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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAY OF MYRE | Bay of Myre Bay of Myre Bay of Myre |
Mr James Hay Farmer Tenant Mr Robert Hay Farmer Myre Mr James Clouston Farmer Fea Orkney & Shetland Guide, Directory & Almanac (1877) | 113 | A small bay extending from the point of Ness on the west to Head of Houton on the East. |
| HEAD OF BANKS | Head of Banks | Mr Baillie, Bu' of Orphir | 113 | Applies to a point of land on the S. coast of the parish of Orphir, it forms the eastern side of the Bay of Myre, and about 1/4 of a mile S.W. of the Parish Church. |
| PARKHOUSE | Parkhouse Parkhouse Parkhouse |
Mr James Hay Farmer Tenant Mr Robert Hay Farmer Myre Mr James Clouston Farmer Fea Orkney & Shetland Guide, Directory & Almanac (1877) | 113 | A small farm situated about 10 chains S. of Sorpool & about 1/4 a mile S.W. of Bay of Myre. Property as above. |
| SORPOOL | Sorpool Sorpool Sorpool Sorpool |
Mr James Hay Farmer Tenant Mr Robert Hay Farmer Myre Mr James Clouston Farmer Fea Orkney & Shetland Guide, Directory & Almanac (1877) |
113 | A small farm situated about 1/4 mile south of Fea & about 10 chains N. of Parkhouse. Property of Mrs Isabella Hiddleston Stromness |
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