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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brough | Brough | Mr Laurence Laurenceson Mr I S Nicolson Postmaster Symbister Whalsay Val [Valuation] Roll David Hughson Admiralty Chart Orkney & Shetland Guide 1878 Johnston's Map. |
039.01; 039.04 | This name is applied to a large district on the West coast of the Island of Whalsay- there are a number of crofts and crofter's dwellings All the dwellings are thatched and in indifferent repair_ |
| Loch Vats-houll | Loch Vats-houll | Mr Laurence Laurenceson Mr I S Nicolson Postmaster Symbister David Hughson |
039.01; 039.03 | Applies to a large Loch situated to the East of the district of the same name It is also situated about ¾ of amile to the East of the church_ |
| Vata Houll Voe | Vats-houll Voe | Mr Laurence Laurenceson Mr I S Nicolson Postmaster Symbister David Hughson |
039.01; 039.03 | Applies to a small creek situated about ¾ of a mile to the East of the church and to the N [North] West of the district of the same name_ |
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[Page] 69.County of Shetland
Parish of Whalsey
[Page initialled] A.M [A. McDonald 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers]
[Note below the name "Loch Vats-houll" reads] Two Words
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