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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YINSTAY HEAD | Yinstay Head Yinstay Head Yinstay Head Yinsta Head |
Simon Leitch, Factor Tankerness Archibald Spence, Tenant, Aikers John Banks, Tenant, Calset Admiralty Chart |
109 | Applies to a promontory also a dwelling house, but at present unoccupied, Situate at the extreme N.W. [North West] end of Tankerness and the N. [North] point of the district of Yinstay, about ½ a mile North of Copenagoe, |
| THE SHELL | The Shell The Shell The Shell |
Simon Leitch factor Tankerness James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy Archibald Spence, Tenant, Aikers |
109 | Applies to a low water reef situate close to Yinstay Head, about ¼ of a mile North of Little Scarpigar |
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[Page] 9Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney
Mackquoy cancelled
[Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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