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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunrossness | Dunrossness Dunrossness Dunrossness Dunrossness |
Stat a/c of Scotland Imp Gazetteer of Scotland Corries Shetland Peaces Orkney & Shetland Directory |
065; 067; 068 | This parish is situated in the southern peninsula of Shetland. It is bounded on the East by the German Ocean, on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, on the north by Sandwick & on the south by the Atlantic & German Oceans. It includes the islands of Fair Isle, St Ninan's and a few other Islets. The parish is in the presbytery of Lerwick and synod of Shetland. Its post town is Lerwick. There is no detached part of this parish locally situated within the boundary of any other parish nor is there any detached part of any others locally situated within the boundary of this one. It Contains about 14841 Statute acres. |
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