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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESTRAY [parish] | Westray | Johnstons Map of Orkney Stat a/c of Scotland Imfr. Gazetters of Scotland Andersons Guide to the Highlands Peace's County Directory The Orkney & Shetland Guide Directory & Almanack Phillips County atlas of Scotland John A Bruce Esq. Sheriff Clerk of Orkney The Orkneyinga Saga (1873) Translation only In the original Saga probably Vestr-Ey |
070; 071; 075; 076; 079; 080 | Westray. a parish containing a post office station of its own name at the north-west extremity of the North Isles of Orkney. It comprehends the islands of Westray and Papa-Westray, together with Some adjacent islets of the kind Called holms. The parish is in the presbytery of North Isles and Synod of Orkney. There is no detached part of this parish locally situated within the boundary of any other, nor is there any detached part of any other, locally situated within the boundary of this one It contains about 15703 Statute Acres. |
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