Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Yell	island	Groome
Yell, South	quoad sacra parish	Bartholomew

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Burravoe	a bay and a hamlet	Groome
Mid Yell	hamlet	Bartholomew
Westsandwick	hamlet with public school	Bartholomew
West Yell	school	Bartholomew

Travel writing

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Place	Mentioned in Travel Writing	Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Burravoe	0	2
Fetlar	0	3
Northmaven	0	2
Lunna	0	2
Unst	0	2
Buness	0	2
Delting	0	2
Whalsey	0	2
Nesting	0	2
Mainland	0	1
Brindister	0	2
Sandsting	0	2
Papa Stour	0	2
Hoove	0	2
Tingwall	0	2
Walls	0	2
Lerwick	0	3
Noss	0	2
Bressay	0	1
Scalloway	0	2