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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CASTLEHILL | Castlehill | Gilbert Pearson, Upper Burness. H. Craigie, Turbitail. Mr. Murrison. |
085 | This name is applied to a small farm or croft house situate 9 chains S.E. from 'Burness' & 7 chains S.W. from 'Turbitail'. The houses are one storey built of stone, thatched, and in fair repair. |
TURBITAIL | Turbitail | Gilbert Pearson, Upper Burness. H. Craigie, Turbitail. Mr. Murrison. |
085 | This name is applied to a small farm, houses & [c] similar in details to the above, situate 7 chains N.E. from 'Castlehill' & 40 chains S.E. from Failtquoy & 10 chains E. from Burness. |
UPPER BURNESS | Upper Burness | Gilbert Pearson, Upper Burness. H. Craigie, Turbitail. Mr. Murrison. |
085 | This name applies to a small crofters house situate 27 chains S.E. from 'Upper Burness'. It is similar in detail to the first named. [Castlehill] |
WHITEMEADOWS | Whitemeadows | Gilbert Pearson, Upper Burness. H. Craigie, Turbitail. Mr. Murrison. |
085 | This name applies to a small crofters situate 27 chains S.E. from 'Upper Burness'. It is similar in detail to the first named. [Castlehill]. The whole of the names in this name sheet are on the property of Col. Burroughs, C.B. Trumbland House, Rousay. |
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Muriel Rousay
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