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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COIPITEN | Coipiten Coipiten Coipiten |
Mr H. Leask, Boardhouse. Mr G. Robson, teacher, Birsay. Mr George Matches, Meikleplank |
088 | A Small conspicuous rock visible at high water: It is situated a short distance N.W. [North West] of ''Point of Nether Quinna:'' in the parish of Birsay. |
HUNDI GAR | Hundi Gar Hundi Gar Hundi Gar |
Mr H. Leask, Boardhouse. Mr G. Robson late teacher Birsay Mr George Matches Meikleplank |
088 | A small oblong L.W. [low water] Rock Situated in the parish of Birsay and a short distance N.W. [North West] of ''Coipiten.'' |
SKERES NAQUER | Skeres Naquer Skeres Naquer Skeres Naquer |
Mr H. Leask Boardhouse Mr G. Robson late Teacher Birsay Mr George Matches Meikleplank |
088 | A point of Rock partly under H.W.M. [high water mark] situated a short distance N. [North] of ''Point of Nether Quina,'' and immediately w. [west] of ''Dunaqua,'' |
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[page] 15Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
[signed] William Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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