OS1/23/20/233
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOWER OLAD | Lower Olad Lower Olad Lower Olad |
William Sinclair, Occupant. John Sinclair Farmer, Lower Gairy, Sandwick Isaac Sinclair, Farmer, Upper Olad, Sandwick |
124 | A farmhouse and offices, situated, in the district of "Sandwick", on the east side of the public road leading from St [Saint] Margaret's hope to Burwick, and about 1/4 of a mile south of Gairy. The property of the Right Hon: [Honourable] The Earl of Zetland. |
OLAD BURN | Olad Burn Olad Burn Olad Burn |
William Sinclair, Farmer, Lower Olad, Sandwick John Sinclair Farmer, Lower Gairy, Sandwick Isaac Sinclair, Farmer Upper Olad, Sandwick | 124 | A small stream rising a short distance East of "Upper Olad". Flows N.W. and falls into "Sandwick Bay' at "Shorehouses". |
SANDWICK | Sandwick Sandwick Sandwick Sandwick Sandwick Sandwick |
William Sinclair, farmer, Lower Olad, Sandwick John Sinclair Farmer, Lower Gairy, Sandwick Isaac Sinclair, farmer Upper Olad, Sandwick Handbook to the Orkneys Admiralty Chart Imperial Gazetteer |
124 | A large district bounded on the N. by the district of "Widewall", on the W by the "Pentland Firth"; extends southwards to the bottom of "Sandy Hill", and is partly bounded on the East by the public road leading from St [Saint] Margaret's hope to Burwick, It is in an excellent state of cultivation. Proprietors - various |
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