Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Tingwall. You may be able to find further references to Tingwall in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Tingwall	a parish	Groome

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Tingwall.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Binnaness	a headland and a voe or bay	Groome
Girlsta	hamlet	Bartholomew
Gott	hamlet	Bartholomew
Greenholm	an island	Groome
Green Holm	island	Bartholomew
Hildesay	island	Bartholomew
Hoove	village	Bartholomew
Houland	hamlet	Bartholomew
Houl and Houland	two villages	Groome
Houl, Easter	hamlet	Bartholomew
Houster	hamlet	Bartholomew
Langa	island	Bartholomew
Lawting	island	Bartholomew
Laxfirth	a bay	Groome
Linga	island	Bartholomew
Linga	an islet	Groome
Ollagirth	a village	Groome
Oxna	an island	Groome
Scalloway	seaport village	Bartholomew
Scalloway	a seaport village	Groome
Trondra	an island	Groome
Trondra	island	Bartholomew
Wadbister	village	Bartholomew
Wadbister	a village	Groome
Weisdale	district	Bartholomew
Whiteness	hamlet	Bartholomew

Travel writing

Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.

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Place	Mentioned in Travel Writing	Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Hoove	0	2
Scalloway	0	2
Lerwick	0	3
Bressay	0	1
Quarff	0	2
East Burra	0	3
West Burra	0	1
Mainland	0	1
Cunningsburgh	0	3
Noss	0	2
Sandsting	0	2
Walls	0	2
Nesting	0	2
Sandwick	0	2
Mousa	0	2
Brindister	0	2
Dunrossness	0	2
Delting	0	2
Whalsey	0	2
Lunna	0	2