OS1/31/21/233
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Lochside | Lochside Lochside Lochside |
Mr John Twatt of Voe. Mr James Georgeson, Walls. Mr John Thomson of Houl |
046.12 | A substantial dwellinghouse with offices detached. situated on the west side of Loch of "Hirkigarth," & north of the Public Road, it is about a 1/4 of a mile west of the "Congregational Chapel" & also an 1/8 of a mile north by west of Voe. The Property of Mr John Twatt of Voe, |
Voe | Voe Voe Voe Voe Voe |
Mr John Twatt (Occupier & Proprietor) Mr James Georgeson, Walls. Mr John Thomson of Houl, Valuation Roll Orkney & Shetland Guide 1878 |
046.12 | A substantial dwelling house in the district of Walls. with Garden & Offices, situated an 1/8 of a mile west of "St Pauls Church," & the same distance south east of "Lochside" |
St paul's Church | St. Paul's Church St. Paul's Church St. Paul's Church Kirk |
Revd [Reverend] Archibald Nicholl Parish Minister Mr James Georgeson Walls William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Johnston's Map. |
046.12 | This name applies to the "Parish Church." having been the name applied to the ancient Church, the present one being erected on the same foundation. It is a substantial stone building but having rather an ancient architectural appearance. It was built in 1743 and contains 500 sittings. It is situated a little over an 1/8 of a mile south west of the Post Office & a short distance east of "Voe." |
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[Page] 233Parish of Walls -- Shetland,
[signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
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