OS1/31/4/221
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Sirwick Taing | Sirwick Taing Sirwick Taing Sirwick Taing |
A. Umphray Esqr of Reawick Mr. Alex Inkster, Reawick Mr Peter Thomson. Reawick |
051.11 | A rocky point situated on the seashore immediately east of "Sirwick" and nearly ¼ of a mile south of "Ramna Taing". The property of A. Umphray Esqr of Reawick.- |
Geo of the Stole | Geo of the Stole Geo of the Stole Geo of the Stole |
A. Umphray Esqr of Reawick Mr. Alex Inkster, Reawick Mr Peter Thomson. Reawick |
051.11 | A small creek situated on the S. [South] E. [East] side of "Roe Ness" and. a short-distance southwest of Sirwick_ |
Roe Ness | Roe Ness Roe Ness Roe Ness |
A. Umphray Esqr of Reawick Mr. Alex Inkster, Reawick Mr Peter Thomson. Reawick |
051.11 | A rocky promontory situated about one mile south of "Reawick", immediately south of the dwellinghouses of "Roeness" and about ½ mile S. [South] E. [East] of the "Hill of Swartagill" The property of A. Umphray Esqr of Reawick._ |
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[page] 221 Parish of Sandsting Shetland[re Geo of the Stole] Probably Stölr, the seat or buttock: Stole is a common Shetland term for the extreme end of a piece of land.
[re Roe Ness] Roe Ness = Raud-nes = Red Ness (au Norse always becomes O in Shetland)
[page signed by] Alex. Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
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