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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EVERBAY | Everbay | Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. James Miller Mansefield Mr. William Smith Newfield | 098 | This name applies to a large district of Well cultivated land including a number of small farm houses and two or thee large farms It is situated on the south-east side of Stronsay and is bounded on the East by the Sea and extends from Mill Bay on the North along the Stram from Mill Bay through Meikle Water leaving it at the South-east end and flows a drain to little Water then follows a dyke to the sea about 1/2 mile South of Kirbuster Property of several Proprietors |
MANSEFIELD | Mansefield | Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. James Miller Mansefield Mr. William Smith Newfield | 098 | This name applies to a middling large farm house situated about one mile East of Boondatown It is two storeys, built of Stone, slated, and in good repair, with offices attached This house was the U.P. Manse formerly, also the old U.P. Church which has been pulled down stood adjacent to this house The property of Colonel Balfour, Island of Shapinshay |
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Orkney Parish of StronsaySigned: James Boyle C/A
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