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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ST OLA'S BURN | St Ola's Burn | Mr George Petrie, Kirkwall Mr Heddle, Town Clerk, Kirkwall Mr Bruce, Kirkwall | 108 | A small stream anciently known by this name, and taking its name from its proximity to the ancient Church of St Ola. It is known by this name beginning at the Corn Mill at the end of Mill Street, until it enters the ground at Albert Lane. where after flowing underground for a short distance discharges itself into the Peerie Sea. |
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