OS1/23/20/151
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HERSTON HEAD | Herston Head Herston Head Herston Head Herston Head Herston Head |
Mr. Thomas Louttit farmer Midtown Mr. George Spence Quoygreen W.T. Norquay Banker St. [Saint] Margaret's Hope. Handbook to the Orkneys Admiralty Chart. |
124 | Applies to the most westerly portion of the district of Herston, which forms into a high headland, Situated at the South west Corner of Widewall Bay: also about a quarter of a mile South west of Herston Hill: It is the property of the Earl of Zetland. |
| HERSTON HILL | Herston Hill Herston Hill Herston Hill |
Mr. Thomas Louttit farmer Midtown Mr. George Spence Quoygreen Mr. W.T. Norquay Esqr. [Esquire] Banker St. [Saint] Margaret's Hope. | 124 | Applies to a low hill, the highest point of Herston, Situated about half a mile South of the northern extremity of Herston and about a quarter of a mile east of Herston Head: The property of the Earl of Zetland. |
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