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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Houb | Houb | Mr Laurence Laurenceson Mr I.S. Nicolson Postmaster Symbister Whalsay David Hughson |
039.01; 039.01 | Applies to a small inland loch or Bay, during calm weather and neap tides the sea does not flow into it It is situated to the S.W. [South West] of the church and separated from the N. [North] Voe of Brough and South Voe of Brough by two narrow raised beaches |
Mooa Geo | Mooa Geo | Mr Laurence Laurenceson Mr I.S. Nicolson Postmaster Symbister Whalsay David Hughson |
039.01; 039.01 | Applies to a small creek on the East of Kirkness and about seven chains to the North East of the church on the same headland |
North Voe of Brough | North Voe of Brough | Mr Laurence Laurenceson Mr I.S. Nicolson Postmaster Symbister Whalsay David Hughson |
039.01; 039.01 | Applies to a Bay situated to the East of the church and to North of the district of the same name, it forms a pretty good harbour_ |
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