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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strom Ness | Stromness Voe Stromness Voe Stromness Voe |
Mr Irvine Mr Taylor Mr Williamson Johnston's Map Admiralty Chart Ainslie's Map. 1789. |
052.02 | This name applies to a narrow arm of the Sea stretching inland for about 2 1/2 Miles to Strom Loch it breaks off the main sea between Whiteness and Stromness its average breadth is about 1/8th of a mile but is much narrower near its mouth |
| Stromness | Stromness Stromness Stromness |
Mr Irvine Mr Taylor Mr Williamson Valuation Roll |
052.02 | A small Croft house Occupied by two tenants it is in bad repair and is the property of Mr Gifford |
| Stromness Voe | Strom Ness | 052.02 | Authorise and described in 1/2 500 6 Inch Name Book for Sheet 52 |
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[Page] 11Parish of Whiteness -- Shetland
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