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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stira | Stira | J. R. McQueen Esqr. Burravoe Mr. P. Henderson Postmaster Burravoe Mr. W. J. Williamson Hotel Burravoe |
026 | This name is applied to a small round Knoll covered with good rough pasture situated about a 100 yards north from the point of stira. The property of J. Leask Lerwick |
| Wester Wick of Copister | Wester Wick of Copister | J. R. McQueen Esqr. Burravoe Mr. P. Henderson Postmaster Burravoe Mr. W. J. Williamson Hotel Burravoe |
026 | This name is applied to a large bay. from between the points of the Holm of Copister, and the Point of Stira. it extends in a northerly direction about a 1/4 of a mile. and is navigable. |
| The Rumble | The Rumble | J. R. McQueen Esqr. Burravoe Mr. P. Henderson Postmaster Burravoe Mr. W. J. Williamson Hotel Burravoe |
026 | This name is applied to a small high water rock. situated in Yell Sound about 1 1/4 miles south east from the Brough of Copister. this is a very danerous rock for ships as at a very high tide it is covered. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 41Shetland -- Ph [Parish] of Mid & South Yell
[initialled] D.M.CK.
Transcriber's notes
Situation has been changed to 026 as Map 026.01 unavailable.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Trondragirl- Moderator, ianacooper
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