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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKIDGE | Skidge Skidge Skidge |
Catherine Philips, Occupier Mr Leask, Boardhouse Mr G. Robson, late Teacher, Birsay |
088 | Applies to a few dwellinghouses with outoffices attached situated on the south east side of Birsay Bay & about 1/8 of a mile north from Craiglands. |
| CRAIGLANDS | Craiglands Craiglands Craiglands |
Mr James Philips, Occupier Mr Leask of Boardhouse Mr G. Robson, late Teacher, Birsay |
088 | Applies to a small farm steading with garden attached, situated about 1/8 of a mile south from Skidge, and about the same distance west of Lea. |
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[page] 56Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
Note at end of Craiglands Description: The above mentioned houses are the property of the Right Hon. Honourable] The Earl of Zetland.
[signed] R Hawkins Lce. Corpl. R.E. [Lance Corporal, Royal Engineers]
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