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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CASTLE OF YESKENABY | Castle of Yeskenaby Castle of Yeskenaby Castle of Yeskenaby |
Mr. W. Allan, East, Bigging. Mr. William Stockan, South Seatter. Mr. John Marwick, Burwick |
100 | A huge outstanding pillar of rock, about 120 feet in height by about 50 feet in circumference, and penetrated by an natural arch near the base and close to the W. side. It is Situated about Sixty feet from the Sea-shore, of "Sandwick Parish", and in the east side of "Garthna Geo". also in the parish of Sandwick and is the property of Mrs. Watt of Breckness. |
GARTHNA GEO | Garthna Geo Garthna Geo Garthna Geo |
Mr. W. Allan, East Bigging. Mr. William Stockan, South Seatter. Mr. John Marwick, Burwick | 100 | A large Creek in the W. Coast of Sandwick Parish, and between "Inga Ness", and "Point of Qui Ayre" |
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Parish of Sandwick OrkneySigned: William Fraser C/A
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