OS1/23/22/55
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLACK CRAIG | Black Craig Black Craig Black Craig |
Mr. Francis Taylor farmer Howe Mr. Peter Irvine farmer Lee | 106 | A hill and precipice about 3/4 mile in length, and about 1/4 mile in breadth; situated about three miles N.W. of "Stromness", and about one mile N. of "Breckness": the property of W.W.G. Watt Esqr. [Esquire] of Breckness |
NEBLONGA | Neblonga Neblonga Neblonga |
Mr. Peter Irvine farmer Lee Mr. Francis Taylor farmer Howe Mr. Peter Irvine Roam. |
106 | A small rocky precipitous promontory; situated on the W. coast of "Black Craig", and about 1/4 mile N. of "Skrowa Skerry", the property of W.W.G. Watt Esqr. [Esquire] of Breckness. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Stromness OrkneySkrowa Skerry Skrowa Skerry Skrowa Skerry Mr. Peter Irvine Tenant Room Mr Peter Irvine farmer Lee Mr. Francis Taylor farmer Howe
A narrow high and low water rock; situated close to the sea coast of "Black Craig", and about 1/4 mile N.W. of "Aglabar", in the Parish of Stromness.
Signed William Fraser C/A
Transcriber's notes
Under 'List of Names as written' is an entry for Skrowa Skerry on OS1/23/22/52 but no transcription data. Entered here on OS1/23/22/55 under 'Continued entries/extra info'.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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