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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BURGH HILL | Burrow Hill Burrow Hill Burrow Hill Burgh Hill |
Johnstons Map of Orkney Stat [Statistical] a/c [Account] of Scotland Mr. D. Peace, Upper Dishes Stronsay Mr. A. Learmonth, Millfield Stronsay Mr. William Flett Airey Stronsay Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Ad [Admiralty] Chart |
099 | This name is applied to a small hill, situated on the south east end of stronay about 1/2 a mile west from Burrow Head, the north and east sides of the hill is covered with rough heathy pasture, and is the property of Col. [Colonel] Balfour, Shapinshay. |
GEO OF GUIR | Geo of Guir | Mr. D. Peace Mr. A. Learmonth Mr. John Forbes |
099 | This name is applied to a small creek, situated about 600 yards east from Burrow Hill, the banks are all very precipitous, and in places overhanghs. |
GEO OF SEILLA | Geo of Seilla | Mr. D. Peace Mr. A. Learmonth Mr. John Forbes | 099 | This name is applied to a small creek, situated about 44 yards south east from Geo of Quir. the property of Col. [Colonel] Balfour, Shapinshay. |
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Orkney Parish of StronsaySigned: D.McKenzie
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