Volume contents
- 1 - Shetland volume 1 , page 1 (start)
- 25 - Shetland volume 1 , page 25
- 50 - Shetland volume 1 , page 50
- 75 - Shetland volume 1 , page 75
- 100 - Shetland volume 1 , page 100
- 125 - Shetland volume 1 , page 125
- 150 - Shetland volume 1 , page 150
- 175 - Shetland volume 1 , page 175
- 200 - Shetland volume 1 , page 200
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- 250 - Shetland volume 1 , page 250
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- 300 - Shetland volume 1 , page 300
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- 350 - Shetland volume 1 , page 350
- 371 - Shetland volume 1 , page 371 (end)
- 372 - Shetland volume 1 , title page
- 373 - Shetland volume 1 , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sletts | The Slates The Slates The Slates The Sletts |
Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff Substitute John Smith Postman John Oddie Hayfield Re-submitted |
053.13 | A small ledge of flat rock's situated on the west shore of the "Bight of the Sletts. |
| Sletts Pier | Slates Pier | Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff Substitute John Smith Postman John Oddie Hayfield |
053.13 | A natural Pier of flat rock's, situated one hundred and thirty yards south of "Braeside Cottage" and forming the western boundary of the "Bight of the Slates". A vessel three hundred ton burdened could come in here at low water. |
| Bight of the Sletts | Bight of the Slates | Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff Substitute John Smith Postman John Oddie Hayfield |
053.13 | A small bay, situated at the head of Brei Wick, and about 150 yards South West of Braeside Cottage It is used by the inhabitants of "Lerwick" in summer as a bathing place. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 156
Parish of Lerwick -- Shetland
[signed] William Murray Sapper R. E. [Royal Engineers]
Sletts Pier [note] see "The Sletts"
Bight of the Sletts [note] See "The Sletts"
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county, OS Name Books - Shetland county - Volume 1 - Parishes of Bressay, Lerwick, Tingwall, Burra, Quarff, Whiteness, Cunningsburgh and Gulberwick, OS1/31/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Bressay, Lerwick, Tingwall, Burra, Quarff, Whiteness, Cunningsburgh, and Gulberwick.
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.