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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROUGH [Burroughston] | Hillock of Burroughstown Hillock of Burroughstown Hillock of Burroughstown Hillock of Burroughston |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland William Irvine, Farmer, Easthouse Resubmitted Archaeologia Scotica p. 94 |
097 | An old Pict's House, or Pictish Fort, which seems at one time to have been surrounded by a double ditch or moat situated a short distance N. of Burroughston and a little over 1/4 of a mile S.E. of Vedesquoy on the property of Col: [Colonel] David Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie |
| NOUST GEO | Noost Goe Noost Goe Noost Goe Noust Geo |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland William Irvine, Farmer, Easthouse Resubmitted |
097 | Applies to a landing place for boats, on the east coast of the Island of Shapinsay close to the E. end of Burroughston. |
| TAING OF THE BUSY | Ting of the Busy Ting of the Busy Ting of the Busy Taing of the Busy |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland William Irvine, Farmer, Easthouse Resubmitted |
097 | A point of flat rocks, on the east coast of the Island of Shapinsay, a short distance E. of Havras Geo and about 1/8 of a mile N.E. of the Hillock of Burroughston. |
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Parish of Shapinsay Island of Shapinsay OrkneySigned W.J. Poole C/A
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