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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KNOWE | Knowe Knowe Knowe |
Mr H. Leask Boardhouse Revd. [Reverend] C Clouston L.L.D. [Doctor of Laws] Sandwick Mr G. Robson late teacher, Birsay Mr Thomas Linklater (occupier) |
088 | A small dwellinghouse situated midways between ''Boardhouse'' and Earl's Palace & immediately west of ''Walkerhouse'' |
WALKER HOUSE | Walkerhouse Walkerhouse Walkerhouse Walkerhouse |
Mr. H Leask Boardhouse Revd [Reverend] C. Clouston L.L.D. [Doctor of Laws] Sandwick Mr. G. Robson late teacher Birsay Mr. James Stanger (occupier) |
088 | A Fm [Farm] dwelling house & offices situated an 1/8 of a mile west of Boardhouse & immediately east of Knowe. |
BOARDHOUSE | Boardhouse Boardhouse Boardhouse |
Mr H. Leask Occupier Revd. [Reverend] C Clouston L.L.D. [Doctor of Laws] Sandwick Mr G. Robson late teacher Birsay |
088 | A substantial Fm [Farm] dwellinghouse & Offices, considered to be one of the best farms in the Parish of Birsay It has a good garden attached & is situated about ½ mile south by east of ''Earls Palace'' & an 1/8 mile east of Walkerhouse. |
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[page] 61Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
Note at foot of page: N.B. The names applied to the above features the Property of the Earl of Zetland
[signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
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