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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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United 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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