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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Hoggs of Oxna | Hoggs of Oxna Hoggs of Oxna Hoggs of Oxna |
Mr Hunter L T N Garriock Esqr Mr Sinclair |
055.03; 055.06 | This name is given to a small island standing at the nw [north west] of the island of Oxna at h [high] water it s attached to the said Isd. [Island] The property of the Earl of Zetland |
Oxna | Oxna Oxnor |
Mr Hunter Scalloway L T N Garriock Esqr Mr Sinclair Scalloway Admiralty chart Ainslie's Map 1789 Valuation Roll Johnston's Map Fullarton's Gazeteer |
055.03; 055.06 | This name is given to a large Island situated to the west of the Village of Scalloway about 3 miles it is about ¾ long by about ½ mile broad its surface is very rocky and marginal especially to its west where there is a belt of considerable breadth of uneven rocks & immense boulders on a small creek on the N [North] East there is some patches of arable ground & three small thatched dwellings occupied by fishermen The property of the Earl of Zetland |
Spoose Holm | Spoose Holm Spoose Holm Spoose Holm Spouse Holm Spouseholm |
Mr Hunter L T N Garriock Esqr Mr Sinclair Admiralty Chart Valuation Roll |
055.03; 055.06 | This name is given to a small Island situated due N [North] of Oxna & a short distance to the E [East] of the S [South] end of the Cheynies The property of the Earl of Zetland |
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