OS1/31/21/15

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Shetland OS Name Books, 1877-1878
  4. Shetland, Volume 21
  5. OS1/31/21/15
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Site of Erd House Underground Chamber.
Underground Chamber
Underground Chamber
Site of Erd House		 Mr William Umphray Northbanks
Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe
Mr Robert Hay North-house
Re-submitted		 035.13 An underground Chamber which has an entrance, "which became visible a few years ago by the action of the Sea," of about two feet by eighteen inches, through which a youth of Small Size could creep: The Chamber is about eight feet in length and has a Semi-circular roof about four feet high: nothing can be ascertained to throw light on its origin or purpose.

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[Page] 15 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland.
[signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]

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Shetland County, Walls And Flotta Parish, Walls And Sandness Parish

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