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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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OLD HEAD | Old Head Old Head Old Head Old Head Old Head Old Head |
Mr. J. Thomson, Merchant, Quoys, Mr. J. Brown, Farmer, North Flaws Mr. J. Thomson, Farmer, Halcro Handbook to the Orkneys Admiralty Chart Imperial Gazetteer |
126 | Applies to a rocky headland, situated on the south East end of south Ronaldshay, on the East side of Sound Loch, & about a mile north from the Skerries of Skaigram, is the property of the Earl of Zetland. |
SKERRIES OF SKAIGRAM | Skerries of Skaigram Skerries of Skaigram Skerries of Skaigram |
Mr. J. Thomson, Merchant, Quoys, Mr. J. Brown, Farmer, North Flaws Mr. J. Thomson, Farmer, Halcro | 126 | Applies to a flat rock, portions of which are visible at high water, are situated on the Coast of South Ronaldshay, on the south east side of Burnmouth, & about 1/4 of a mile south of Sounds Loch. |
WHAAS GEO | Whaas Geo Whaas Geo Whaas Geo |
Mr. J. Thomson, Merchant, Quoys, Mr. J. Brown, Farmer, North Flaws Mr. J. Thomson, Farmer, Halcro |
126 | Applies to a large & well sheltered creek, situated at the south end of South Ronaldshay, on the south side of Old Head, & on the north side of Burnmouth. |
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Parish of South Ronaldshay South Ronaldshay, Orkney.Signed R. Hawkins S.R E.
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