OS1/31/25/7
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Little Skerry | Little Skerry Little Skerry Little Skerry Little Skerry Little Skerry |
Mr Petrie Mr Umphrey Mr Anderson Johnston's Map Admiralty Chart |
032 | This name applies to a Small Rocky Island One of the Most Western of the Out SKerries It is Situted about two miles West of Benelip Sound Proptr. [Proprietor] Trustees of the late Mr Bruce Symbister |
Vongs | Vongs Vong Vong Vongs |
Mr Petrie Mr Umphrey Mr Anderson Johnston's Map Admiralty Chart Tracing from Admiralty Chart |
032 | This name applies to a Cluster of High and low water Rocks Situated a Short distance south of Little SKerry Proptr [Proprietor] Trustees of the late Mr. Bruce Symbister |
Outer Holm of Skaw | Outer Holm of Skaw Outer Holm of Skaw Outer Holm of Skaw Skaw Holm |
Mr L Laurenson Symbister Mr Nicolson Postmaster Whalsay Mr T. Bruce Skw Admiralty Chart |
032 | This name applies to a Small rocky island, lying off the N.E. [North East] point of Whalsay Island Proptr [Proprietor] Trustees of the late Mr. Bruce Symbister |
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[Page] 7Shetland -- Skerry Isles -- Sheet 32 Trace 3 -- Parish of Whalsey
Little Skerry [Note] (from? Litla Skerry) Litla-Sker = little skerry
Outer Holm of Skaw [Note] Skaga-holmr The holm of the long low promontory
Transcriber's notes
Situation changed to 032 as 032.03 and 032.05 are unavaailableTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
Trondragirl- Moderator, hastingleigh
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