OS1/31/2/17
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine's Water | Catherine's Water Catherine's Water Catherine's Water |
Mr Christopher Dowl West Burrafirth Mr R. Jamieson Schoolmaster Sandness Mr Walter Nicolson Nunsbrough |
042.01 | A small fresh-water loch Situated: midway between Rusket's Water & Oxna Water: The property of the Busta Estate Trustees. |
| Ruskets Water | Orruskets Water Orruskets Water Orruskets Water Ruskets Water |
Mr R. Jamieson Schoolmaster Sandness Mr Walter Nicolson Nunsbrough. Mr Christopher Dowl West Burrafirth Peter Irvine, Engamoor |
042.01 | An oblong fresh-water-loch about 1/8 mile in length: Situated about 1/4 mile North West of "DoggWaters": Upon the property of the Busta Estate Trustees. |
| Dogg Waters | Dogg Waters Dogg Waters Dogg Waters |
Mr Walter Nicolson Nunsbrough Mr Christopher Dowl West Burrafirth Mr Jamieson Schoolmaster Sandness |
042.01 | Two small fresh water lochs Situated about a quarter of a mile north East "Catherine's Water": The Property of the Busta Estate Trustees. |
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[signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
Ruskets Water [note] The first two authorities "too distant".
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