OS1/23/20/72
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANTON | Canton Canton Canton Canton |
W.B. Swanson Esq. [Esquire] St. [Saint] Mgts. [Margarets] Hope Mr. Magnus Scott Newlondon Mr. Robert Thompson Hallbreck Mr. Thomas Gutcher (Occupant) |
120 | A dwellinghouse situated a little over a 1/4 of a mile east of the "Ayre of "Cara and midways between "Quoybanks" and "Newlondon" Proprietor Mr. Thomas Gutcher |
| FORT (Site of) [Quoybanks] | Danish Fort (Site of) Danish Fort (Site of) Danish Fort (Site of) Fort (Site of) |
W.B. Swanson Esq. [Esquire] St. [Saint] Mgts. [Margarets] Hope Mr. Magnus Scott Newlondon Mr. Robert Thompson Hallbreck (adopted) |
120 | The site of An ancient Castle Said to have been used by the Danes as a place of defence. It is traceable on the ground by a slight circular elevation of the ground It is situated about 1/4 of a mile S.E. of the Ayre of Cara & immediately W. of Quoybanks. Property of the Earl of "Zetland" |
| NEW LONDON | Newlondon Newlondon Newlondon Newlondon New London |
W.B. Swanson Esq. [Esquire] St. [Saint] Mgts. [Margarets] Hope Mr. Magnus Scott Newlondon Mr. Robert Thompson Hallbreck Mr. John Ross (occupant) adopted |
120 | A dwelling house immediately east of "Canton" and 1/4 of a mile east from the "Ayre of Cara". Proprietor Mr. John Ross occupier, |
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Parish of South Ronaldshay South Ronaldshay, Orkney.Signed James Stuart C/A
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