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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaila Sound | Vaila Sound Vaila Sound Vaila Sound Vaila Sound Vaila Sound Valry Sound Vaila Sound Vaila Sound |
John Thomson Esq. of Houl James Georgeson Walls Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie, Admiralty Chart. Johnston's Map. Ainslie's Map 1789 Valuation Roll. Cowie's Descriptive & Historical Shetland. |
046.15 | A Sound separating Vaila from the Mainland about 1 1/2 miles in llength by about 1 mile in breadth, it is bounded on the West by Mucklure, Riskaness, Slapness & bounded on the Walls, on the N. [North] by Walls) & on the N.E [North East] by and Whites Ness, It comprises Easter & Wester Sounds, Lira Voe on the W. [West] & The Hube. as well as the expanse of sea extending northwards from Vaila to Walls, |
| Stack of Littlesound | Stack of Littlesound Stack of Littlesound Stack of Littlesound |
John Thomson Esq. of Houl James Georgeson Walls Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie |
046.15 | A large stack of rock close to the shore situated immediately south of Head of Gilgow" & east of "Fogla Geo" The Property of Mrs. Henry of "Burrastow" |
| Head of Gilgow | Head of Gilgow Head of Gilgow Head of Gilgow Head of Gilgow |
John Thomson Esq. of Houl James Georgeson Walls Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Re-submitted |
046.15 | A Headland on the sea coast situated a short distance south of the southwest end of Wards of "Mucklure" & immediately north of Stack of Littlesound. The property of Mrs. Henry of "Burrastow" |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 266
Parish of Walls Shetland
[signed] James Stuart
Transcriber's notes
Description of Vaila Sound: here is the crossed out part - ..... [it is bounded on the] south west by Lira Voe & Wester Sound. [It comprises Easter & ] Wester Sound
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.