OS1/23/13/69

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BAY OF IRES TAING Bay of Ires Taing
Bay of Ires Taing
Bay of Ires Taing
Charles Thomson, Farmer, Howar
William Tulloch, Farmer, Rue
Henry Muir, Tailor, Niven
073 A small Bay on the north coast of North Ronaldshay immediately north of Rocks of Ires Taing and east of Ires Taing
IRE'S TAING Ires Taing
Ires Taing
Ires Taing
Charles Thomson, Farmer, Howar
William Tulloch, Farmer, Rue
Henry Muir, Tailor, Niven
073 A point of low water rocks o nthe north coast of North Ronaldshay 3/8ths of a mile north west of North Ronaldshay Lighthouse and about the same distance south west of Lurands of the Sound.
LIGHTHOUSE [N end of North Ronaldsay] Lighthouse (Flashing)
Lighthouse (Flashing)
Lighthouse (Flashing)
Charles Thomson, Farmer, Howar
William Tulloch, Farmer, Rue
Alexander Harp, Principal Keeper
073 A Lighthouse situated at the north end of North Ronaldshay. It has a revolving white light which flashes every 10 seconds and is 140 feet above Sea level visible 18 miles. It is the property of the Commissioners of Northern Lights who have also built a good stone Pier at Bewan in connection with the Lighthouse.

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