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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLESTRAIN | Clestrain | Revd. [Reverend] J. Caskey Stronsay Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. J. Gorie Clestrain Stronsay |
092 | This name applies to a medium sized farm, situated about 1/2 a mile south east from the farm house of Midgarth, the house is built of stone slated one story high in fair repair. The property of Coln. [Colonel] Balfour Shapinshay |
| HUMAN REMAINS AND STONE URNS FOUND A.D. 1864 [Whitehall] | 092 | |||
| SCHOOL [nr Clestrain] | School (Boys & Girls) | Revd. [Reverend] J. Caskey Stronsay Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. J. Gorie Clestrain Stronsay | 092 | This name applies to a new building in course of erection, to be used as a public school for Boys and girls, with a female Teacher under the supervision of the school board, situated about 132 yards north east from Clestrain, the school and teachers house adjoining is built of stone slated two storys high, |
| WHITEHALL | Whitehall | Revd. [Reverend] J. Caskey Stronsay Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. J. Gorie Clestrain Stronsay | 092 | This name applies to a good sized farm situated about 1/2 a mile north east from the School. the house is built of stone two storeys high in goor repair. property of Coln. [Colonel] Balfour, human remains were dug up in a small drying green adjacent to this house and stone Urns containing ashes A.D. 1864. |
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