OS1/31/6/23

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Burra Ness Burra Ness
Burra Ness
Burra Ness
Mr Pole Merchant Mossbank
Mr William Nicolson Mossbank
Mr Thos. Hardie Lee, Lunnaness
025.12 This is the name for the large
promontory. Now, cheifly taken
up by the district of "Mossbank"
& running out between Tofts Voe and Firths Voe
It is the property of various
proprietors.
Hill of Lee Hill of Lee
Hill of Lee
Hill of Lee
Mr Pole Merchant Mossbank
Mr William Nicolson Mossbank
Mr Thos. Hardie Lee, Lunnaness
025.12 An oblong hill about 1/2 a
mile in length forming a conspic-
uous feature. Midway between
"Northlee" and "Grunna Voe", and
about 3/4 mile west of "Mossbank". Proprietors: various.

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The entry for Burra Ness contains extra narrative in the descriptive remarks which has been crossed out. It reads 'but is now applied to the portion of the promontory between "Mossbank" and "Tofts Voe".'

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