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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALE OF OBACK | Dale of Oback Dale of Oback Dale of Oback |
James Hay Mr Sclater R. Robertson |
107 | Is applied to a large hollow about 1/4 of a mile to the south west of the Hill of Lyradale & about 1/4 of a mile to the east of Oback. Various proprietors. |
| JENNYVAL | Jennyval | John Sinclair, Finstown Peter Leith, Appiehouse James Hay, Oback |
107 | A small hill or knoll over which the boundary between Orphir and Stenness passes. It is situated near the N.E. corner of the district of Tuskerbister. |
| SKAILL | Skaill Skaill Skaill Skaill |
James Hay Mr Sclater R. Robertson Orkney & Shetland Guide, Directory & Almanac (1877) |
107 | This small farm-house is situated about 1/2 mile south-west of Oback and a little to the south of Kebrow. It is one storey, thatched, and in good repair. Occupier & Proprietor Mr Sclater. |
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