OS1/23/16/102
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWE SOUND | Howe Sound Howa Sound Howa Sound Howan Sound Howan Sound |
Mr. Reid Sourin John Craigie Junior Hullion Mr. Tocher, Frotoft Handbook to the Orkneys. Imperial Gazetteer. Admiralty Chart. Johnston's Map of the Orkneys |
085 | Is the name give to the channel which separates "Holm of Scockness" from "Egilshay". Situate at the N.W. point of the former and on the E. side of the latter. |
| ITHERIE GEO | Etherie Geo Itherie Geo |
Mr. Reid Sourin Mr. John Craigie Junior Hullion Mr. Tocher, Frotoft Resubmitted. |
085 | Applies to a small creek situate 4 chains E. from the "Point of Laish". |
| POINT OF THE LAISH | Point of the Laish | Mr. Reid Sourin Mr. John Craigie Junior Hullion Mr. Tocher, Frotoft. James Donaldson North Tofts Egilshay. |
085 | This name is given to the N.W. point of Egilshay situate on the E. side of Howe Sound 12 chains E. from "Sailan" in the "Holm of Scockness". |
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Muriel Rousay
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