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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loch of Kirkigarth | Loch of Kirkigarth Loch of Kirkigarth Loch of Kirkigarth |
John Thomson Esq of Houll James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls |
046.11 | An oblong fresh-water-loch about 1/4 mile in length: Situated about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Happyhansel," and about 1/2 a mile N.E. [North East] of "Highknowe": the property of Master R. Scott of Melby. |
| Standing Stone | Standing Stone Standing Stone Standing Stone |
John Thomson Esq of Houll Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls |
046.11 | An ancient Standing Stone Six feet in height by about two feet square at the base, and tapering into a Sharp point at the top. It is Situated upon the E. [East] edge of a piece of Rough Pasture, and a Short distance South of "Stanesland:" no further information can be ascertained as to its origin than that it has been there as far back as any person can remember. It is doubtless that this stone is of the same class of ancient standing stones as those so frequently met with in the western highlands & islands, |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Walls -- Shetland.
[signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
Loch of Kirkigarth [note] Written partly on 46/11 & partly on 46/12
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.