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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PICT'S HOUSE [Vere] | Picts House Picts House Picts House |
James Logie Post Master David Thomson Vere W.C. Smith Schoolmaster Pierowall |
070 | Applies to the remains of an ancient building Situate about thirty yards South of Vere. All the foregoing names are on the property of Colonel Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie |
VERE | Vere Vere Vere |
James Logie Post Master David Thomson occupier W.C. Smith Schoolmaster Pierowall |
070 | Applies to a Small farm house and Steading Situate on a point of its own name. One mile and3/4 northeast of "pierowall." |
VERE POINT | Vere Point Vere Point Vere Point |
James Logie Post Master David Thomson Vere W.C. Smith Schoolmaster Pierowall | 070 | Applies to a large promotory situate 1 3/4 mile north East of Pierowall". and forming the South east extremity of the Ouse. |
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Parish of Westray Island of Westray. Orkney 27Page signed -
"William Murray
Sapper R.E."
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