Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Chapel | Baxter Chapel (Independent) Baxter Chapel (Independent) Baxter Chapel (Independent) |
Mr Robert Georgeson, Preacher Mr John Gear Catechist Mr Magnus Manson, Mornington |
054 | Situated on the watershed at the S.E. [South East] end of "Hometown Wilse," and about 1/4 of a mile S.W. [South West] of "Mornington". It was erected in 1864 and contains 100 sittings, It is called Baxter chapel through respect for Mr Baxter of Elangowan near Dundee, on account of his having contributed £30 towards its erection. It is supported and the salary of the preacher paid partly by the Congregational Union of Scotland, and partly, by voluntary contribution of Mr Douglas of Cavers. |
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Parish of Walls -- Island of Foula
[Signed] Alexander Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Situation changed to 054 as Map 054.03 unavailable.
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county, OS Name Books - Shetland county - Volume 24 - Parish of Walls, OS1/31/24
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Walls.
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.