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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SOUTH RONALDSAY [parish] South Ronaldsay
South Ronaldsay
South Ronaldsay
South Ronaldsay
South Ronaldsay
South Ronaldshay
South Ronaldsha
South Ronaldsay
Orkneyinga Saga
Johnstons Map of Orkney
Col [Colonel] Balfour. Balfour Castle. Shapinsay
John A Bruce Esq. [Esquire] Sheriff Clerk, Orkney
Stat [Statistical] a/c [Account] of Scotland
Handbook to the Orkneys
Philips County Atlas
Imp [Imperial] Gazetteer of Scotland
Oliver & Boyd's Edinburgh Almanac
Andersons Guide to the Highlands
Peaces County Directory of Orkney
Guide & Directory to the Orkneys
John A Bruce Esq [Esquire] Sheriff Clerk Orkney
Stat [Statistical] a/c [Account] of Scotland
Adly. [Admiralty] Chart
Robertsons Gaelic Topr.
Blacks Large Map
Johnstons Large Map
Col [Colonel] Balfour Balfour Castle Shapinsay
114; 120; 121; 124; 125; 126; 127 South Ronaldsay, a parish in the South east of Orkney. It Comprehends the inhabited islands of South Ronaldsay, Burray, Swona, Hunda, and Pentland Skerries and the uninhabited island of Glimps Holm etc. This parish is in the Presbytery of Kirkwall and Synod of Orkney. There is no detached part of it situated within the boundary of any other parish nor is there any detached part of any other locally situated within the boundary of this one. It contains about 16592 Statute Acres.

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Ph. [Parish] of South Ronaldsay Orkney

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(only a translation I think?)
Orkneyinga Saga

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