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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BEA LOCH Bea Loch Rev. Matthew Fisher of Cross & Burness
Peter Shearer Lyland Cottage
John Hay Waterhall
081 A large fresh water loch situated one half mile north of and lying parallel to the "Bay of Bacaskail." There is a small channel flowing out of the southwest corner of this loch into Bacaskail Bay., which works a mill situated half way between the point of issue and its mouth. There is some good eel fishing on this loch.
LYLAND COTTAGE Lyland Cottage
Lyland Cottage
Lyland Cottage
Rev. Matthew Fisher of Cross & Burness
Peter Shearer Lyland Cottage
John Hay Waterhall
081 A small dwelling house situated eighty yards west of "Lyland" and one half mile east of "Castlehill (P.O.)"
WATERHALL Waterhall Rev. Matthew Fisher of Cross & Burness
Peter Shearer Lyland Cottage
John Hay Waterhall
081 A small farm house and steading situated on the north bank of "Bea Loch" and one quarter of a mile east of "Skelbister".

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