OS1/23/9/67
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BOWAN | Bowan Bowan Bowan |
John A. Bruce Esq. [Esquire] Kirkwall Mr James Cromarty, Hestalkelday Mr Robert Foubister, East Breckan | 115 | A point on the sea coast situated about ten chains South East of Mass Howe and about fourteen chains South West from East Breckan. The property of A. S. Graeme Esq. [Esquire] Graemeshall. |
MASS GATE | Mass Gate Mass Gate Mass Gate |
John A. Bruce Esq. [Esquire] Kirkwall Mr James Cromarty, Hestalkelday Mr Robert Foubister, East Breckan | 115 | A small hollow about ten chains North East of Mass Howe and fifteen chains South West of Hestakelday. The property of A. S. Graeme Esq. [Esquire] Graemeshall. |
MASS HOWE | Mass Howe Mass Howe Mass Howe |
John A. Bruce Esq. [Esquire] Kirkwall Mr James Cromarty, Hestalkelday Mr Robert Foubister, East Breckan |
115 | The name given to a knoll close to the sea shore, situated about sixteen chains East from Graemeshall. The property of A. S. Graeme Esq. [Esquire] Graemeshall. |
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Transcriber's notes
According to OS1/23/9/68 the correct spelling of "Hestakelday" which appears in the list of Authorities for spelling is "Hestakelda".Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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