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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Taing of Flitsand | Taing of Flitsand | Andrew Mure Sheriff Substitute Laurence Williamson Noss Sound Ogilvie Gifford Lochside | 053.06 | This name applies to a small rocky headland situated about sixty yards to the north of "Gangista" |
Cols Ness | Cols Ness | Andrew Mure Sheriff Substitute Laurence Williamson Noss Sound Ogilvie Gifford Lochside | 053.06 | This name applies to a medium sized promontory situated about one hundred yards to the north of "Taing of Flitsand" |
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[Page] 41Parish of Bressay -- Shetland
[signed] William Murray S. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Taing of Flitsand [Note] (Norse Tangi or tongue or point of land. Flitsand perhaps Fljot -sand or Flodt = tide, the sand or beach of the stream or current, which runs strong here thro' this sound)
Cols Ness [Note](Perhaps Kolls a proper name)
[Entries Scored Out]
Flit Sand [Note] Cancelled By order John T. Hoban 13.5.78
Glenter [Note] Cancelled By order John T. Hoban 13.5.78
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