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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BURN OF ELLIBISTER Burn of Ellibister Mr James Gray Hackland
Mr Alexander Robertson Evie
Orkney Directory & Estate Plan
095 This name applies to a stream collecting 32 chains west of Upper Ellibister and flowing in easterly direction till it falls into the Burn of Grimisdale 16 chains south Lower Ellibister
BURN OF GRIMISDALE Burn of Grimisdale Mr James Gray Hackland
Mr Alexander Robertson Evie
Orkney Directory & Estate Plan
095 This name applies to a stream rising 9 chains south west of Graemeshall & flowing in a southerly direction to the road leading from Swanney to Finstown , where it changes its name to"Burn of Hackland".
BURN OF SKIDDY Burn of Skiddy Mr James Gray Hackland
Mr Alexander Robertson Evie
Orkney Directory & Estate Plan
095 Applies to a small stream collecting a short distance east of Skiddy & running close by the houses of Skiddy in a westerly direction till it falls into the Burn of Grimisdale 4 chains north of Lower Ellibister
HOLM OF BORAY 096

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