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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LAMB HEAD | Lamb Head | Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr. A. Learmonth New Millfield Mr. David Peace Upper Dishes Stronsay | 099 | This name applies to a small headland situated about 3/4 of a mile South-east of Cleat and on the South-east end of Stronsay The coast line on this head is very precipitous, and rough. It is clad with rough pasture and is the property of the late George Trail, Trustees Horn & Leal Edinburgh. |
LAMB NESS | Lamb Ness | Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr. A. Learmonth New Millfield Mr. David Peace Upper Dishes Stronsay | 099 | This name applies to a small headland situated immediately west of Lamb Head, and extends from the old Pictish Pier, and Hells Mouth, to the extreme South-east end of the Island of Stronsay about 3/4 of a mile South-east of Cleat. It is covered with rough pasture and is the property of the late George Trail, Trustees Messrs Horn & Leal Edinburgh. On this ness the remains of an old Brough is still visible |
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