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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HERSTON TAING | Herston Taing Herston Taing Herston Taing |
Mr. Thomas Louttit farmer Midtown Mr. George Ryrie Hall of Herston Mr. W.T. Norquay Banker St. [Saint] Margaret's Hope. |
124 | A flat rock forming the northern-most point of Herston at low water and is also situated on the west side of Sand Geo and north-east of Cro Skerry. |
LITTLE SKERRY | Little Skerry Little Skerry Little Skerry |
Mr. W. Cromarty farmer Kirkhouse Mr. J. Groat, wheelwright, Widewall Mr. J. Cogle, farmer, Widewall | 124 | A small tract of stones below high water mark, situated in Widewall Bay, and on the south side of Mackle Skerry. |
MUCKLE SKERRY | Muckle Skerry Muckle Skerry Muckle Skerry |
Mr. William Cromarty farmer Kirkhouse Mr. J. Groat, wheelwright, Widewall Mr. J. Cogle, farmer, Widewall | 124 | Applies to a high bank of stones situated in Widewall Bay, on the north side of Little Skerry, and about 1/4 of a mile south from Quindry. |
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