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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brough | Brough Brough Brough |
Robert Jamieson Schoolmaster Sandness Mr. Adam Dickson Farmer Uyeasound Mr. Andrew Nicolson North Pund "Aith" |
042.08 | Applies to remains of an ancient "Pictish stronghold situated near the north east end of East "Burrafirth" and close to the low water mark forming an island at "half Tide" The Property of Busta Trustees. "Another burgh stands in the middle of the Voe of East Burrafirth, a few hundred yards from its mouth and opposite the dwellimghouses," Extract from "New Statistical account of Scotland". |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 42
Parish of Aithsting Shetland.
[Signed] James Stuart C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
In the first column, "Old English" is written below "Brough".
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.