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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
POINT OF THE GRAAND Point of the Graand Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. Chalmers, Papa Stronsay Mr. Chalmers, Lower Whitehall Stronsay 092 This name is applied to a high bank of shingle at low water, and is a narrow strip of land covered with rough pasture projecting into the sea, it is situated about the 1/4 of a mile west from Stackaback
STACKA HILLOCK Stackahillock Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. Chalmers, Papa Stronsay Mr. Chalmers, Lower Whitehall Stronsay 092 This name is applied to a small point of land on the sea shore situated about a 130 yards south from the house know by the name of Stackaback.
STACKABACK Stackaback Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay
Mr. Chalmers, Papa Stronsay
Mr. Chalmers, Lower Whitehall Stronsay
092 This name applies to a small cottage house, situated about 1/2 a mile west from the Earls Knoll. the house is built of stone thatched one story high in very poor repair.

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