OS1/31/19/22

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Whalegeo Head Whale Geo Head


Whalegeo Head
Mr. P.M. Sandison Postmaster Cullivoe
James Henderson Cullivoe
Mr. A. Spence Toft
004.16 This name applies to a high headland situated about forty yards to the East of Whale Geo it is covered with rough pasture and the property of the Earl of Zetland.
Sands of Breckin Sands of Breakon
Sands of Breckin
004.16 This name applies to a large area of sand situated to East of Breckin. it is the property of the Earl of Zetland.
Burn of Toft Burn of Toft 004.16 This name applies to a small brook having its source in the north east of "Kirk Loch" and flowing in a north-westerly direction into the Sands of Breckin. immediately on entering the Sands it sinks and is lost to view.
Toft Toft 004.16 This name applies to one dwelling [house] situated about two miles to the North of Cullivoe Post Office, it is Felt Roofed, [ ] in Good repair, and is the property of the Earl of Zetland.

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Shetland -- Parish of North Yell

Sands of Breckin [note]
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