Photo of Tait's Closs Sign in Lerwick, Shetland

Title

Photo of Tait's Closs Sign in Lerwick, Shetland

Subject

Place name - Street sign

Description

Tait is a common Scottish surname derived from the Old Norse 'teitr', meaning cheerful. Many surnames and place names in Shetland have a Norse origin.

Publisher

World-Tree Project

Date

2016

Contributor

Administrator

Rights

Public Domain

Format

jpg

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Coverage

Scotland
Shetland
Modern

Files

Citation

“Photo of Tait's Closs Sign in Lerwick, Shetland,” World-Tree Project, accessed October 29, 2026, https://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/438.

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