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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPEL (Site of) [nr Swartabreck] | Chapel (site of) Chapel (site of) Chapel (site of) |
Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Samuel Eunson frm [farmer] Hawill William Shearer frm [farmer] Breck |
109 | The site of an ancient Chapel used as such prior to the Reformation but the date of its being used as a Chapel is not known by the people but is well known as the site of an ancient Chapel. |
| FREE CHURCH [Nearhouse] | Free Church Free Church Free Church |
Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Revd[Reverend] John Stewart minister Robert Smith frm.[farmer] Grind |
109 | A neat and substantial building used as a place of worship and situated about 6 miles south east of Kirkwall and 11/4 mile south of Tankerness Hall. and close by the farm of Nearhouse. It is seated for. |
| SWARTABRECK | Swartabreck Swartabreck Swartabreck |
Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Robert Smith frm[farmer] Grind. Petrie Bews frm[farmer] Swartabreck |
109 | A small farm one story high with outhouses attached situated 1/2 mile south west of Nearhouse and nearly the same distance south of Grind farm. |
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