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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESSONQUOY | Essonquoy Essonquoy Essonquoy Essonquoy |
Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith, Tenant, Cockle Hall James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy Orkney & Shetland Directory 1877 |
109 | Applies to a large district comprising solely a number of Small farms, situated about 3 miles E. [East] of Kirkwall, and partly in the peninsula, of Tankerness, bounded on the S. [South] by "Brimsquoy" Annfield, Littlepark and Whitebrake, South-house and Newark, On the E. [East] by Quoynagreenock, Netherhill, Burnside and Loch of Tankerness, on the N. [North] by the district of Yinstay, and on the W. [West] by Inganess Bay,It also extends along the head of Inganess Bay to Wideford old Bridge and from thence by Grimster and along the Deerness road to Whitebrake. The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness, |
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