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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BAY OF SWARTMILL | Bay of Swartmill Bay of Swartmill Bay Of swartmill |
James Logie, PostMaster Pierowall James Scott, Schoolmaster. Skelwick James Mason. fisherman Sponess | 075 | A large bay running inland about 3/4 of a mile. from Sneuk on the West and Spo-Ness on the East, and aboiut 3/4 of a mile East of Cleat. |
SMITHYQUOY | Smithyquoy Smithyquoy Smithyquoy |
James Logie, PostMaster Pierowall James Scott, Schoolmaster. Skelwick Mathew Bain. Tenant | 075 | A small farm situate about 3/6 of a mile South east of Cleat. and about 1/6 of a mile North East of Ting. |
SPO NESS | Spo Ness Spo Ness Spo Ness |
James Logie, PostMaster Pierowall James Scott, Schoolmaster. Skelwick James Mason fisherman. Sponess | 075 | Applied to a rocky promontory about 3/8 of a mile North East of Swartmill farm. And forming the boundary of the Bay of Swartmill on the East. |
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