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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRINKIES BRAE | Brinkies Brae Brinkies Brae Brinkies Brae Brinkies Brae Brinkies Brae |
James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] National Bank Stromness Mr Peter Irvine Ground-officer Roam Stromness Mr John Brown Merchant Stromness Mr. Geo Halcoo Draper Stromness Mr D Brass Wood Mercht. [Merchant] Stromness |
106 | The name given to a hill of considerable size. Situated on the north side of the town of Stromness; this hill at one time was named the Wart Hill but a more recent name is "Brinkies Brae" by which it is well known in Stromness and surrounding district as well. |
| PARKS | Parks Parks Parks Parks |
James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] National Bank Stromness Mr Peter Irvine Ground officer Roam Stromness M Harper Occupier Mr John Brown Mercht [Merchant] Stromness | 106 | A small farm house situated a very short distance South east of "Brinkies Brae" and about 1/8 of a mile N.N.W of Hillside House". The property of Jas Spence Esqr. [Esquire] National Bank Stromness |
| WARTHILL | Warthill Warthill Warthill Warthill |
James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] National Bank Stromness Mr Peter Irvine Ground officer Roam Stromness Mr James Clouston Occupier Mr John Brown Mercht [Merchant] Stromness | 106 | A small farm house situated a short distance north of "Brinkies Brae" about 1/4 mile N.N.W. of Parks and about 1/4 mile N E of "Tail of the Mine" The property of James Clouston occupier. |
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