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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROSS | Cross | Imp. Gazetteer of Scotland Stat. a/c of Scotland Johnstons Map of Orkney Andersons Guide to the Highlands Peaces County Almanac & Directory Orkney & Shetland Guide & Directory Oliver & Boyds Edinburgh Almanac Peace's Map of the Orkney Islands J A Bruce Esq Sheriff Clerk of Orkney |
081; 087 | Cross, a parish in the island of Sanday. It comprises the south western limbs of the island. It is bounded on the north by part of the parishes of Burness & Lady, on the south by Spurness Sound, on the west by the North Sound, Lashy Sound, & Eday Sound & on the east by Sanday Sound and part of the parish of Lady.The parish is in the presbytery of North Isles and Synod of Orkney. Its post town is Kirkwall. There is no detached part of this parish locally situated within the boundary of any othrr parish nor is there any detached portion of any other locally situated within the boundary of this one. It Contains about 5143 Statute Acres. |
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