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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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AYRE OF BURRISTAE | Ayre of Burristae Ayre of Burristae Ayre of Burristae |
James Logie, Postmaster PierowallGeorge Bews, Farmer Northhouse Jerome Bews, Farmer East Kirbist | 079 | Applies to a stoney beach, lying immediately south of Know o' Burristae and 3/8 of a mile north west of the Manse. |
LANGSKAILL | Langskeel Langskeel Langskeel Langskaill |
James Logie, Postmaster Pierowall George Bews, Farmer Northhouse J & William Harcus, Tenants Resubmitted |
079 | Applies to a farmhouse and steading with a number of out houses, situated close tio the Manse and about 1/2 mile south east of Netherhouse. The property of the Right Honorable the Earl of Zetland |
MANSE [parish, nr Langskaill] | Manse Manse Manse |
James Logie, Postmaster Pierowall W. C. Smith, Schoolmaster Pierowall George Bews, Farmer Northhouse | 079 | A neat stone erection with steading attached. Is situated on rising ground which commands a splendid view of the surrounding country, at the south West end of the Island, and is distant direct south from the village of Pierowall 4 miles. The property of the Established Church of Scotland. |
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236 Island of Westray Parish of Westray. OrkneyPage signed -
"W.J. Poole
C.A."
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