Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taing Head | Taing Head Taing Head Taing Head |
Mr T. Humphrey, Gravinus. Mr J. Humphrey, Gravinus. Peter Peterson, Sub Factor Liorafield Cottage. |
054 | Applies to a rocky headland on the east coast of Foula, 1/8 of a mile east of Sloag, & about 1/4 of a mile north from Ham Voe, The property of Master Scott of Melby. |
| Ham Voe | Ham Voe Ham Voe Ham Voe |
Mr T. Humphrey, Gravinus. Mr J. Humphrey, Gravinus. Mr Peter Peterson, Sub. Factor Liorafield Cottage. |
054 | Applies to a long narrow creek a short distance south of Ham, & about 1/8 of a mile north of Little Ham; is the only good landing for small crafts about the Island. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Walls -- Island of Foula, -- Shetland.
[Signed] R.Hawkins S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
[Entry Scored Out]
Ham Daal [Note] Ham Voe is sufficient
Transcriber's notes
Situation changed to 054 as Map 054.01 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.