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Hoy

The second largest of the Orkney islands, divided into the parishes of Hoy and Graemsay and Walls and Flotta. Not to be confused with the islet called Hoy in Shetland.

Hoy and Graemsay

A parish in the county of Orkney. It was a quoad omnia parish (a parish for civil and religious purposes).