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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Standing Stone Standing Stone
Standing Stone
Standing Stone
William Morrison, Teacher, Burra
Hanse Smith, Gossigarth
John Inkster, Springfield
059.01 Applies to a ancient Standing Stone, situated 1/4 mile S. [South] of U.P.[United Presbyterian] Church, and the same distance N. [North] of Norbister, It stands 6 feet high and is 6 inches thick, by about 2 feet in breadth. No information
respecting it could be obtained.
Springfield Springfield
Springfield
Springfield
William Morrison, Teacher, Burra
Hance Smith, Gossigarth
John Inkster, Springfield
059.01 A farmhouse & steading, situated 1/8 mile S. [South] of Dykend and 1/4 mile S.E. [South East] of U. P. [United Presbyterian] Church. The property of Mrs. Scott of Scalloway.
Norbister Norbister
Norbister
Norbister
William Morrison, Teacher, Burra
Hanse Smith, Gossigarth
John Inkster, Springfield
059.01 Applies to a small farmhouse with outhouses attached, situate between Springfield and Hools 3/8 of a mile S.E. [South East] of U. P. [United Presbyterian] Church. The property of Mrs. Scott of Scalloway.

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Parish of Burra -- Shetland
[signed] A. J. Poole

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The original header read "Parish of Quarff & Burra Shetland" but the words "Quarff &" have been deleted.

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