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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDS OF BEEMAN | Sands of Beeman Sands of Beeman Sands of Beeman |
James Oddie Tenant Swarsquoy John Linay, Tenant Ness Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness |
109 | Applies to a sandy bay, situate about ¼ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Tankerness Hall, and about ¼ of a mile S. [South] of Fea. |
| TAING OF BEEMAN | Taing of Beeman Taing of Beeman Taing of Beeman |
James Oddie Tenant Swarsquoy John Linay, Tenant Ness Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness |
109 | Applies to a point of foreshore situate immediately S. [South] of the "Old fort" and about ⅜ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Tankerness Hall. |
| BROUGH [Tankerness Hall] | Old Fort (Remains of) Old Fort (Remains of) Old Fort (Remains of) Brough |
James Oddie Tenant Swarsquoy John Linay, Tenant Ness Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Resubmitted |
109 | Applies to a mound supposed to have been a Brough it is similar to the mound on the Point of Ness, nothing authentic is known about it. Locally it is called Old Fort, Situate about ¾ of a mile W. [West] of Ness, and about ½ a mile N.E. [North East] of Tankerness Hall. |
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[Page] 46Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney
[Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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