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OS1/31/19/16
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breckin | Brakon Breckin |
Mr. P.M Sandison Postmaster Cullivoe A. Moar Breakon James Henderson Cullivoe |
004.15 | This name applies to three small thatched, houses situated about a mile and a half due North from "Cullivoe Post office" they are in medium repair and are the property of "The Earl of Zetland" |
| Midbreck | Midbrake Midbreck |
Mr. P.M Sandison Postmaster Cullivoe A. Moar Breakon James Henderson Cullivoe |
004.15 | This name to a two storey house slated, and in good repair, it is situated about one hundred yards south of "Breckin", it is the property of the late George Irvine and was inhabited by the same up to the time of his death which took place about twelve months ago. |
| Wick of Breckin | Wick of Brakon Wick of Breckin |
Mr. P.M Sandison Postmaster Cullivoe A. Moar Breakon James Henderson Cullivoe |
004.15 | This name applies to a medium sized bay situated between the "Ness of Houlland" and the "Ness of Gloup", and penitrating inland to within a quarter of a mile North of Breckin |
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