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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BROUGH [Vinquin Hill] | Brough | Mr A Anderson | 089 | This name applies to one of those mounds frequent in Orkney. it is situate on the summit of Vinquin Hill |
COSTA | Costa | Mr A. Anderson Mr Wood, Inner Urigar Mr Baikie Benlaw Handbook of the Orkney [Sampl] Gazetteer |
089 | This name applies to a [disin of] situate about 12 miles North of Finstown Containing a num ber of farms [L.C.] the property of various proprietors |
NEWTON | Newton | Mr A Anderson Mr Gillespie Tenant Mr. Robertson |
089 | This applies to a farm house and steading situate about half a mile west of Vinquin house 2 storeys in height slated in good repair & the property of R. Brotchie Esq of Swannay |
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