OS1/31/9/12
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Corbie Geo | Corbie Geo | Revd. [Reverend] William Brand Dunrossness John Isbister Factor Grutness John Johnston Farmer Brakes |
064.03 ; 064.06 | A Small Creek immediately north of the "North Geo of Noss," and about 1/2 mile north by west of the dwelling houses of "Noss." and about the same distance North by east of "Grey Noup," |
Whale Geo | Whale Geo | Revd. [Reverend] William Brand, Dunrossness John Isbister, Factor, Grutness John Johnston, Farmer Brakes |
064.03 ; 064.06 | a narrow Creek or Inlet about 1/4 of a mile north of "Corbie Geo" and about 1 mile South west of "Loch Spiggie," It has evidently taken its name from the fact, of whales being caught at Some period in this Geo, |
Stack of Whalegeo | Stack of Whale Geo | Revd [Reverend] William Brand Dunrossness John Isbister Factor Grutness John Johnston Farmer Brakes |
064.03 ; 064.06 | a tall rocky Pillar situated on the north entrance to "Whale Geo" and about 1/2 mile South of Clockie Stack |
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[Page] 12Parish of Dunrossness -- County of Shetland
[Signed] A. Davidson c a [civilian assistant]
[note] 64 2 T [Trace] 4N S 1 L
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