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
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loch of Skellister | Loch of Skellister Loch of Skellister Loch of Skellister Skillister Skellister. |
Mr. Anderson Teacher Vidlin Arthur. Arthur. Skellister Mr. Pottinger Hulland Orkney & Shetland Guide. 1878. Valuation Roll. |
044.09; 044.01 | This name applies to a large fresh water loch, situated about 40 chains north west of South Newing. |
| Burn of Moowater | Burn of Moowater Burn of Moowater Burn of Moowater |
Mr. Anderson Teacher Vidlin Arthur. Arthur. Skellister Mr. Pottinger Hulland |
044.09; 044.01 | Applies to a Small Burn leaving the north East end of Moowater and falling into the south west End of Loch of Skellister |
| Holli Burn | Holli Burn Holli Burn Holli Burn |
Mr. Anderson Teacher Vidlin Arthur. Arthur. Skellister Mr. Pottinger Hulland |
044.09; 044.01 | Applies to a Small Stream Running into the north side of Loch of Skellister |
| The Carle | The Caule The Caule The Caule |
Mr. Anderson Teacher Vidlin Arthur. Arthur. Skellister Mr. Pottinger Hulland |
044.09; 044.01 | Applies to a large gray Stone Situated on the South East side of Loch of Skellister and about 3. Chain East of Where Burn of Moo Water Enters. |
| Big Loosna Vird | Big Loosna Vird | Mr. Anderson Teacher Vidlin Arthur. Arthur. Skellister Mr. Pottinger Hulland Re-submitted |
This name applies to a Small Round Knowe Situated about 8. Chains South East of The Carle |
Continued entries/extra info
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Shetland Isles Parish of Nesting
Italic Capitals. [written under Loch of Skellister is List of Names column]
Transcriber's notes
Modes of Spelling column: Holli Burn has been altered from Holly Burn, and initialled am
Big Loosna Vird in Modes of Spelling column was Big Lushinefirth, but this has been crossed out and Big Loosna Vird has only been written beside
Re-submitted
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.