OS1/23/16/6

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GEO OF THE DYKE-END Geo of the Dyke End Hugh Craigie, Wasbister
Mr Cooper Teacher Wasbister
Mr I. I. Inkster Sourin
084 Applies to a creek on the coast with perpendicular rocks situate 20 chains wast of Horse Brae
HORSE BRAE Horse Brae Hugh Craigie, Wasbister
Mr Cooper Teacher Wasbister
Mr I. I. Inkster Sourin
084 Applies to a ridge of land covered with rough pasture situate 20 ch S.E. from "Sacquoy Head" & 15 ch S.W. from "Stenchna Geo"
WESTRAY FIRTH Westray Firth Hugh Craigie, Wasbister
Mr Cooper Teacher Wasbister
Mr I. I. Inkster Sourin
Orkney Directory
084; 096 This firth is formed by the Island of Westray, Fara & Eday to the north-eastward & Rousay & Egilshay to the south-westward; it is about 10 miles long & 2 1/2 miles in average width

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Below Westray Firth: (Roman Capitals) Typed on body of Sheet 85.11

The whole of the names on this 'name sheet' are on the property of Col Burroughs C.B. Rousay, Orkney

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Muriel Rousay

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