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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TARRISTY | Tarristy | Rev Matthew Fisher of Cross and Burness Peter Sinclair North Mire John Mackay Warsetter | 081 | A small low water creek situated one quarter of a mile north of "North Mire" and three quarters south west of "Seater". |
THE GRAAND | The Graand The Graand The Graand |
Rev Matthew Fisher of Cross and Burness Peter Sinclair North Mire John Mackay Warsetter |
081 | A long ridge of boulders visible at low water and separating the "Muckle" from the little "Bar". It is supposed to have been at one time a stone pier by the Danes. |
WARSETTER | Warsetter | Rev Matthew Fisher of Cross and Burness Peter Sinclair North Mire John Mackay Warsetter | 081 | A large farm house and steading situated on a small eminence about two and three quarters of a mile south of "Castlehill" (P.O.)It commands a clear view of the whole "Island of Sanday" from "Start Point" on the north to "Spur Ness" on the south. The proprietor "Colonel Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie". |
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