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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andie Geo | Andie Geo | 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 creek situated about two hundred yards to the South west of Quheyin |
| Tongi | Tongi of Wheyin Tongi |
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 point situated immediately on the west side of "Andie Geo" |
| Otters Wick | Bay of Otterswick Otters 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 medium sized area of Sea situated on the South side of the District of "Otterswick" there two or three low water Skerries lying near the centre of the Bay. and in the entrance into it there is a large High water Rock. Known as Swarta, or Black Skerrie this Bay is navigable to small fishing Boats only. |
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[Page] 273Shetland Parish of Mid & South Yell
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[Various modes of Spelling - Otters Wick]
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Written on body of Sheet 22
[Signed] William Murray Sapr RE [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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