OS1/23/20/45
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETHERFAULDS | Netherfaulds Netherfaulds Netherfaulds Netherfaulds |
Rev'd W. Cleghorn, Baptist Manse Mr J. McKay Southtown Mr A Laird farmer, Bow Andrew Gold Esq. factor Kirkwall |
120 | Applies to a small dwelling house in the occupation of Mr J. McKay, situated about 1/8 of a mile south west of the Baptist Chapel, and about 6 chains east from the south side of Echnaloch, is the property of the Earl of Zetland. |
| SOUTHTOWN | Southtown Southtown Southtown Southtown Southtown |
Mr D.M. Sutherland, farmer Skerpie Mr J.S. Sutherland, farmer, Leurdy Mr A. Laird, farmer, Bow Andrew Gold Esq. factor Kirkwall Handbook to the Orkneys' |
120 | Applies to a large district on the south east side of Burray, the greater portion of which is thickly populated, and well cultivated, it is bounded on the north side with Northtown, on the south by Water Sound, on the west with Lay Burn & the Burn of Sutherland and on the east by Holm Sound; is the property of the Earl of Zetland. |
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