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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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AITH | Aith | John Forbes Schoolmaster Alexander Learmonth Millfield John Weil Samson'slane | 092 | This name applies to a good Size cultivated district, situated about Central of Stronsay which is comprise of Parish Church, UP Church, Post Office, Public School & several farmsteadings property of Col [Colonel] Balfour of Shapinsay |
CAIRN [Dale] | 092 | |||
DALE | Dale | John Forbes Schoolmaster Alexander Learmonth Millfield John Weil Samson'slane | 092 | This name applies to a good size farmsteading & offices built of stone one story high slated roof in good repair situated about 1/4 of mile west of U.P. Church property of Col. [Colonel[ Belfour of Shapinsay. Upon the northwest side about 200 yard is a Pile, known in Orkney as funeral piles which consist of burnt stones, now covered with rough pasture |
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Orkney Parish of StronsaySigned: W Bonner C/A
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