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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AYRE OF THE OUSE | Ayre of the Ouse Ayre of the Ouse Ayre of the Ouse |
James Logie Post Master James Pottinger. North Ousness W.C. Smith Schoolmaster Pierowall | 070 | Applies to a Small narrow point at the East side of the Ouse encircled by a Shingly beach. |
| NORTH OUSENESS | North Ouseness North Ouseness North Ouseness |
James Logie Post Master James Pottinger. occupier W.C. Smith Schoolmaster Pierowall |
070 | Applies to a Small farm house and Steading Situate one half mile South of "Ha'house" and about one mile and a half northeast of Pierowall. This and the foregoing names are the propery of Colonel Balfour of Balfour and "Trenabie" |
| THE OUSE | The Ouse The Ouse The Ouse |
James Logie Post Master James Pottinger. North Ousness W.C. Smith Schoolmaster Pierowall | 070 | Applied to a small bay, (dry at low water) Situate one mile and a half north of Pierowall and one mile South west of "Skaill." |
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26 Pareish of Westray Island of Westray OrkneyPage signed -
"William Murray
Sapper R.E."
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