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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Swinister | Swinister Swinister Swinister |
Mr James Goodlet Propt [Proprietor] Mr Taylor Wormadale Mr Irvine Ground Officer Valuation Roll |
052.03 | This name applies to a small two storey slated House with small outstanding offices they are all in Bad repair And is situated near the head of Laxfirth Voe |
Tumulus | Tumulus | 052.03 | About 7 chains S.E [South East] from this Farm there is a heap of Stones & Earth, the stones are partly burnt and it is generally believed that it is the site of a place were human remains have been burnt | |
Faina Knowe | Faina Knowe Faina Knowe Faina Knowe |
Mr Taylor Mr J Irvine Mr James Goodlad |
052.03 | Applies to a Knoll Situated about 3/4 of a mile to the North of the Water of Wormadale The Parish Boundary between Tingwall & Whiteness pass over this Knoll |
Soldier's Stone | Soldiers' Stone Soldiers' Stone Soldiers' Stone |
Mr Taylor Mr J Irvine Mr James Goodlad |
052.03 | A large stone standing about 3 1/2 feet high on the south side of the public road leading from Whiteness to Lerwick and about 1/2 of a mile to the north of the Waters of Wormadale It is said to have been set up by soldiers when making the road about 30 years ago |
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