OS1/31/26/16
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballasmas Geo | Ballamas Geo | Laurence Laurenceson Symbister J Bruce Skaw Mr Nicholson Postmaster Symbister |
032.14; 032.06 | This geo is situated to the east of East Loch of Skaw and on the north east coast of Whalsay |
| East Loch of Skaw | East Loch of SKaw East Loch of Skaw East Loch of Skaw |
Laurence Laurenceson Symbister J Bruce Skaw Mr Nicholson Postmaster Symbister |
032.14; 032.06 | This fresh water loch is situated a little to the east of the village of SKaw and near the north end of Whalsay |
| Outra Neap | Uleraneep [but noted as] bad writing Outra Neap |
Laurence Laurenceson Symbister J Bruce Skaw Mr Nicholson Postmaster Symbister Mr John Johnston Skawtaing Mr W Leask Isbister Re-submitted |
032.14; 032.06 | This geo is situated to the east of East Loch of Skaw and a little to the south of Ballamas Geo. The sea coast here is very steep and rocky. [This has been scored through and initialed by W.F. for William Fraser - and replaced with the following] A conspicuous & precipitous point on the sea coast, and about ¼mile N.E.[North East] of Hamarancap |
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[page] 16.County of Shetland -- Parish of Whalsey
Outra Neap
[side note] Utra-guipa=outer peak or headland
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