OS1/23/18/146
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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AULD MAN'S LEG | Auld Man's Leg Auld Man's Leg Auld Man's Leg |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland John Drummond, Little Sandsgarth | 103 | A detached Pillar of Rock on the south coast of Shapinsay a short distance west of the Holm of Burghlee and 1/2 mile east of the farm of Mounthooly It is about 50 feet in height. |
HELLIGEO | Helligjo Helligjo Helligjo Helligeo |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland Neil McKenzie, tenant Resubmitted |
103 | A farm dwelling house on the property of Colonel David Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie half a mile north east of Haco's Ness and 1/4 of a mile east of Sandsgarth |
HOLM OF BURGHLEE | Holm of Burglie Holm of Burglie Holm of Burglie Holm of Burghlee |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland John Drummond, Little Sandsgarth Resubmitted |
103 | A grassy promontory at the south corner of the east coast of Shapinsay and attached to the main land by a narrow archway now almost impassable. It is about 1/2 mile east of the farm of Mounthooly and is the property of Colonel David Balfour |
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Parish of Shapinsay Island of Shapinsay OrkneySigned Jno [John] Durran Sapper R.E.
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