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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burn of the Mires of Queyintiptins | Burn of the Wheyin Tiptens Burn of the Mires of Queyintiptins |
Mr. L. Williamson P.M. [Post Master] Mid Yell Mr. L Williamson Innkeeper Linkshouse Mr T. Johnson Sheriff Officer Reafirth |
016.05 | This name applies to a small brook having a source about two hundred yards to the North of Stura Scord and flowing in an Easterly direction through the mires of Wheyin Tiptans until it changes its name about half a mile due North of Otterswick. |
| North Burn of Otterswick | North Burn of Otterswick North Burn of Otterswick |
Mr. L. Williamson P.M. [Post Master] Mid Yell Mr. L Williamson Innkeeper Linkshouse Mr T. Johnson Sheriff Officer Reafirth |
016.05 | This name applies to a small stream having its source near the leas of Stura Scord, and flowing in an easterly direction, through the centre of the Scord, passing by the North End of the Lee of Otterswick and effecting a junction with the "Burn of the Mires of Queyintiptins" half a mile to the North of Otterswick, from which point they both change their names to that of "Hoga Burn". |
| Poverty | Poverty | Mr. L. Williamson P.M. [Post Master] Mid Yell Mr. L Williamson Innkeeper Linkshouse Mr T. Johnson Sheriff Officer Reafirth |
016.05 | This name applies to a small Farm house in the district of Otterswick situated about three and a half miles to the South of Mid Yell P.O. it is one storey high thatched and in medium repair, and the property of Mr. Robertson Gossabrough. |
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