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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURN OF HOLLAND | Burn of Holland Burn of Holland Burn of Holland |
Robert Stevenson Burness James Slater Lay David Cooper Vinden |
101 | Is applied to a stream having its source from the stream Known as "Burn of Goe from thence it flows in a N. E. direction till it enters the sea near Leisburn |
| COUBISTER | Coubister Coubister Coubister Coubister |
James Foulis Quatquoy George Kent Quatquoy Robert Stevenson Burness Orkney & Shetland Directory |
101 | This small district is situated about 1 1/4 mile north of Finstown. There are three houses in the district. They are one story, thatched, and in good repair Proprietors The Trustees of the late Mr Stewart |
| Site of CHAPEL [Chapel Point] | (Supposed site of) Chapel (Supposed site of ) Chapel |
Robert Stevenson James Slater David Cooper |
101 | Is applied to a hillock where it is supposed an ancient chapel once stood there is little doubt but what a building of some sort stood here at one time, as the hillock which is here has been formed by stones & Rubbish of some building. A point of land near it gets the name of Chapel Point It is also said to have been a Chapel by most of the people in its neighbourhood. Situated on the sea shore to the south of Burness |
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