Volume contents
- 1 - Aithsting and Sandst , page 1 (start)
- 25 - Aithsting and Sandst , page 25
- 50 - Aithsting and Sandst , page 50
- 75 - Aithsting and Sandst , page 75
- 100 - Aithsting and Sandst , page 100
- 125 - Aithsting and Sandst , page 125
- 150 - Aithsting and Sandst , page 150
- 175 - Aithsting and Sandst , page 175
- 200 - Aithsting and Sandst , page 200
- 222 - Aithsting and Sandst , page 222 (end)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brough | Brough Brough Brough Nums Brough |
A. J. Grierson Esqr. Quendale Adam Dickson Jr. [Junior] Uyeasound Walter Nicolson, Tenant, Nunsbrough New Statistical account |
042.06 | A. circular mound consisting of stone and rubbish, also a portion of the ancient building situated at the northwest side of the mound; said to be the remains of a Pictish stronghold. It is situated close to the seashore on the east side of the "Ness of Nunsbrough," about 7 chains north east by east of the northmost house of "Nunsbrough," "A buugh, built on a low neck of land, and formerly surrounded by the sea, is to be seen below the present dwellinghouses of "Nunsbrough," Extract from New Statistical Account of Scotland. |
Continued entries/extra info
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parish of & Aithsting
[Signed] Alexander Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
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.