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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
North Mouth North Mouth
North Mouth
North Mouth
Mr Umphery Factor Bruray
Mr Peterson Teacher Housay
Mr John Anderson Assistant Boatman Grunay SKerry Isles
033 This name is applied to a sound lying on the west of the Island of Bruray and to the N [North] East of the Island of Housay. It forms a good entrance to the harbour at the south of the Island of Bruruy
Bessie Holm Bessie's Holm


Bessie Holm
Mr Umphery Factor Bruray
Mr Peterson Teacher Housay
Mr John Anderson Assistant Boatman Grunay SKerry Isles
033 Applies to a headland on the S [South] East of the Island of Housay It is almost separated from the mainland by a low ledge of rocks
Orfans Holm Orphan's Holm


Orfans Holm
Mr Umphery Factor Bruray
Mr Peterson Teacher
Mr John Anderson Assistant Boatman Grunay SKerry Isles
033 This name applies to a few Barren
Islands Situated immediately to the East of Bessie's Holm and in the N [North] west of the South Mouth They are Connected to the mainland by low water and one has a connection with the Rock by a small natural arch

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County of Shetland -- Parish of Whalsey -- SKerry Isles

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