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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holm of Noss | Holm of Noss Holm of Noss Holm of Noss Holm of Noss Holm |
Andrew Mure Esq. Sheriff Substitute Lawrence Williamson Noss Sound Oglivy Gifford Lochside Johnston's Gazetter Orkney & Shetland Guide 1870 Estate Map Bresay |
057.03 | An uninhabited Isle in the United Parishes of Bressay, Burra and Quarff and on the property of Miss Ann Mouat Gardie House Bressay situated at the south east end of Noss and ½ mile South of the Noup of Noss. It is surrounded by a perpendicular cliff 200 feet in height and is separated from Noss by a very narrow channel across which access was got to the Holm by means of Basket slung on a rope now disused. The name given to the narrow channel between the north side of the Holm [of Noss and Noss and across which the Holm was at one time reached by a Rope] |
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[Page] 82Parish of Bressay -- Shetland
[signed] John Durran Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
[Entry Scored Out]
Stack of Rumbles Wick [Note] Cancelled By order John T. Hoban Ca [Civilian Assistant] 09.05.78
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