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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRK POINT | Kirk Point Kirk Point Kirk Point Kirk Point |
J.A Bruce Esq. factor Mr.A Laughton, Farmer Mr. ? Oddie, farmer Mr J. S?, gamekeeper |
114 | The South -west point of Lamb Holm. On this point is the site of what is generally believed in the district to have been a Roman Catholic Chapel. There are two cairns on the point, which appear to have been built from the remains of the Chapel, & for the purpose of landmarks. |
| LAMB HOLM | Lamb Holm Lamb Holm Lamb Holm |
J.A. Bruce, Esq. factor,Kirkwall Mr A Laughton farmer, Lamb Holm Mr ? Oddie, farmer, Ayre |
114; 115 | An island, situated in the sound of Holm, and about midway between St Marys' Holm, and the island of Burray. It contains about one hundred statute acres; & is about half cultivated. Property of A.S. Graeme, Esq Graemeshall |
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