OS1/23/11/61
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CANDLE OF THE SNEUK | Candle of the Snuick Candle of the Snuick Candle of the Sneuk |
J.G. Heddle Esqr. of Hoy Mr William Clouston Joiner Moness Mr William Manson Rackwick Adopted | 118 | A remarkable looking rock on Sneuk Head, rising from the Coast to about the height of 150 feet and showing above the surface of the Headland on the Property of J.G. Heddle Esqr. of Hoy. |
SNEUK | Snuick Snuick Snuick Sneuk |
J.G. Heddle Esqr. of Hoy Mr William Clouston Joiner Moness Mr William Manson Rackwick Adopted |
118 | The name applies to a large prominent & projecting Rock on the West Coast of Hoy. The western terminating point between the parishes of Hoy & Graemsay Walls & Flotta. |
SNEUK HEAD | Snuick Head Snuick Head Snuick Head Sneuk Head |
J.G. Heddle Esqr. of Hoy Mr William Clouston Joiner Moness Mr William Manson Rackwick Adopted | 118 | A prominent headland situated on the West Coast of the Island of Hoy about a mile and a half south of Rack Wick on The property of J.G. Heddle Esqr. of Hoy. |
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