OS1/23/24/13

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HUIP Huip John Forbes Schoolmaster
Capt. [Captain] M. Calder Huip
John Meil Postmaster
092 This name applies to a large farmsteading three story high built of Stone with slate roof in good repair, with numerous Offices one story high principally thatch roofs, upon the north corner of the garden is the site of a *Brough with Subterranean passage, probabley leading to same, situated about 1/2 mile northwest of The Oyce of Huip.
*more likely to have been an Underground House.
OLD NOUST Old Noust Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. P. A. Calder Huip Stronsay Mr. J. Brodie Midgarth Stronsay 092 This name applies to a small shallow bay situated about 280 yards north east pf Huip
POINT OF COMELY Point of Comely Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. P. A. Calder Huip Stronsay Mr. J. Brodie Midgarth Stronsay 092 This name applies to a point of land projecting into the sea upon the north of Huip Ness & upon the extreme point are graves of Shipwreck mariners situated about 1/4 of a mile northeast of Huip.
Site of ERD HOUSE [Huip] Erd House Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. P. A. Calder Huip Stronsay Mr. J. Brodie Midgarth Stronsay 092

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Orkney Parish of Stronsay

Signed: W Bonner C/A

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The data for 'Erd House' is included in the "Descriptive remarks, etc." column for 'Huip'.

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