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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Holm Skerry of Beosetter | Holm Skerry of Beosetter Holm Skerry of Beosetter Holm Skerry of Beosetter |
Andrew Mure Sheriff Substitute Estate Plan John Sinclair, Aithness |
053.06 | Applies to three small skerries in the parishes of Bressay, Burra & Quarff, about 1 1/2 miles West from Scord, & about 1/2 mile north from Sandgarth Hill. |
St Olla's Church | Church in Ruins Church in Ruins Church in Ruins St Olla's Church (in Ruins) St Olla's Church St Ola's Church |
John Linklater Grimmista Hermon Linklater Grimmista Lawrence Sinclair Beosetter Sir R. Sibbald 1711 Statistical account of Scotland Fullarton's Gazetteer of Scotland |
053.06 | The Ruin of an ancient Church situated a short distance south of Gunnista in the centre of the district Burial Ground still used |
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[Page] 86Parish of Bressay -- Shetland.
[signed] R Hawkins SRE. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
St Olla's Church [note] Bressay has 2 churches, St Olla's Church at Gunielstay & St Marie's Church at Cullinsburgh
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