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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLE OF QUI AYRE | Castle of Qui Ayre Castle of Qui Ayre Castle of Qui Ayre |
Mr. W. Allan, East Bigging. Mr. John Marwick, Burwick. Mr. William Stockan, South Seatter. | 100 | A conspicuous Stack of rock about Sixty feet in height: Situated close to the Sea Shore on the W. side of Sandwick Parish, and in the N.E. Corner of "Garthna Geo", It is connected with the Shore by an natural, arch, Bridge of rock, and is in the parish of Sandwick, The property of Mrs. Wall (Watt) of Breckness |
| POINT OF QUI AYRE | Point of Qui Ayre Point of Qui Ayre Point of Qui Ayre |
Mr. W. Allan, East Biggings Mr. John Marwick, Burwick. Mr. William Stockan, South Seatter. |
100 | A small rocky, headland: Situated immediately south of "Qui Ayre" and on the N. side of Garthna Geo". It is upon the property of Mrs. Watt of Breckness. A sandstone quarry of an excellent quality is wrought at this place, |
| QUI AYRE | Qui Ayre Qui Ayre Qui Ayre |
Mr. William Stockan, South Seatter. Mr. John Marwick, Burwick. Mr. W. Allan, East Biggings | 100 | A rock-bound Creek, Situated in the west Coast of the parish of Sandwick, and between "Geldi Geo" and "point of Qui Ayre". |
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Parish of Sandwick OrkneySigned: William Fraser C/A
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