OS1/31/26/19
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Easter Netlar | Easter Netlar | Mr Nicolson Mr Laurenson Mr T Bruce |
032.14; 032.01 | This name applies to a small bay a short distance south of the Inner Holm of Skaw |
Inner Holm of Skaw | Inna Holm of Skaw Inner Holm of Skaw |
Mr Nicolson Postmaster Whalsay Laurence Laurenceson Whalsay Thomas Bruce Skaw |
032.14; 032.01 | This name applies to a small island situated about one mile north west of Skawtaing and only divided from Whalsay Island by a very narrow channel at low-water. Propts. [proprietors] The Trustees of the Late Mr Bruce of Symbister |
Skaw Taing | Skawtaing Skaw Taing |
Mr Nicolson Mr Laurenson Mr T Bruce Admiralty Chart Johnstons Map |
032.14; 032.01 | This name applies to the most eastern point of the island of Whalsay. It is about five miles from the islands known as Out Skerries |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 19Island of Whalsey - Shetland ...............................Parish of Whalsey
[sheet 32 Plan 15 Trace 1]
[side note] Inni, Inner Holm, a grassy islet
[side note] skaga-tangi = tongue of the promontory
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