Volume contents
- 1 - Shetland volume 16 , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Shetland volume 16 , page 10
- 20 - Shetland volume 16 , page 20
- 30 - Shetland volume 16 , page 30
- 40 - Shetland volume 16 , page 40
- 50 - Shetland volume 16 , page 50
- 60 - Shetland volume 16 , page 60
- 70 - Shetland volume 16 , page 70
- 80 - Shetland volume 16 , page 80
- 90 - Shetland volume 16 , page 90
- 100 - Shetland volume 16 , page 100
- 120 - Shetland volume 16 , page 120
- 128 - Shetland volume 16 , page 128 (end)
- 129 - Shetland volume 16 , lists of proprietors
- 131 - Shetland volume 16 , title page
- 132 - Shetland volume 16 , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill of Catfirth | Hill of Catfirth | Mr. Thompson, Inn keeper Arthurs Stone (P.H.) [Public House] Weisdale Sandwater Mr. J. Anderson Schoolmaster Quee Ness Vidlin Shetland Mr. D. Laurenceson Croft Quoys of Catfirth Nesting Shetland |
043.16; 043.02 | This name applies to a prominent hill situated at 30 chains north of Booth of Catfirth and 50 chains west of Clack of the Quoys it is covered with heather and is the property of the trustees of the late Robert Bruce Esqr. Simbister House Whalsay |
| Ayre of Quoys | Ayre of Quoys | Mr. Thompson Mr. J. Anderson Mr. D. Laurenceson |
043.16; 043.02 | This name applies to a shingly beach situated at 11 chains west of Quoys of Catfirth and 22 chains north east of Booth of Catfirth |
| The Clack | Clack of Quoys The Clack |
Mr Thompson Mr. J. Anderson Mr. D. Laurenceson Re-submitted |
043.06; 043.03 | This name applies to a prominent hill situated at 10 chains north east of Quoys of Catfirth it is covered with heather and is the property of the trustees of the late Robert Bruce Esqr. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Shetland Parish of Nesting
Transcriber's notes
In Modes of Spelling column: Ayre of Quoys has been altered from Ayre of the Quoys and Clack of Quoys has been altered from Clack of the Quoys, both have been initialled.
Description of Clack of Quoys: 10 chains has been altered from 25 chains.
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county, OS Name Books - Shetland county - Volume 16 - Parishes of Nesting, Tingwall, Weisdale and Aithsting, OS1/31/16
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Nesting, Tingwall, Weisdale, and Aithsting.
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.