss, where it changes its name to Burn of Durkadale, |
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[page] 185Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
[signed] A.McDonald Corpl R.E. [Corporal, Royal Engineers]
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