Volume contents
- 1 - Aithsting and Sandst , page 1 (start)
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grindibreck | Grindibreck Grindibreck Grindibreck Grindibreck |
Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick James Johnston Esqr. Hestinsetter Mr. John Jamieson Tenant Arg. Rev. [Reverend] William Rose. M. A. [Master of Arts] |
051.06 | A hillock: Situated: a short distance N. W. [North West] of School, and about 1/4 mile N. E. [North East] of "Muckle Hamar": The property of Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick. |
| Housa Field | Housa Field Housa Field Housa Field |
Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick James Johnston Esqr. of Hestinsetter Mr. John Jamieson Tenant, Arg. |
051.06 | A circular hill about 1/8 mile in diameter: Situated: about 1/4 mile N. E. [North East] of "Scarf Water": The property of Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick |
| Scarf Water | Scarf Water Scarf Water Scarf Water |
Mr. Andrew Moar Wester Skeld: James Johnston Esqr. of Hestinsetter Mr. James Thomson. Swarthoul |
051.06 | An oblong fresh-water-loch about 1/8 mile in length: Situated: about 1/2 mile south east of "Housa Water" The property of Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick. |
Continued entries/extra info
{Page] 171
Parish of Sandsting Shetland
[Signed] William Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
The explanations of the origin of the names are written below each entry as follows:-
Grindibreck
Grind, a gate}
Brekka, a slope} the slope near the gate
Housa Field
(=Húsa Fell = House-hill)
Scarf Water
Scarfr - The Cormorant
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.