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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HILLHOUSE | Hillhouse | Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. T. Sinclair, Whitehall Stronsay Revd. [Reverend] Joseph Casky Stronsay | 092 | This name applies to a small cottage house occupied by the servants employed on the farm of Midgarth, it is built of stone thatched fair repair. property of the late J. Trail Esqr. [Esquire] the house is situated about 176 yards south east from the house of Midgarth. |
MID GARTH | Midgarth | Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. T. Sinclair, Whitehall Stronsay Revd. [Reverend] Joseph Casky Stronsay | 092 | This name applies to a medium sized farm situated about 2 1/2 miles north west from the Post Office of Stronsay. the house is built of stone slated two storey high in good repair, the property of the late J. Trail Esqr. [Esquire] Trustees Horn & Leal Edinburgh, |
ST PETER'S CHAPEL (Site of) | St. Peters Chapel (Site of) | Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. T. Sinclair, Whitehall Stronsay Revd. [Reverend] Joseph Casky Stronsay | 092 | This name applies to the fondation of an ancient Chapel, dedicated to St. [Saint] Peter. it is situated an the seashore about 1/2 a mile north east from the farm house of Whitehall. |
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