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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURRAY NESS | Burray Ness Burray Ness Burray Ness Burray Ness |
Revd. [Reverend] W.B. Melville, Burray Mr. D.M. Sutherland, Farmer Skerpie Mr. W. Park, Farmer, Leith, Revd. [Reverend] W.G. Macfie B.A. Burray | 121 | Applies to the extreme east point of Burray, which is about 4 1/2 mile by sea from St [Saint] Margarets Hope & about 2 miles by land from Echnaloch Bay, is the property of The Earl of Zetland. It forms the N. side of eastern entrance of Water Sound. |
| FLOOD CRAG | Flood Crag Flood Crag Flood Crag Flood Crag |
Revd. [Reverend] W.B. Melville, Burray Mr. G. Logie, Teacher, Northtown Mr. D.M. Sutherland, Farmer Skerpie Revd. [Reverend] W.G. Macfie B.A. Burray | 121 | A small creek on the south side of Holm Sound, about 1/4 of a mile east of Muckle Goe, & about the same distance west from Burray Ness & 1/2 mile north east from Little Ness. |
| MUCKLE GEO | Muckle Geo Muckle Geo Muckle Geo Muckle Geo |
Revd. [Reverend] W.B. Melville, Burray Mr. D.M. Sutherland, Farmer Skerpie Mr. A. Laird, Farmer, Bu' Revd. [Reverend] W.G. Macfie B.A. Burray |
121 | Applies to a small creek on the south side of Holm Sound, on the east side of Kail Yard & about 1/2 mile north east of Ness, |
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Parish of South Ronaldshay Burray, OrkneySigned R. Hawkins S.R.E.
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