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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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OVERHOUSE | Overhouse Overhouse Overhouse |
John Douglas How John Corrigall How James Corrigall Geroin |
101 | This name applies to three houses situated about three miles to the north West of Finstown Two of the houses are thatched one which is in fair repair and the other in ruins, the third house is newly built and slated, There are office houses, detached to each of them William Merriman proprietor |
NISTHOUSE | Nisthouse Nisthouse Nisthouse |
John Douglas How John Corrigall How James Corrigall Geroin |
101 | The name of a small Farm lying to the east of the Public Road leading between Finstown and Birsay and at a distance of about two and three fourths miles from Finstown. The house is slated and in good repair |
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Note below Overhouse in Place entry: Written twice.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, MoragSinclair
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