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BURRIAN Burrian Rev. John Dangerfield Minister Lady Parish
William Harvey Farmer Lopness
John Wilson Burrian
082 A farm house and steading situated one mile and a quarter east of Lop ness. There is situated a little west of it an ancient pictish fort and immediately in front of it an ancient burial ground. The house is occupied by "John Wilson".
KELDERKNOWE Kelderknowe Rev. John Dangerfield Minister Lady Parish
William Harvey Farmer Lopness
John Wilson Burrian
082 A small farm house and steading situated one hundred and seventy yards north east of "Burrian, and occupied by "John Wallace". All the foregoing names are the property of the "Earl of Zetland".
WHALE HEAD Whale Head
Whale Head
Whale Head
Rev. John Dangerfield Minister Lady Parish
William Harvey Farmer Lopness
John Wilson Burrian
082 A small knoll situated one half mile east of "Lopness". There is part of a whale skeleton to be seen on its summit at the present day.

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