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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PICT'S HOUSE (Site of) [nr Helliar Holm] Pict's House Col [Colonel] Balfour, Balfour Castle 102 Applies to a small green mound composed of Stones covered with a thin coating of Turf & grass.
Site of CHAPEL [Helliar Holm] Site of Chapel Statistical Account of Scotland
Col, [Colonel] Balfour, Balfour Castle
102 Applies to the site of an ancient Chapel situated in the N.E. corner of Helliar Holm.
THE STRING The String
The String
The String
The String
The String
The String
Andrew Gold Esq, [Esquire] Grainbank
Mr. Wm [William] Liddle Clerk, Kirkwall
Mr. Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness
Handbook to the Orkneys
Imperial Gazetteer
Capt. [Captain] Angus, St. Nicholas Steamer
102 This name is given to a sound lying between the mainland & Shapinsay and extending from Darness Head to Work Head on the South & from Stromberry Ness to Helliar Holm on the North

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Parish of Shapinsay Island of Hellia Holm, Orkney

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