Volume contents
- 1 - Dunrossness and Sand , page 1 (start)
- 25 - Dunrossness and Sand , page 25
- 50 - Dunrossness and Sand , page 50
- 75 - Dunrossness and Sand , page 75
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- 232 - Dunrossness and Sand , page 232 (end)
- 235 - Dunrossness and Sand , list of proprietors
- 236 - Dunrossness and Sand , title page
- 237 - Dunrossness and Sand , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Head | Compass Head Compass Head Compass Head |
Rev. [Reverend] William Brand Dunrossness Henry Gilbertson Tailor Virkie Robert Isbister, Factor Grutness |
067.14 | The highest point of of The Compass situate about 3/4 mile E. [east] of Sumburgh and about 1 mile N. [north] of Sumburgh Head Light House. |
| Muldri Geo | Muldri Geo Muldri Geo Muldri Geo |
Rev. [Reverend] William Brand Dunrossness Henry Gilbertson Tailor Virkie Robert Isbister, Factor Grutness | 067.14 | A small creek situate immediately north of "The Slithers" and about 1/8 mile south of "Maggie Morris' Gio" |
| The Compass | The Compass The Compass The Compass |
Rev. [Reverend] William Brand Dunrossness Henry Gilbertson Tailor Virkie Robert Isbister, Factor, Grutness | 067.14 | A bold rocky headland extending from Grey Stane on the South to South Kills Wick on the north and about 3/4 mile East of Sumburgh |
Continued entries/extra info
This name should be written on the top of the cliff, not on its face [signature?]
(probably a corruption of Kamb-áss = the ridge of the Comb or crest)
A.S. Gordon
c/a
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county, OS Name Books - Shetland county - Volume 10 - Parishes of Dunrossness and Sandwick, OS1/31/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Dunrossness, and Sandwick.
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.