Volume contents
- 1 - Shetland volume 14 , title page
- 2 - Shetland volume 14 , page 2 (start)
- 10 - Shetland volume 14 , page 10
- 20 - Shetland volume 14 , page 20
- 30 - Shetland volume 14 , page 30
- 40 - Shetland volume 14 , page 40
- 50 - Shetland volume 14 , page 50
- 60 - Shetland volume 14 , page 70
- 70 - Shetland volume 14 , page 70
- 80 - Shetland volume 14 , page 80
- 90 - Shetland volume 14 , page 90
- 100 - Shetland volume 14 , page 100
- 102 - Shetland volume 14 , page 102 (end)
- 104 - Shetland volume 14 , list of proprietors
- 105 - Shetland volume 14 , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoe Skerry | Hoe Skerry Hoe Skerry Hoe Skerry How Skerry |
Gilbert Lisk John Hunter Peter Hunter Admiralty Chart |
056.01 | This name applies to a small high water Rock with a low-water Rock north and south of it is situated between Linga and West Head of Papa but nearer the former |
| Langa | Langa Langa Langa Langa Island Langa Langa Isle of Langa Linga |
Gilbert Lisk John Hunter Peter Hunter Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map Ainslies Map 1789 Valuation Roll Fullerton's Gazetter |
056.01 | This name applies to a midline long narrow Island the most fertile in the Group it is Situated between Linga and the Main Land and is occupied by one family Mr Hanson |
| Whaleback Skerry | Whaleback Skerry Whaleback Skerry Whaleback Skerry |
Gilbert Lisk John Hunter Peter Hunter | 056.01 | This name applies to a very small Point of a High-water Rock near Skirva Skerry it is dangerous to navigation line and many wrecks have occured on it as it is near the Course of Vessels Entering Scalloway Harbour. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Tingwall -- Shetland
Hoe Skerry [Note] (Ha = high High Skerry)
Langa [Note] (Langa = long & Ey Long Island)
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county, OS Name Books - Shetland county - Volume 14 - Parishes of Bressay, Tingwall, Aithsting, Whiteness and Burra, OS1/31/14
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Bressay, Tingwall, Aithsting, Whiteness, and Burra.
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.