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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KIRBUSTER | Kirbuster | William Croy Kirbuster Stronsay Mr. A. Learmonth, Millfield Stronsay Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay |
099 | This name applies to a pretty large farm house and offices attached. it is situated about 1/2 a mile north from Burrow Head and in the south-end of the district of Everbay. the house is built of stone two storeys high slated in good repair. The property of Col. [Colonel] Balfour Shapinshay. |
RAMNA GEO | Ramna Geo | William Croy Kirbuster Stronsay Mr. A. Learmonth, Millfield Stronsay Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay | 099 | This name is applied to a large creek situated about 200 yards north from the Vat of Kirbuster the property of Col. [Colonel] Balfour Shapinshay. |
VAT OF KIRBUSTER | Vat of Kirbuster | William Croy Kirbuster Stronsay Mr. A. Learmonth, Millfield Stronsay Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay | 099 | This name is applied to a large pool on the coast into which the sea is lashed through a large natural archway the banks are precipitous all round it is situated about 400 yards east from Kirbuster house. |
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Orkney Parish of StronsaySigned: D. McKenzie
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