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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KNOWE OF BOSQUOY | Knowe of Bosquoy Knowe of Bosquoy Knowe of Bosquoy |
Mr Magnus Smith Queenalonga Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton Mr. Johnston of Vetquoy |
095 | The remains of an ancient brough situated on the north side of the "Loch of Bosquoy" and about 1 mile south of Nisthouse interna [internally] it consists of a mass of loose stones and rub [rubbish and] stands about 30 feet above the surface and covered with grass nothing in particular have been found in it |
LOCH OF BOSQUOY | Loch of Bosquoy Loch of Bosquoy Loch of Bosquoy |
Mr Magnus Smith Queenalonga Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton Mr Johnston of Vetquoy |
095 | A large loch situated about ¾ mile north of the Church of Harray ¼ mile east of Heath Cottage Proprietors various. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 26Parish of Harray -- Orkney
[signed] Kenneth Campbell C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
NotesKnowe of Bosquoy: O.E. [Old English]
Loch of Bosquoy: (Italic Capitals)
Words lost in fold of page.
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Moira L- Moderator, MoragSinclair
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