OS1/23/12/143

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Orkney OS Name Books, 1879-1880
  4. Orkney, Volume 12
  5. OS1/23/12/143
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Site of SIR HUGH'S SEAT site of
Sir Hugh's Seat		 Commonty Tracing
James Gunn, servant, Graemeshall		 108 Applies to the site of what used to be a cairn, but now has been ploughed up. The story is that about 150 years ago one of the rebels of that name used to go there to look out & see if any of the Kings ships were about Scapa Bay &C
Not an antiquity.

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Kirkwall And St Ola Parish, Orkney County

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Orkney, Sheet Cviii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Orkney, Sheet Cviii