OS1/23/18/17

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BEACH OF SALTNESS Beach of Saltness Major Calder, Factor, Shapinshay William Bews, farmer, Parkhall John Swanny, farmer, Troynhead 096 A stony beach a short distance S. of Salt Ness on the west coast of Shapinsay, and about 1/2 mile N. of Furrowend.
GRASS HOLM Grass Holm Major Calder, Factor, Shapinshay
William Bews, farmer, Parkhall
John Swanny, farmer, Troynhead
Admiralty Chart
096 Applies to a small island off the west coast of Shapinsay, about 3/4 miles W. of Salt Ness and 1 mile N.W. of Furrowend. It is in the parish of Shapinsay and is the property of Col. [Colonel] Balfour of Balfour & Trenabie.
QUOYS OF AYREACKS Quoys of Ayreax

Quoys of Ayreacks
Major Calder, Factor, Shapinshay William Bews, farmer, Parkhall John Swanny, farmer, Troynhead
Resubmitted
096 Enclosures on the west coast of Shapinsay at the S. end of the Beach of Saltness, and about 1/2 mile N. of Furrowend.

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Parish of Shapinsay Shapinsay Orkney

Signed: P. Dougherty 2nd. Corpl. [Corporal] R.E.

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