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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GILLPIER ROAD | 075 | |||
| MEIKLE WATER | Meikle Water or Mill Loch | Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. James Croy Hannasdale Stronsay Mr Thomas Maxwell Boondatown Stronsay | 098 | This name applies to a large fresh water loch Situated about a half mile South of the Parish Church, it is from this loch that the water comes to Supply the corn mill Situated on the side of Mill Bay In winter it is one sheet of Water whereas in Summer it is almost dry and divided into several small pools |
| SPRINGVALLEY | Springvalley | Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. James Croy Hannasdale Stronsay Mr Thomas Maxwell Boondatown Stronsay | 098 | This name applies to a small farm situated in the district of Everbay, and about 3/4 of a mile East of Boondatown It is built of Stone one Storey thatched and in middling repair, with officed attached Property of Colonel Balfour Shapinshay |
| WINDBRECK | Windbrake | Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. James Croy Hannasdale Stronsay Mr Thomas Maxwell Boondatown Stronsay | 098 | This name applies to a small farm situated about 800 yards South-east of Boondatown It is built of Stone one Storey thatched and in middling repair, with offices attached, property of Colonel Balfour Shapinshay |
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Orkney Parish of StronsaySigned: James Boyle C/A
Transcriber's notes
No entry for 'Gillpier Road' possibly because the number is 075 instead of 098 as the other entries are listed.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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