OS1/23/22/31
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURN OF MOUSLANE | Burn of Mousland Burn of Mousland Burn of Mousland Burn of Mousland |
Mr. James Spence Farmer Mousland Mr. Peter Irvine Esq. [Esquire] Lee Quholm William Beaton Esq. [Esquire] Clovigarth Kirbuster Francis Taylor Esq. [Esquire] Howe | 100 | A small stream about 1 mile in length issuing out of the south west corner of an arable field about an 1/8 of a mile south west of "Miffia" and flowing in a westerly direction passing a short distance north of "Mousland and" joining "Burn of Selta" nearly 1/2 a mile south west of Mousland and about a 1/4 of a mile E from the junction of the latter with the sea. |
| MOUSLAND | Mousland Mousland Mousland Mousland Mousland |
Mr. James Spence, Occupier Mr. Peter Irvine Esq. [Esquire] Lee Quholm William Beaton Esq. [Esquire] Clovigarth Kirbuster Valuation Roll for Orkney Francis Taylor Esq. [Esquire] Howe |
100 | A Farm dwellinghouse with offices attached situated 1/2 a mile west of "Moffia" and a 1/4 of a mile south of "North Hill". The property of William J. Miller Stromness, |
| NORTH HILL | North Hill North Hill North Hill North Hill |
Mr. James Spence Farmer Mousland Mr. Peter Irvine Esq. [Esquire] Lee Quholm William Beaton Esq. [Esquire] Clovigarth Kirbuster Francis Taylor Esq. [Esquire] Howe |
100 | A long narrow hill or ridge situated a 1/4 of a mile north of "Mousland" and about 3/4 of a mile west of Hill of Miffia. The property of Mr. William J. Miller Stromness, |
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Parish of Stromness OrkneySigned James Stuart C/A
Transcriber's notes
In the column 'List of Names, etc' the name "Burn of Mousland" has been entered as "Burn of Mouslane" contrary to the name listed in red ink.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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