OS1/31/4/196
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Patchgirth | Patchgirth Patchgirth Patchgirth |
Andrew Umphray Esq. of Reawick Mr. Peter Thompson. Reawick Mr. Alexander Inkster. Reawick |
051.07 | Applies to a dwellinghouse situated a 1/4 of a mile south west of "Reawick House", and nearly the same distance west of "Croo-wall" The Property of Andrew Umphray Esq. "Reawick" |
The Needles | The Needles The Needles The Needles |
Andrew Umphray Esq. Reawick Mr. Peter Thompson, Reawick Mr. Alexander Inkster. Reawick |
051.07 | Applies to high rocks in the sea situated nearly 1/2 a mile south of "Rea Wick" and a short distance N. E. [North East] of "Noup" |
Noup | Noup Noup Noup |
Andrew Umphray Esq. Reawick Mr. Peter Thompson, Reawick Mr. Alexander Inkster. Reawick |
051.07 | Applies to a bold prominent headland on the coast situated 1/2 a mile south of Rea Wick, and immediately south west of "The Needles" The Property of Andrew Umphray Esq. "Reawick" |
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[Page] 196Parish of Sandsting Shetland
[Signed] James Stuart C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
The following is written below the entry for "Noup":-"Norse Gnúpr {(G silent) a high coast cliff
Norse Gnípa { and often takes the form Neep or Neap in Shetland".
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pungo
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