OS1/23/1/38
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANSE [Original Secession, Above-the-hill] | Manse Manse Manse |
Mr H. Leask Boardhouse Mr G. Robson late teacher Birsay Revd [Reverend] Robert Brash Occupier |
088 | A substantial two storey building with Garden attached situated in the district of ''Above-the-Hill'' close to the south of the public road and 1 mile west of ''Swannay'' & also a short distance N. [North] of ''Bea,'' the property of the Original Secession Congregation |
| ORIGINAL SECESSION CHURCH [Above-the-hill] | Church Church Church |
Revd. [Reverend] Robert Brash Minister Mr G. Robson late teacher Birsay Mr H Leask Boardhouse |
088 | A substantial stone building of modern appearence, situated in the district of Above-the-Hill and close to the Manse & 1 mile west of ''Swanney.'' The property of the Original Seccession Congregation. It contains sittings for 400 persons. |
| LINGRO | Lingro Lingro Lingro Lingro |
Mr John Spence Esq of Fea Mr H Leask Boardhouse Mr G. Robson late teacher Birsay Miss Johnston (Occupier) |
088 | A very small dwelling house situated immediately east of ''Knowes of Lingro'' and ¼ mile east of Manse. The property of John Spence Esq. of ''Fia'' |
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[page] 38Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
[signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
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