OS1/31/13/265
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Otterswick | Otterswick Otterswick |
Mr. L. Williamson PM. [Post Master] Mid Yell Mr. L. Williamson Inn Keeper Linkshouse Mr T. Johnson Sheriff Officer Reafirth Johnston's Map of Shetland |
016.06 | This name applies to a medium sized district situated about 3 1/2 mile to the South of Mid Yell P.O. the greater part of it is under Cultivation, it is divided into two parts by a small stream flowing through, to the east into the "Bay of Otterswick". The School House for the District, and the District of "Aywick" is situated in the north corner of the district The houses are with the exception of two, thatched and in good repair. The District is the property of Mr C O. Robertson of West Sandwick with the exception of two little farms that is owned by Mr John Robertson. staying in the District. |
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[Page]265Shetland Parish of Mid & South Yell.
[Signed] William Murray Sapr RE [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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