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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISLAND OF STROMA | Island of Stroma | Mr J. Manson Stroma Mr J. Dass Stroma Mr William Robertson Stroma |
002 ; 002 ; 003 ; 003 | Contains about a 1000 acres. had a population of 300 inhabitants at last census. chiefly Pilots and fishermen. About half the island is cultivated, and produces very good crops. There is no fuel of any kind to be got on the island. it has all to be taken from the mainland. it is Said to be about a league from the mainland. There is a very good school but no minister or place of worship. About one third belongs to the Earl of Caithness and the remainder to Mrs J. Sinclair Freswick. |
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Island of Stroma -- Ph [Parish] of Canisbay -- Co [County] of Caithness
[Signed] Alexander J. Scally C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 2 - Parish of Canisbay, including the island of Stroma, OS1/7/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Canisbay, including the island of Stroma.
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Caithness, which is in the north of Scotland.