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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROADHILL | Broadhill Broadhill Broadhill |
Mr David Moad Occupier Mr William Linklater teacher Graemsay J.G.M./ Heddle Esqr. of Hoy &c |
106 | A thatched dwelling house and a piece of land attached : Situated about 1/8 mile N.W. of "Flaghill", and nearly 1/4 mile Southwest of "Benalhall" the property of J.G.M. Heddle Esq. of Hoy. |
| LIGHTHOUSE ['Hoy Sound High', nr Upper Quoys] | Lighthouse Lighthouse Lighthouse |
Mr S.Sutherland Occupier Light Keeper Mr William Linklater teacher Graemsay Mr Thomas Young Windbreck | 106 | A substantial stone building 115 feet in height built in A.D. 1851 and contains three lights one white for Stromness Harbour, one white for entrance through "Clestrain Sound", and a red light for west Channel or Hoy Sound: the property of the Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses. This establishment is known as "Hoy Sound High Lighthouse" in all office returns. |
| UPPER QUOYS | Upper Quoys Upper Quoys Upper Quoys |
Widow Mowat Occupier Mr William Linklater teacher Graemsay J.G.M. Heddle Esq. of Hoy &c | 106 | A thatched farm house with outhouses attached. Situated a short distance south-west of "Louslea", and about 1/8 mile south east of Benalhall: The property of J.G.M. Heddle Esqr. of Hoy &c. |
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