Volume contents
- 1 - Shetland volume 3 , page 1 (start)
- 25 - Shetland volume 3 , page 25
- 50 - Shetland volume 3 , page 50
- 75 - Shetland volume 3 , page 75
- 100 - Shetland volume 3 , page 100
- 125 - Shetland volume 3 , page 125
- 150 - Shetland volume 3 , page 150
- 175 - Shetland volume 3 , page 175
- 200 - Shetland volume 3 , page 200
- 225 - Shetland volume 3 , page 225
- 250 - Shetland volume 3 , page 250
- 275 - Shetland volume 3 , page 275
- 281 - Shetland volume 3 , page 281 (end)
- 282 - Shetland volume 3 , title page
- 283 - Shetland volume 3 , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croo Taing | Croo Ting | Mr Hoseason Postmaster Mossbank Shetland Mr G. Green Crofter Outtown Mr Pole |
025 | This name applies to a point on the coast situated about 60 chains north west of Brough and 45 chains east of Loch Mioness it is covered with heather and is the property of Major Cameron Lerwick Shetland. |
| Loch of Mioness | Loch of Mio Ness Loch of Moaness Loch of Mooness Loch of Mooness Loch of Mooness Loch of Mioness |
Johnstons map & Admiralty Chart Ainslies maps Mr Hoseason Mr G. Green Mr Pole Re-submitted |
025 | This name applies to a small loch situated about 100 chains north of Tronaster and 45 chains west of Croo Ting it is the property of Major Cameron Lerwick |
| Tronaster | Tronaster Tronaster Tronaster Tronaster |
Johnstons Map Mr Hoseason Mr Magnus Johnson Farmer Both of Toft Mr Dale |
025 | This name applies to the ruins of houses situated at 68 chains west of Neshion They are the property of Major Cameron Lerwick Shetland |
| Brough | Brough | Mr Hoseason Postmaster Mossbank Shetland Mr G Green Crofter Outtown Mr Dale |
025 | This name spplies to the remains of a pictish fort situated at 6 chains south-east of Outtown and 15 chains north east of Brough it is on the property of Mr T. Hughson Firth near Mossbank |
Continued entries/extra info
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Shetland -- Parish of Delting
Croos Taing [Note] Kroo. tange = sheep fold tongue or point
Loch of Mioness [Note] Mjo nes = small ness
Tronaste [Note] "? Trana-vetr = Crane's pasture"
Brough [Note] Borg, fort
Transcriber's notes
Situation has been changed to 025 as Map 025.03 unavailable.
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county, OS Name Books - Shetland county - Volume 3 - Parishes of Sandsting, Aithsting, Northmavine, Nesting, Delting, South Yell and Lunnasting, OS1/31/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Sandsting, Aithsting, Northmavine, Nesting, Delting, South Yell, and Lunnasting.
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.