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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG AYRE | Long Ayre Long Ayre Long Ayre |
Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness John Chalmers, Burnside James Smith, Cockle Hall |
109 | Applies to a long narrow neck of land, situate on the E. [East] side of Inganess Bay, about ⅛ of a mile North of Veddar, |
| COCKLE SAND | Cockle Sand Cockle Sand Cockle Sand |
S. Leitch Factor James Smith, Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Burnside |
109 | Applies to a small sandy bay situate between Long Ayre, and Loch of Swarsquoy. It gets it name from the immense quantity of Cockles it contains, |
| VEDDAR | Veddar Veddar Veddar |
S. Leitch, Factor James Smith, Cockle Hall James Eunson Tenant |
109 | Applies to a small farm situate ½ a mile E. [East] of Weethick and immediately S.W. [South West] of Cockle Hall, The property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness, |
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[Page] 34Parish of St. Andrew's -- Orkney
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