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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GOE OF GIRNIECLETT Goe of Girnieclett Mr S. Manson Stroma
Mr J. Dass Stroma
Mr William Robertson Stroma
002 A deep broad Goe, Along side of the clett of the Same name.
CASTLE OF GIRNIECLETT Castle of Girnieclett Mr S. Manson Stroma
Mr J. Dass Stroma
Mr William Robertson Stroma
002 A Prominent rock covered with pasture. A short Distance from the Island. No trace of any building can be seen, or any history as to how it got it's name. probably from its appearance probably because it is a likely looking spot to build a castle.
SKERRY SKerry Mr S. Manson Stroma
Mr J. Dass Stroma
Mr William Robertson Stromaf
002 A long reef of flat rocks stretching of out to sea for about 30 chains. Very Dangerous for Ships as it is covered at high water. A beacon was built on it some years ago.

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Island of Stroma -- Ph [Parish] of Canisbay -- Co [County] of Caithness

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