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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bixter | Bixter Bixter Bixter Bixetter |
Orkney and Shetland Guide 1878 William Rose Parish Minister G Williamson Schoolmaster Aithsting James Johnston Esq. Bixter. New Statistical Account Johnston's Map. |
047.03 | Applies to a dwelling house with Offices and Garden attached and a considerable amount of arable ground situated close to the north East side of Bixter Voe. and an 1/8 of a mile South from the Congregational Chapel. The Property of A. J Grierson Esq of Quendale |
| Congregational Chapel | Congregational Chapel Congregational Chapel Congregational Chapel Congregational Chapel |
William Rose Parish Minister G. Williamson Schoolmaster Aithsting James Johnston Esq, Bixter Orkney and Shetland Guide 1878 |
047.03 | Applies to a substantial stone building used as a place of worship situated close to the Co. [County] Road on the S. W. [South West] side, about an 1/8 of a mile north from Bixter, It is seated for about 150 People and is the Property of the Congregational Union of Scotland. |
| Scarf Ayre | Scarf Ayre Scarf Ayre Scarf Ayre |
William Rose Parish Minister G. Williamson Schoolmaster Aithsting James Johnston Esq. Bixter Adam Dickson Esq. Mosshouse |
047.03 | Applies to a low water point of shingle on the west side of Bixter Voe. and immediately north from Mosshouse. On The Property of Adam Dickson Esq. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parishes of Sandsting and Aithsting Shetland
Transcriber's notes
The following note is attached to the entry for "Bixter":-
"Bygg-setr = the pastures of the building; or from Bigg, barley".
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.