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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward of Bressay | Ward of Bressay Wart of Bressa Wart of Bressa |
Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff Substitute Ross Tait Greemsetter James Robertson Greemsetter Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map. |
057.03 | This name applies to a large conical shaped hill situated in the South portion of the Island of Bressay. and about one mile to the South west of Wadbister. This Hill is seen distinctly from Certain parts of the Island's of "Unst" "Fetlar" and "Yell." On the summit of it there is to be observed what is supposed to be a ancient Cairn or Watch Tower. The Hill is about 727 feet high, and the property of Miss Mouat |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 343
Parish of Bressay -- Shetland
[signed] W.M. S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
[Entry Scored Out]
Faceil [Note] Cancelled
Ward Of Bressay [Note] Written partly on 57/2 & partly on 57/3
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.