OS1/23/20/329
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BURWICK | Burwick Burwick Burwick Burwick Barwick Burwick |
J. B. Allan Occupier Mr. James Thomson West Quoys Mr. Robert Thomson Glebe, Imperial Gazetteer Handbook to the Orkney's Johnstons Map of Orkney |
126 | Applies to a Substantial farm house and Offices which is Situated on the Southwest side of South Ronaldshay and on the north end of Bur Wick the property of the Earl of Zetland. |
LAY SKERRY | Lay Skerry Lay Skerry Lay Skerry |
Mr. D. Budge Graemston Mr. James Thomson West Quoys Mr. J. B. Allan Burwick |
126 | A narrow flat rock which is Covered at high water and is about 1/8 mile in length: It is Situated on the South Side of the Wing and on the west Side of Bur Wick also in the parish of South Ronaldshay. |
THE CREEL | The Creel The Creel The Creel |
Mr. J. B. Allan Burwick Mr. Robert Thomson Glebe Mr. James Thomson West Quoys |
126 | Applies to a Small rock which is Covered at high water, and on which there is Situated a Beacon. This rock is Situated at the South end of Say Skerry, and nearly half a mile Southwest from Burwick in the Parish of South Ronaldshay. |
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Parish of South Ronaldshay South Ronaldshay, Orkney.Signed William Fraser C/A
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