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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCARTAN BAY | Scartan Bay Scartan Bay Scartan Bay Scartan Bay |
W. B. Swanson Esqr. St Margaret's Hope James Thomson, Merchant Quoys Patrick E Reid, Principal Lightkeeper, Andrew Gold, Factor, Kirkwall |
127 | A small bay on the east side of Muckle Skerry situated immediately northwest of "Scartan Point" and about 1/8 of a mile south of Saltwater Geo. |
SCARTAN POINT | Scarton Point Scarton Point Scarton Point |
Andrew Gold, Factor, Kirkwall James Thomson, Merchant, Quoys Patrick E. Reid, Principal Lightkeeper, Pentland Skerries. |
127 | A rocky point on the east side of "Muckle Skerry" Immediately East of "Scarton Bay" and about 1/4 of a mile northwest of "The Kettle", The property of The Commissioners of Northern Lights. |
PARLIAMENT SQUARE | Parliament Square Parliament Square Parliament Square |
Andrew Gold, Factor, Kirkwall James Thomson, Merchant Quoys Patrick E Reid, Principal Lightkeeper, Pentland Skerries |
127 | A peculiar square space at foot of cliff by which it is surrounded except on the side facing the sea. It is situated on "Scartan Point". The property of The Commissioners of Northern Lights. |
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[Page] 3Parish of South Ronaldshay
South Ronaldshay, Orkney
[signed]
Alexander Fraser
CA [Civilian Assistant]
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