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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCHS OF SKETCHAN Lochs of Sketchan Mr. J. Leask Farmer Cott Rendall Orkney Mr. A Robertson Schoolmaster Evie Orkney Revd. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney 096 This name applies to two small lochs situated on the north west coast of Wood Wick the sea always flows into them at flow tides.
NISNAQUOY Nisnaquoy Mr. J. Leask Farmer Cott Rendall Orkney
Mr. A Robertson Schoolmaster Evie Orkney
Revd. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney
096 This name applies to a stony beach situate at 15 chains north of Longa Ting and 27 chains east of Loch of Sketchan
TUANABACKAN Tuanabackan Mr. J. Leask Farmer Cott Rendall Orkney Mr. A Robertson Schoolmaster Evie Orkney Revd. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney 096 This name applies to a point flat rocks and shingle situate in the foreshore in Wood Wick at 14 chains east of Loch of Sketchan and 15 chains north west of Longa Tonga

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