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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEAD SAND | Dead Sand Dead Sand Dead Sand Dead Sand |
Mr Simon Oman Farmer Biggings Mr James Hourston Farmer Ourbrecks Mr J. Sutherland Farmer Cumminess Mr George Halcro Draper Stromness |
106 | Applies to a sandy tract of foreshore situated on the N. East side of Cummi Ness and 1/8 of a mile west of Cumminess Farm. |
| GORRIE KNOWE | Gorrie Knowe Gorrie Knowe Gorrie Knowe |
Mr Simon Oman Farmer Biggings Mr James Hourston Farmer Ourbrecks Mr J. Sutherland Farmer Cumminess Mr George Halcro Draper Stromnes |
106 | A small knoll or hillock situated at the north western extremity of "Cummi Ness" [underlined] and about 1/8 of a mile north N.W. of Cummi Howe and has received this name from a man whose name was Gorrie having at one time built a house on it the remains of which is still in existence. The above names is the property of George Halcro Draper Stromness. |
| HARBASUE | Harbasue Harbasue Harbasue Harbasue Harbasue |
Mr Simon Oman Farmer Biggings Mr James Hourston Farmer Ourbrecks Mr John Papley Farmer Roadside Mr George Halcro Draper Stromnes |
106 | A small island accessible at low water situated about 1/8 of a mile north of Cummi - Ness nearly 1/2 mile north of Cumminess Farm and 1/4 mile south of the Bridge of Waith in the above parish. |
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