OS1/23/22/94
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BRECKNESS | Breckness Breckness Breckness |
James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] of Pow Mr. Simon Muir farmer Breckness Mr. Peter Irvine Tenant Roam |
106 | Two farmhouses with out Offices Situated upon the South western extremity of "Stromness Parish"; also the Southwestern extremity of the Mainland of Orkney and about two miles W. of Stromness. The property of Mrs. Watt Kierfiold. |
CROOKLY | Crookly Crookly Crookly |
James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] of Pow Mr. Simon Muir farmer Breckness Mr. Peter Irvine Tenant Roam | 106 | A piece of flat rocks about 1/4 mile in length by about 1/8 mile in breadth Situated below H.W.M. and South of "Spoil Point", east of "Sound of Braga", and West of "Breck Ness" |
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Parish of Stromness OrkneySigned William Fraser C/A
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