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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point of Scotland | Point of Scotland Point of Scotland Point of Scotland Point of Scotland |
Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff substitute John Bigland Garthpool Lerwick Sinclair Pottinger Greemesta Admiralty Chart. |
053.05 | This name applies to a small promontory about one quarter of a mile to the South East of the "Hill of the Green Head" & forming the South bounday of the "South Bight of the Green Head" |
| South Bight of Greenhead | South Bight of Greenhead. | Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff substitute John Bigland Garthpool Lerwick Sinclair Pottinger Greemesta Admiralty Chart |
053.05 | This name applies to a small bay, situated immediately on the South of the "Green Head" The shore is composed of Shingle & Flat Rocks" the length of this bay is about one quarter of a mile |
| Hill of Greenhead | Hill of Greenhead | Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff substitute John Bigland Garthpool Lerwick Sinclair Pottinger Greemesta Admiralty Chart |
053.05 | This applies to a long ridge of Hill situated about 1/2 a mile to the South, East of "Hill of Grimista" it is about one half mile in lenght and the property of Lady Nicolson "Fetlar" |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 71
Parish of Lerwick -- Shetland
[signed] W Murray. Sapr. RE [Sapper Royal Engineers]
South Bight of Greenhead [note] 31 Chains
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.