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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLIVA | Cliva | Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr. David Peace Upper Dishes Mr. Peter Twatt Odinness Stronsay |
093 | This name applies to a small bay situated about 350 yards south of Odinness It is surrounded on the north and west by steep rough banks on the banks immediately west is the supposed site of a Brough and in the same field about 260 yards South-west of Odinness is a small knoll where burned stones are to be seen and is supposed to be a place used for burning the ded in ancient times. For description of this burying place See other Side |
| GRASSY CASTLE | Grassy Castle | Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr. David Peace Upper Dishes Mr. Peter Twatt Odinness Stronsay | 093 | This name applies to a small rock situated in Cliva It is a high water rock about 19 feet long and about 7 feet wide and stands about 20 or 25 feet high quite perpendicular with a patch of rough pasture on the top property of Colonel Balfour Shapinshay |
| SAND GEO | Sand Geo | Mr. John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr. David Peace Upper Dishes Mr. Peter Twatt Odinness Stronsay | 093 | This name applies to a small sandy creek situated in the South end of Cliva It is surrounded with rough banks and is the property of Colonel Balfour Shapinshay |
| Site of BROUGH [Odin-ness] | Site of Brough | 093 |
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Orkney Parish of StronsaySigned: James Boyle C.A.
Transcriber's notes
This entry 'Site of Brough' is placed under the entry for 'Cliva' (in both columns) but no data is specifically indicated.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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