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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURRA SOUND | Burra Sound Burra Sound Burra Sound Burwick Sound |
J. G. Moodie Heddle Esq.Melsetter Hoy Mr J. Laughton, Clerk, Melsetter Mr William Clouston, Joiner Moness Admiralty Chart North Sea Pilot |
112 | Applies to the sound or Channel that lies between Graemsay island and the north east point of the island of Hoy. |
| BURRAQUOY | Burraquoy Burraquoy Burraquoy |
J. G. Moodie Heddle Esq. Melsetter Hoy Mr J. Laughton, Melsetter Mr William Clouston, Moness | 112 | Applies to a small piece of level ground by the sea shore situated immediately south of Brough and 1/8 mile north east of Bu'. The property of J.G. Heddle Esq. |
| CHURCH [Bu', Hoy] | Kirk Church Church Church |
J. G. Moodie Heddle Esq. Melsetter Hoy The Revd. Robert Watson Minister of Hoy & Graemsay Mr William Clouston, Joiner Moness J. Mouat, Miller, Burnhouse |
112 | The Parish Church built 1780. It is a plain substantial building and has accommodation for about 180 sittings and is situated at the north end of the island of Hoy at Bu' Close to Sands of Klebreck. |
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