Volume contents
- 1 - Whalsey , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Whalsey , page 10
- 20 - Whalsey , page 20
- 30 - Whalsey , page 30
- 40 - Whalsey , page 40
- 50 - Whalsey , page 50
- 60 - Whalsey , page 60
- 70 - Whalsey , page 70
- 80 - Whalsey , page 80
- 90 - Whalsey , page 90
- 100 - Whalsey , page 100
- 108 - Whalsey , page 108 (end)
- 109 - Whalsey , list of prorietors
- 110 - Whalsey , title page
- 111 - Whalsey , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houb | Houb | Mr Laurence Laurenceson Mr I.S. Nicolson Postmaster Symbister Whalsay David Hughson |
039.01; 039.01 | Applies to a small inland loch or Bay, during calm weather and neap tides the sea does not flow into it It is situated to the S.W. [South West] of the church and separated from the N. [North] Voe of Brough and South Voe of Brough by two narrow raised beaches |
| Mooa Geo | Mooa Geo | Mr Laurence Laurenceson Mr I.S. Nicolson Postmaster Symbister Whalsay David Hughson |
039.01; 039.01 | Applies to a small creek on the East of Kirkness and about seven chains to the North East of the church on the same headland |
| North Voe of Brough | North Voe of Brough | Mr Laurence Laurenceson Mr I.S. Nicolson Postmaster Symbister Whalsay David Hughson |
039.01; 039.01 | Applies to a Bay situated to the East of the church and to North of the district of the same name, it forms a pretty good harbour_ |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Shetland
Parish of Whalsey
[Page initialled] A.M [A. McDonald 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county, OS Name Books - Shetland county - Volume 26 - Parish of Whalsey, OS1/31/26
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Whalsey.
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.