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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Scottle Holm | Scottle Holm Scottle Holm Scottle Holm |
Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff Substitute John Bigland Garthpool Lerwick Sinclair Pottinger Greemesta |
053.06 | This name applies to a small island situated about 1/4 a mile North East from Green Head It is attached to the main Land at low water, by a small strip of flat Rock's. |
Skerries of Scarfitaing | Skerries of Scarfitaing | Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff Substitute John Bigland Garthpool Lerwick Sinclair Pottinger Greemesta |
053.06 | This name applies to two small "Flat Rocky Islands" situated about eighty yards to the west of "Scarffie Taing" they lie about sixty yards of the main Land & are in the parish of Bressay, |
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[Page] 69United Parishes of Bressay, Burra, & Quarff, also Lerwick -- Shetland
[signed] William Murray Sap RE.[Sapper Royal Engineers]
[Entry Scored Out]
Beach of the Hope of Greemiste [note] Canncelled By order. John T. Hoban Ca [Civilian assistant] 14.5.78
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