OS1/31/11/10
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Ward Hill | Ward Hill Ward Hill Ward Hill Ward Hill |
William Lawrence Teacher Fair Isle Jerome Wilson Factor Fair Isle Andrew John Wilson Melville House Fair Isle North Sea Pilot |
069.02 | The highest point of Fair Isle and reckoned to be about 800 feet in height; situate 2¼ miles north east of the South Harbour and 1½ miles north west of Bu Ness, and close to the west coast about ½ mile from the north end of the island. |
Saaverstein | Saaverstein | Mr Lawrence Andrew Stout Schoolton obtained by Capt [Captain] Macpherson when plan Examining. |
069.02 | Applies to a small bay on the north coast of Fair Isle 2/8th of a mile north east of Ward Hill and ⅛ of a mile west of Milelands Hoola applies to a small bay on the north coast of Fair Isle |
Swey | Swey | William Lawrence Teacher Fair Isle Jerome Wilson Factor Fair Isle Andrew John Wilson Melville House Fair Isle |
069.02 | A Ridge having a Pile of Stones erected on it ¼ of a mile south east of Ward Hill and ½ mile south of Milelands Hoola |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 10Parish of Dunrossness Fair Isle, Shetland
[Signed]
John Durran
Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
No change.
W.D. May 1930.
Transcriber's notes
Unsure whether it's "a" or "d" as the end letter of the word "Hoola". Page 12 shows the word in its final authorised version - "Houllan".Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
ron hill
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