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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURIAL GROUND [St Mary's Chapel] | Burial Ground Burial Ground Burial Ground Burial Ground |
Mr. Peter Irvine farmer Lee Mr. Stephen Guthrie Cauldhame Mr. John Merriman Quarrybanks Mr. Francis Taylor Farmer Howe |
100 | An ancient place of interment which has been in connection with an ancient Romish Chapel that stood in the N. end of the Burial Ground: there are no oral account to throw light upon the time it was planted but is supposed to have been in use about the twelfth Century: It is upon the property of John Wylie Esqr. [Esquire] Stromness. |
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