OS1/23/17/69
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAY OF SKAILL | Bay of Skaill Bay of Skaill Bay of Skaill |
Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] C. Clouston, Sandwick. John G. Johnston Esq. [Esquire] Vetquoy. Mr. George Spence, Garricot. | 094 | Applies to a large ,Bay, on the west mainland of Orkney. Situated 3 1/4 miles South of "Marwick Head" and about 1 mile west of Kierfiold House, It is also 1/8 of a mile South of the Parish Church. |
| BROUGH (Site of) [Bay of Skaill] | Castle Remains of Castle Remains of Castle Remains of Brough (Site of) |
Revd. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] C. Clouston, Sandwick. John G. Johnston Esq. [Esquire] Vetquoy. Mr. George Spence, Garricot, Re-submitted |
094 | Said to be an ancient place of defense, Situated on the North Side of the ,Bay of Skaill, and close to "Verran" Geo. It is also 1/8 of a mile West of the ,Parish Church, no further reliable information regarding It can be obtained, |
| VERRAN GEO | Verran Geo Verran Geo Verran Geo |
Revd. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] C. Clouston, Sandwick. John G. Johnston Esq. [Esquire] Vetquoy. Mr. George Spence, Garricot. | 094 | Applies to a creek. Situated on the North Side of the ,"Bay of Skaill, and west of the ,Parish church 1/4 of a mile. |
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Parish of Sandwick OrkneySigned: George Calder C/A
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