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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EYNHALLOW | Enhallow Eynhallow |
Mr. J. Fea, Fisherman, Billiescarth Evie Orkney. Rev. A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney. Imperial Gazetteer. Statistical Account. Orkney Directory. Admiralty Chart. Colonel Balfour of Balfour & Trenabie. |
089 | Applies to a large island situated in the channel between Evie and Rousay and about 160 chains north east of Aiker Ness. It is partly covered with grass and partly with rough grass and very slight heather and is the property of Captain Balfour. From Ey, 'island:' helya, "holif:' a Culdee establishment. |
GRORY | Grorey Grory |
Mr. J. Fea, Fisherman Billiescarth,, Evie Orkney. Rev. A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney. Resubmitted. |
089 | Applies to a point on the coast situate at 25 chains south of Fint Rock. |
RAMNA GEO | Ramna Geo | Mr. J. Fea, Fisherman Billiescarth,, Evie Orkney. Rev. A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney. |
089 | Applies to a small bay situate at 27 chains north west of Grory. |
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Muriel Rousay
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