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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLACKPOW | Blackpow | 091 | This name applies to a small farm house in the district of Southside, and situate about 1/4 of a mile north-east from Maltbarn, the house is built of stone, thatched, one storey high, in fair repair, about 1/4 of a mile west from this house is a cultivated field there is a small standing stone of which tradition says nothing. It is about 4 ft. high, 18 inches in breadth and about 12 inches thick. | |
SANDS OF GREEN | Sands of Green | 091 | This name is applied to a small sandy bay situated about 1/4 of a mile north-east from Maltbarn. | |
STANDING STONE [Maltbarn] | Standing Stone | 091 | ||
THE GRAAND | The Graand | Mr.John Tulloch, Schoolmaster, Eday. Mr. Hugh Marwick, Postmaster, Calfsound. Mr. John Flaws, Maltbarn, Eday. |
091 | This name is applied to a large point of foreshore situated immediately south from the farm house known by the name of Maltbarn. |
Transcriber's notes
No authorities for spelling are provided for Blackpow, Standing Stone or Sands of Green.Remarks pertaining to Standing Stone are included with Blackpow.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Muriel Rousay
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