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
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse | Lighthouse (Revolving, Red and White.) Lighthouse (Revolving, Red and White.) Lighthouse (Revolving, Red and White.) Lighthouse. |
Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff Substitute William Tait Grindiscol John Laurenson Daal Orkney and Shetland Guide 1878 Oliver and Boyd's Almanac. 1875 Estate Map. Bressay. |
057.06 | This name applies to the Harbour light of Lerwick, It is situated on the South western extremity of the "Island of Bressay. also at the South entrace of "Bressay Sound". It was built in 1858 by the Commissioners of northern Lighthouses, It is forty feet in height, the light is a "Catadioptric Holophotal" second class revolving Red and white, shewing flashes alternately every minute, and visible fifteen nautical miles |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 366
Parish of Bressay. -- Shetland
[signed] W Murray SRE [Sapper Royal Engineers]
[Entry Scored Out]
Hole of the Ovluss [Note] Cancelled
Lighthouse [Note] Revolving, Red and White
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.