OS1/23/18/19
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIBRO | Gibro | Major Calder, Factor, Shapinshay William Bews, farmer, Parkhall David Rendall farmer, occupier | 096 | A small farmhouse situate 1/4 mile N.E. of Waltness, 1/4 mile N. of Greenwall and about 3 miles N. of Balfour. The property of Col. [Colonel] D. Balfour of Balfour & Trenabie. |
| SKERRY OF VASA | Skerry of Vasa | Major Calder, Factor, Shapinshay William Bews, farmer, Parkhall John Swanny, farmer, Troynhead | 096 | Applies to a large flat rock or reef at low water, immediately opposite Vasa Point, on the west coast of Shapinsay, about 2 miles N.N.W. of Balfour. There is a beacon on it for the guidance of mariners. |
| WALTNESS | Waltness | Major Calder, Factor, Shapinshay William Bews, farmer, Parkhall Alexr. Marshall, farmer, occupier | 096 | A substantial farmstead built of stone, situate 1/4 mile N.W. of Greenwall & 3 miles north of Balfour. It is the property of Colonel D. Balfour of Balfour & Trenabie. |
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Parish of Shapinsay Shapinsay OrkneySigned: P. Dougherty 2nd. Corpl. [Corporal] R.E.
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