OS1/31/16/23

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Hill of Catfirth Hill of Catfirth Mr. Thompson, Inn keeper Arthurs Stone (P.H.) [Public House] Weisdale Sandwater
Mr. J. Anderson Schoolmaster Quee Ness Vidlin Shetland
Mr. D. Laurenceson Croft Quoys of Catfirth Nesting Shetland
043.16; 043.02 This name applies to a prominent hill situated at 30 chains north of Booth of Catfirth and 50 chains west of Clack of the Quoys it is covered with heather and is the property of the trustees of the late Robert Bruce Esqr. Simbister House Whalsay
Ayre of Quoys Ayre of Quoys Mr. Thompson
Mr. J. Anderson
Mr. D. Laurenceson
043.16; 043.02 This name applies to a shingly beach situated at 11 chains west of Quoys of Catfirth and 22 chains north east of Booth of Catfirth
The Clack Clack of Quoys


The Clack
Mr Thompson
Mr. J. Anderson
Mr. D. Laurenceson
Re-submitted
043.06; 043.03 This name applies to a prominent hill situated at 10 chains north east of Quoys of Catfirth it is covered with heather and is the property of the trustees of the late Robert Bruce Esqr.

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Transcriber's notes

In Modes of Spelling column: Ayre of Quoys has been altered from Ayre of the Quoys and Clack of Quoys has been altered from Clack of the Quoys, both have been initialled.
Description of Clack of Quoys: 10 chains has been altered from 25 chains.

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