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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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NORTH RONALDSAY [parish] | North Ronaldsay | The Orkneyinga Saga Johnstons Map of Orkney Col. Balfour, Balfour Castle Shapinsay John A Bruce Sheriff Clerk Orkney |
072; 073 | North Ronaldsay, the most northern parish of the north Isles of Orkney. It lies about 2 1/2 miles north of Tafts Ness. It is bounded on the North & West by the Atlantic ocean on the South by North Ronaldsay Firth & on the east by the North Sea & German Ocean The parish is in the presbytery of North Isles and Synod of Orkney. Its post town is Kirkwall. There is no detached part of this parish locally situated within the boundary of any other parish nor is there any detached part of any other locally situated within the boundary of this one. It contains about 2385 statute acres. |
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