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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Geordies Holes | Geordies Holes Geordies Holes Geordies Holes |
Andrew Mure Esq Sheriff Subsitute Laurence Williamson Noss Sound Oglivie Gifford Lochside | 057.01 | This name applies to several small caves situated about one quarter of a mile to the South of "Geo of the Cuddac's" |
Noss Head | Noss Head | Andrew Mure Esq Sheriff Subsitute Laurence Williamson Noss Sound Oglivie Gifford Lochside Fullerton's Gazetteer Admiralty Chart Ainslies Map 1789 |
057.01 | This name applies to a large promontory situated on the souteast of the "Island of Noss", it is the largest promontory on the island the height of cliff the "Noup of Noss" is six hundred feet in height The Head if the property of Miss Ann Mouat Gardie House Island of Bressay |
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[Page] 102Parish of Bressay -- Shetland
[Signed] William Murray Sap R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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