Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groathins | Groathins Groathins Groathins |
Peter Peterson Sub Factor Liorafield John Humphrey. Gravinus Thomas Humphrey. Gravinus |
054 | Applies to a Creek situated a short distance south of "HeLliborg" and north of "Small Geo". |
| Small Geo | Small Geo Small Geo Small Geo |
Peter Peterson. Sub. Fctor Liorafield Cottage John Humphrey. Gravinus Thomas Humphrey. Gravinus |
054 | Applies to a small Creek situated on "South Ness" about midway between "Groathins" and "Doalie" |
| Doalie | Doalie Doalie Doalie |
Peter Peterson. Sub. Factor Liorafield John Humphrey Gravinus Thomas Humphrey. Gravinus |
054 | Applies to a rocky head, the extreme south point of the "Island of Foula," It is bounded on the north east by Hesti Geo and on the north west by Small Geo. The Property of Master Scott of Melby. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Walls -- Island of Foula, -- Shetland
[Signed] Alexander Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Small Geo [Note] Retain as there is room on plan
Transcriber's notes
Situation changed to 054 as Map 054.06 unavailable.
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county, OS Name Books - Shetland county - Volume 24 - Parish of Walls, OS1/31/24
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Walls.
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.