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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BROUGH [Hells Mouth] Brough Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr. A. Learmonth Millfield Mr. David Peace Upper Dishes Stronsay 099
HELLS MOUTH Hells Mouth Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr. A. Learmonth Millfield Mr. David Peace Upper Dishes Stronsay 099 This name applies to a small portion of the South west of Lamb Bay It has a very rough precipitous coast line with the exception of one small piece which is level Situated about 1100 yards South-east of Cleat, on the banks immediately West is the remains of a Pictish building. With interior & exterior walls Chambers and passages Chambers about 9 feet long, and 6 wide, passages capable of admitting a man and about 6 feet in length Walls about 8ft thick, on the property of the late George Trail Trustees Horn & Leal Edinburgh
THE BROUGH Brough Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr. A. Learmonth Millfield Mr. David Peace Upper Dishes Stronsay 099 This name applies to a small island situated immediately South of Burrow Head and is divided from the land by a narrow channel It is covered with rough pasture and is very precipitous almost inaccessible The property of the late George Trail Trustees Horn & Leal Edinburgh

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Orkney Parish of Stronsay

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