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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HALLGATE | Hallgate | Peter Reid, Brough. John Logie, Quoygrenna. John Craigie. |
089 | This name is applied to a small crofters house but at present unoccupied, situate 15 chains N.W. from 'Wart Hill' & 15 chains S.E. from 'Cott'. |
MUCKLE WATER | Muckle Water | Peter Reid, Brough. John Logie, Quoygrenna. John Craigie. & Plan of the Island of Rousay, I.Traill 1872. |
089 | This name is applied to a large fresh water loch situate 50 chains E. from 'Wart Hill' & immediately N. from 'Little Water', it is also about 1 1/2 miles E. from 'Westness'. |
MYRES | Myres | Robert Logie, Shepherd, Westness. John Craigie Hullion. Mr. I. Inkster. Teacher, Sourin. |
089 | This name is applied to a low portion of ground covered with heathy pasture, situate at the N.W. end of 'Muckle Water' 15chains W. from 'Novan'. |
Continued entries/extra info
The whole of the names on this name sheet are on the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. Trumbland House, Rousay.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Muriel Rousay
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