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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Blo Geo | Blo 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 a quarter of a mile to the East of Quheyin |
Otter Had | Otter Had. | 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 Geo situated immediately on the west side of "Tromba." There is said to be a Subterranean passage leading from this Geo to Quheyin and the natives at one time were in the habit of clubing otters in this passage. |
Sel Geo | Sail Geo Sel 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 half a mile to the East of the "Loch of Quheyin and forms the Southern boundry of the "Ness of Quheyin |
The Groin | The Groin | 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 on the South Side of the "Ness of Quheyin and a little more than half a mile to the East of the "Loch of Quheyin |
Tromba | Tromba | 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 headland situated about a quarter of a mile South East of Quheyin |
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[Page] 274Shetland Parish of Mid & South Yell
[Signed] William Murray
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