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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUANDALE | Quandale Queendale Queendale Quandale |
Mr. Hugh Craigie Mr. John Craigie Mr. Murrison Imperial Gazetteer Handbook to the Orkneys |
084 | Applies to a park or district with the ruins of a number of dwelling houses which were occupied by people about 35 years ago. The ground is now laid waste and under sheep. Situate about 1 1/2 miles north of Westness & 1 mile southwest of Wasbister. |
| TWELVE HOURS TOWER | Twelve Hours Tower Twelve Hours Too-a |
Mr. Hugh Craigie Mr. John Craigie Mr. Murrison Imperial Gazetteer Handbook to the Orkneys |
084 | The name applies to a prominent part of a hill seen from Wasbister and from which the people use to know the time of day. Situate 30 chains south of Cubbidy & about 1 northeast of the Muckle Water. |
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Muriel Rousay
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