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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Linga Linga
Delting Ph [Parish]
Mr. Robertson, Wester Scord,
Mr. P. Fraser. Muckle Roe.
Mr. R. Hall, Muckle Roe.
Johnstons Map
Admiralty Chart
Ainslies Map
036 This name applies to a little heathy Clad island Situated near the mouth of "Olna Firth," & "Busta Voe," its dimensions are about half a mile each way property of Miss Gifford, Lerwick.
Shunis Taing Shunis Taing Mr. Robertson, Wester Scord,
Mr. P. Fraser. Muckle Roe.
Mr. R. Hall, Muckle Roe.
036 This name applies to a very small point Situated at the south-west Corner of the island of "Linga." property of Miss Gifford, Lerwick,
Papa Little Papa Little Ph [Parish] of Aithsting





Little Papa
Little Papa
Valuation Roll (extracts from) New Statistical account (extracts from)
Fullartons Gazetteer & Johnstons Map
Mr. Robertson, Wester Scord,
Mr. P. Fraser. Muckle Roe.
Mr. R. Hall, Muckle Roe.
Admiralty Chart
Ainslies Map
036 This name applies to an island Situated near the mouth or entrance to "Aith Voe." with the exception of a Small portion on the north-east shoulder. it is covered with heathy pasture and uninhabited, the portion alluded to on N.E. [North East] corner of island has apparently been recently Cultivated and occupied by one or more families, the lines of their houses being yet quite visible. It is the property of Lady Nicholson Fetlar, and belongs to the parish of Aithsting.

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County of Shetland -- Parish of Delting

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