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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOWE OF YESKO | Knowe of Yesko Knowe of Yesko Knowe of Yesko |
D. Stephen Esq Birsay J.G. Johnson Esq. Vetquoy John Johnson Esq. Brettavale |
095 | Applies to a mound said to be an ancient burial mound. It is of a conical shape & situated 1/8 mile south East of Newcastle, and ½ mile North East of "York, on the property of John Johnson, Brettavale, |
| DILLY | Dilly Dilly Dilly Dilly |
D. Stephen Esq Birsay J.G. Johnson Esq. Vetquoy Miss Jane King Occupier Valuation Roll of Harray. |
095 | Applies to a dwelling house situated between, Brettavale, and London and ¼ mile west of View Cottage, the property, of Mr James Flett Handest. |
| TUMULUS [Dilly] | Tumulus (Remains of) Tumulus (Remains of) Tumulus (Remains of) |
D. Stephen Esq Birsay J.G. Johnston Esq. Vetquoy Mr James Flett Handest |
095 | Said to be the remains of an ancient burial mound. Situated near "Dilly" and 6 chains North of London on the property of James Flett Handest |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 9Parish of Harray -- Orkney
[signed] George Calder C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Note below Knowe of Yesko: (O.E.) [Old English]Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, MoragSinclair
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