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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BURN OF VILLAS | Burn of Villas Burn of Villas Burn of Villas Burn of Villas |
Mr Simon Oman Farmer Outbrecks Mr John Papley Shoemaker, Roadside Mr Robert Croy Farmer Bridge of Waith Mr George Croy Draper Stromness |
106 | A mountain stream runs about 3/4 mile S.E. of Biggings and flows in a north westerly direction for about 1 1/2 miles and passes quite close to the Stenness Post, Office, a short distance north of which it falls into the "Loch of Stenness" it forms for about 1/2 mile from its fall into Loch Stenness part of the boundary of the district of Ireland. |
NETHER ONSTON | Nether Onston Nether Onston Nether Onston |
Mr William Leith Occupier Mr David Isbistger Upper Onston Mr George Croy Draper Stromness |
106 | A thatched farm house and offices situated about 1/4 mile N.N.E. of Upper Onston and about 1/4 mile north of Quina The property of Mr William Leith occupier. |
UPPER ONSTON | Upper Onston Upper Onston Upper Onston Upper Onston |
Mr William Leith Farmer Nether Onston Mr David Isbister, Occupier Mr William Robertson Farmer Quina Mr George Halcro Draper Stromness |
106 | A thatched farm house and offices situated about 1/4 mile north east of Newhouse and nearly 1/8 mile east of the "Bridge of Waith". The property of Mrs Spence Hillside Ho[use] Stromness. |
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