Volume contents
- 1 - Aithsting and Sandst , page 1 (start)
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- 223 - Aithsting and Sandst , title page
- 224 - Aithsting and Sandst , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gruting | Gruting Gruting Gruting Gruting Gruting Gruting Gruting |
A. Umphray Esqr. of Reawick James Johnston Esqr. Bridge-of-Walls G. Williamson. Schoolmaster. Twatt Valuation Roll Orkney and Shetland Guide 1878 New Statistical Account 1845 Fullarton's Gazetteer Johnston's Map and Admiralty Chart |
047.09 | A. district consisting of about 16 small crofts, a Wesleyan Methodist Chapel and a Burial Ground. It is situated on the E. [East] shore of Gruting Voe and immediately south of "Scutta Voe". The property of James Johnston, Esqr. of Bixter. |
| Nebigerd | Nebigerd Nebigerd Nebigerd |
A. Umphray Esqr. of Reawick James Johnston Esqr. Bridge-of-Walls G. Williamson. Schoolmaster. Twatt |
047.09 | A. hillock situate in the district of "Gruting" a short distance N. [North] of "Quoys". The property of James Johnston Esqr. Bixter |
| Quoys | Quoys Quoys Quoys Quoys |
A. Umphray Esqr. Reawick James Johnston Esqr. Bridge-of-Walls G. Williamson, Schoolmaster, Twatt Valuation Roll |
047.09 | Two dwellinghouses, with outhouses and a few acres of land attached. situated in the district of "Gruting", a short distance south of "Nebigird". The property of James Johnston Esqr. Bixter. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 128
Parish of Sandsting Shetland
[Signed] Alexander Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
The following note is written below the entry for "Nebigerd":-
(Nebbi or Nabbi, a Neb or beak
gerd = gerði, fields)
The following note is written below the entry for "Quoys":-
(Kvi, an enclosure or fold
pronounced in Shetland Kwee).
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county, OS Name Books - Shetland county - Volume 4 - Parishes of Aithsting and Sandsting, OS1/31/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Aithsting, and Sandsting.
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.