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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backwill | Backwill Backwill Backwill |
Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca. Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. |
046.01 | An oblong tract of R.H.P. [Rough Heathy Pasture] about half a mile in length. Situated between "Vidla Scord", and "Voe of Dale": and is the property of Master Scott of Melby. |
| School (Boys and Girls) | School [Boys & Girls] School [Boys & Girls] School [Boys & Girls] |
Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl |
046.01 | A Substantial Stone building with garden attached, Situated at the east end of "Backwill", and about 1/4 mile Southeast of Netherdale: It is the property of Master Scott of Melby, but is supported by the "School Board", of the parishes of Walls & Sandness, pending the erection of a New School elsewhere. |
| Burn of Goster | Burn of Goster Burn of Goster Burn of Goster |
Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl |
046.01 | A hill Stream gathering about 1/2 a mile Southeast of "South Hill and flowing in a westerly direction for about 1 1/2 mile, falling into the South east corner of Voe of Dale It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Walls Shetland.
[signed] William Fraser
Transcriber's notes
Descriptions: some words are obscured by the fold at spine, and so is the Signature.
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.