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List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
The Helliack	[The Hillock - dleted] The Helliack	Mr. L. Williamson P.M. [Post Master] Mid Yell Mr. L. Williamson Innkeeper Linkshouse Mr T. Johnson S.O. [Sheriff Officer] Reafirth.	016.06	This name applies to a point of coast situated on the Southern Side of the "Bay of Otterswick," and forming the South point of the entrance into it. The point has a series of small creeks about where the fishermen are to be seen sitting on the Rocks fishing out of.
Salt Wick	Saltwick Salt Wick	Mr. L. Williamson P.M. [Post Master] Mid Yell Mr. L. Williamson Innkeeper Linkshouse Mr T. Johnson S.O. [Sheriff Officer] Reafirth.	016.06	This name applies to a small Bay situated a little more than half a mile to the East of the "Loch of Quheyen This Bay forms the Eastern Boundary of the Ness of Quheyin
Ness of Quheyin	Ness of Wheyin Ness of Quheyin	Mr. L. Williamson P.M. [Post Master] Mid Yell Mr. L. Williamson Innkeeper Linkshouse Mr T. Johnson S.O. [Sheriff Officer] Reafirth.	016.06	This name applies to a large point of land one quarter of a mile in length by one half mile wide. its course lies South East. There is a variety of small creeks, and "High Water Rocks". From Saltwick to the extreme South End it is of very Rugged nature. This ness is the property of M. Walker Esqr. Edinburgh.

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[Page] 269
Shetland Parish of Mid & South Yell

[Signed] William Murray Sapr RE [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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The Helliack
Salt Wick
Ness of Quheyin

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