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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOUST OF OSTED | Noost of Osted Noost of Osted Noost of Osted |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Skeatheway, Fisherman, Haughland William Bews, Farmer Parkhall | 103 | A creek situate a short distance E. of Well Geo & about 1/4 mile E. of Levaness. |
| PICT'S HOUSE (Site of) [Grasquoy] | Pict's House (Site of) | Col, [Colonel] Balfour, Balfour Castle | 103 | The remains of a Picts House situated about 3/8 of a mile S.W of Grasquoy and about 1/8 of a mile South of the Parish Church |
| SHAPINSAY SOUND | Shapinshay Sound Shapinshay Sound Shapinshay Sound Shapinsay Sound Shapinsay Sound Shapinsay Sound Shapinsay Sound Shapinsay Sound |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Skeatheway, Fisherman, Haughland William Bews, Farmer Parkhall John A Bruce, Sheriff Clerk, Kirkwall Orkney Guide & Directory Johnston's Map of the Orkneys Barrays Orkney Islands Col, [Colonel] Balfour Balfour Castle, |
103; 109 | A Sound lying between Shapinsay and the Mainland extending from Helliar Holm to Haco's Ness on the North & from Work Head to Rerwick Head on the South. |
| STEIRO | Steiro Steiro Steiro |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Skeatheway, Fisherman, Haughland William Bews, Farmer Parkhall | 103 | Small knoll on the coast situate nearly 1/2 mile E of Noust of Osted & about 3/4 mile N.E. of Point of Holm Sound |
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