Letters / Is this name still known in Unst?
In his work on Shetland place names of 1901, Jakob Jakobsen gives a list of names of fishing grounds.
Among them is ‘Da Tussek’, somewhere in North Unst.
I would very much like to know if this name is still known in Unst, and, if so, where the place was.
Brian Smith,
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