Volume contents
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mu Ness | Moo Ness Moo Ness Moo Ness |
Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl |
046.01 | A large promontory covering about 60 acres, culminating westward into a narrow point, and has a very unevan, rocky, and precipitous Coast: It is about the Western extremity of the mainland of Shetland and between "Voe of Dale" & "CoppaWick": The property of Master Scott of Melby. |
| Swinland | Swinland Swinland Swinland |
Mr.Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr of Hule. |
046.01 | A thatched dwelling house with Offices & land attached: Situated on the N. [North] Side of "Burn of Dale", and about 1/8 mile South of "Runkie": The property of the Busta Trustees |
| Runkie | Runkie Runkie Runkie |
Mr. James Couttes Swinland Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. John Thomson Esqr. of Hule. |
046.01 | A thatched dwellinghouse with Offices and land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Swinland": The property of Master Scott of Melby |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 86
Parish of Sandness Shetland
[signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
In Modes of Spelling column: Moo Ness has been altered from Mou Ness and Swinland from Swineland. Both have initials at the alterations.
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.