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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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OUTER HOLM | Outer Holm Outer Holm Outer Holm Outer Holm |
James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] National Bank Stromness John Stanger Esqr. [Esquire] south end Stromness Donald Ross Seaman Stromness William Bell Seaman Stromness |
106 | Applies to an island at the mouth of Stromness Harbour and shelters it from the south it is connected with the Inner Holm at low water and about 1/2 mile South E. of the town of Stromness it is the property of Mr Calder Shapinshay |
SKERRY OF NESS | Skerry of Ness Skerry of Ness Skerry of Ness |
John Robertson, Farmer, Nessbreck James Eunson, Farmer, Ness Admiralty Chart |
106 | A point of rocky foreshore, situate at the south side of "Point of Ness" and at the west side of the entrance to the harbour of Stromness, There is a fixed iron beacon on the outermost edge of this skerry, |
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Parish of Stromness OrkneySigned Alexander Fraser CA Kenneth Campbell C/A
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