Volume contents
- 1 - Dunrossness - Fair I , title page
- 3 - Dunrossness - Fair I , page 3 (start)
- 10 - Dunrossness - Fair I , page 10
- 20 - Dunrossness - Fair I , page 20
- 30 - Dunrossness - Fair I , page 30
- 40 - Dunrossness - Fair I , page 40
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- 92 - Dunrossness - Fair I , page 92 (end)
- 93 - Dunrossness - Fair I , Notes on proprietors, fishing etc
- 95 - Dunrossness - Fair I , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaldi Cliff | Shieldy Cliff Shieldy Cliff Shieldy Cliff Skalda Cliff Shaldi Cliff |
William Lawrence, Teacher, Fair Isle Jerome Wilson Factor, Fair Isle. Andrew John Wilson, Melville House Fair Isle Admiralty Chart Re-submitted |
069.05 | A narrow rocky promontory on the east coast of Fair Isle ⅛ of a mile east of Haswalls and ⅜ of a mile west of Sheep Craig |
| Geo of Claver | Geo Claver | William Lawrence, Teacher, Fair Isle Jerome Wilson Factor, Fair Isle. Andrew John Wilson, Melville House Fair Isle |
069.05 | A long narrow Creek west of the south end of Vasetter and immediately east of Shieldy Cliff Here the Lessing Emigrant ship was wrecked about 10 years ago with 300 German Emigrants, who were taken by the Fair Island boats through a natural arch in the Shaldi Cliff & pulled up the bank at Haswalls; all were saved |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 63
Parish of Dunrossness Fair Isle, Shetland
[Signed]
John Durran
Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
No change.
W.D. May 1930
Transcriber's notes
Note the name "Geo Claver" (on this page) has "Geo of Claver" in the index.
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county, OS Name Books - Shetland county - Volume 11 - Parish of Dunrossness, OS1/31/11
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Dunrossness.
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Shetland, which is in the north of Scotland.