Volume contents
- 1 - Sandness and Walls , page 1 (start)
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- 284 - Sandness and Walls , list of proprietors
- 286 - Sandness and Walls , title page
- 287 - Sandness and Walls , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burial Ground (G.T) | Burial Ground Burial Ground Burial Ground Burial Ground Grave Yard (Disused) |
John Thomson Esqr of Houll. Mr Thomas Charleson Brough Mr James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie |
046.11 | An ancient place of interment about one chain Square Situated about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Winterha," and in the district of "Breibister," also about 1/8 mile E. [East] of "Bendry," It has been in connection with an ancient "Romish Chapel," which Stood near the N. [North] Side of the "Burial Ground." and is upon the property of Master R. Scott of Melby. No particular date is assigned as that at which this place was first used as a place of interment, but it is generally believed to have fallen into disuse early in the 17th Century. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 206
Parish of Walls -- Shetland.
[signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county, OS Name Books - Shetland county - Volume 21 - Parish of Walls and Sandness, OS1/31/21
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Walls and Sandness.
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.