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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH OF BRUE Loch of Brue
Loch of Brue
Loch of Brue
Rev. John Dangerfield Minister of Lady Parish
William Harvey Farmer Lopness
John Wilson Burrian
078 A small fresh water loch situated sixty yards north of "Brue" and extending for one eight of a mile, having and average width of eighty yards.
NEWBIGGING New Bigging Rev. John Dangerfield Minister of Lady Parish
William Harvey Farmer Lopness
John Wilson Burrian
078 A small farm house and steading, situated about one eighth of a mile east of "Roadside," and occupied by "James Work". All the foregoing names are the property of the earl of Zetland.
STENCHME Stenchme Rev. John Dangerfield Minister of Lady Parish
William Harvey Farmer Lopness
John Wilson Burrian
078 A small corner of a Sandy bay. Situated in the north-east corner of the Bay of "Lopness". This name is probably derived from the smell of ware great quantities of which are thrown up here.

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