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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BACKASKAILL | Bacaskail Bacaskeal Backaskail Backaskail Backaskaill |
Rev. Matthew Fisher of Cross & Burness John Paul Bacaskail John Hay Waterhall North Sea Pilot Johnston's Map of the Orkneys Stat. Account Peace's Orkney & Shetland Guide, Directory & Almanac (1877) |
081 | A large farm house and steading situated at the head of the north western extremity of Bacaskail Bay. and one mile and a half east of "Kettletoft". This and the foregoing names are the property of the Right Hon. the Earl of Zetland. |
LONNIE | Lonnie | Rev. Matthew Fisher of Cross & Burness James Custard Purgatory John Hay Waterhall |
081 | A small farm house and steading situated one quarter of a mile south of "Knowes" and one half mile east of "Bacaskail". |
PURGATORY | Purgatory Purgatory Purgatory |
Rev. Matthew Fisher of Cross & Burness James Custard Purgatory John Hay Waterhall |
081 | A small farm house situated one quarter of a mile N. east of "Skelbister" and one half mile south east of the "Parish Church of Cross & Burness." |
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