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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANG TAINGA | Lang Tainga Lang Tainga Lang Tainga |
Mr. Peter Irvine Tenant Roam James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] of Pow Mr. Simon Muir Breckness |
106 | A point of rock: Situated below H.W.M. and a Short distance N of "Rackwick" also about 1/8 mile N.W. of "Broad Shore" and about one mile N.N.W. of Breckness. |
| RACK WICK | Rackwick Rackwick Rackwick Rack Wick |
James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] of Pow. Mr. Peter Irvine Tenant Roam Mr. Simon Muir farmer Breckness Adopted |
106 | A small rocky bay Situated in the W. Coast of the parish of Stromness and between "Point of Spoil", and "Lang Tainga" also about 1/4 mile N.W. of Breckness. This object ebbs nearly dry at Low Water of spring tides, |
| SAND GEO | Sand Geo Sand Geo Sand Geo |
Mr. Simon Muir farmer Breckness Mr. Peter Irvine Tenant Roam. James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] of Pow. |
106 | A small creek formed at L.W. Said to have derived its name from a Mr. Sand who was the master of a fishing boat which was wrecked in this Creek Some years ago: It is Situated immediately N of "Point of Spoil". |
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Parish of Stromness OrkneySigned William Fraser C/A
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