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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CASTLEHILL | Castlehill Castlehill Castlehill |
Mr John forbes Schoolmaster Mr Robert Scott, Warthill Mr Donald Hume Farmer Hunton Stronsay | 092 | This name applies to a farm situated about one half mile North-west of the centre Public School. It is built of stone one storey a portion of the Dwelling house is slated, the remainder & offices are thatched, with the exception of two large boats which are turned upside down and serve as offices It is also a joiners shop and is the principal one on this Island |
SCHOOLBRAE | Schoolbrae Schoolbrae Schoolbrae |
Mr John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr Robert Scott, Warthill Mr Donald Hume Farmer Hunton Stronsay |
092 | This name applies to a small farm situated about 360 yards North-west of the centre Public School (Stronsay) It is one storey thatched built of stone, with offices attached. All od which are in fair repair. |
WARTHILL | Warthill Warthill Warthill |
Mr John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr Robert Scott, Warthill Mr Donald Hume Farmer Hunton Stronsay |
092 | This name applies to a small house situated about 130 yards North-west of the centre public school of Stronsay. It is one storey stone built slated with flags and in very good repair, conveniently situated to the Public road, and is the property two Brothers & a Sister Mr. Thomas Scott Dale, Robert & Miss. B. Scott Occupiers. |
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