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