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
- 225 - Shetland volume 1 , page 225
- 250 - Shetland volume 1 , page 250
- 275 - Shetland volume 1 , page 275
- 300 - Shetland volume 1 , page 300
- 325 - Shetland volume 1 , page 325
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brough of Burland | Brough of Burland Brough of Burland |
Andrew Nicholson John Sinclair Mr Mowat |
056.12 | This name applies to a Pictish stronghold With the exception of a few it is Probably one of the most Entire in Shetland It has also been one of the Strongest as it is built Circular with very large stones the walls being about 12 or 14 feet thick with several Chambers inside them there is about 14 feet high of the wall still Remaining towards the E. S [East South] & west and is Guarded by a perpendicular Cliff on these sides about 150 feet high washed by the sea The only assailable side towards the north has been Guarded by three Parallel Earthen Ramparts part of which still Remains |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Gulberwick -- Shetland
[Entry Scored Out]
Hill of Brindister / Crugarth [note] Described in Plan 56/8 Cancelled By order. John T. Hoban C.a. [Civilian assistant] 27.3.78
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.