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HERMISGARTH Hermisgarth Rev Matthew Fisher, Parish Minister Oliver Drever, farmer, Quivals William Alexander, occupier 081 A substantial farmstead, situated at the head of North Bay about 1/2 mile north of Westbrough and nearly 1/4 mile W. of Roadside. The property of Captain Horwood of Westove.
NORTH BAY North Bay Rev Matthew Fisher, Parish Minister Oliver Drever, farmer, Quivals Walter Dennison 081 Applies to a large bay (North part) formed by the promontory of Ness of Brough, on the west side of Burness opposite the head of Otterswick Bay, that on the south of Ness of Brough is distinguished by "South Bay".
WESTBROUGH Westbrough
Westbrough
Westbrough
Rev Matthew Fisher, Parish Minister Oliver Drever, farmer, Quivals
Walter Dennison, occupier
081 Applies to a large and substantial farmstead, situate about 1/4 mile N. of the parish Manse and 1/2 mile S.S.W. of Hermisgarth. It is the property of Colonel Balfour of Balfour & Trenabie.

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