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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HOLM OF AIKERNESS | Holm of Aikerness Holm of aikerness Holm of Aikerness |
as above Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esq of Holland James Logie Postmaster Pierowall James Hourston Farmer Whitelooms Papa Westray | 070 | An Island of some extent at Low water in Papa Sound and Parish of Westray. It is Situated about two miles and a half north east of Gill Pier in Westray and about 1 mile west of the Established Church in Papa Westray. It is Separated from the mainland of Westray at Low water by a narrow channel called The Vian and is the property of the Earl of Zetland. |
KIRK GEO | Kirk Geo Kirk Geo |
Thomas traill Esq. of Holland Mr Millar Merchant Papa Westray |
070 | A creek on the west Coast of Papa Westray, and a short distance west of the Church. |
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Holm of Aikerness Parish of Westray 13Page signed -
"Jno. Durran
Sapper R.E."
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