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Rousay, island, Rousay and Egilshay par., Orkney, 10 miles N. of Kirkwall, pop. 873; P.O.; measures 5¼ by 4½ miles, and has a hilly surface.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "island" (ADL Feature Type: "islands") |
| Administrative units: | Rousay and Egilsay Parish Orkney County |
| Place: | Rousay |
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