Volume contents
- 1 - Shetland volume 7 , title page
- 3 - Shetland volume 7 , page 3 (start)
- 25 - Shetland volume 7 , page 25
- 75 - Shetland volume 7 , page 75
- 100 - Shetland volume 7 , page 100
- 125 - Shetland volume 7 , page 125
- 150 - Shetland volume 7 , page 150
- 175 - Shetland volume 7 , page 175
- 200 - Shetland volume 7 , page 200
- 225 - Shetland volume 7 , page 225
- 247 - Shetland volume 7 , page 247 (end)
- 249 - Shetland volume 7 , list of proprietors
- 251 - Shetland volume 7 , index
- 268 - Shetland volume 7 , page 50
- 268 - Shetland volume 7 , page 50
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houlls | Hools Hools Hools Houlls |
William Morrison Teacher Burra Hanse Smith Gossigarth John Inkster, Tenant Re-submitted |
059.01 | A farmhouse & steading, situate 1/4 mile S. [South] of Springfield and 3/8 of a mile N. [North] of Newtown. The property of Mrs. Scott of Scalloway. |
| Loch of Gershon | Loch of Gershon | William Morrison Teacher Burra Hanse Smith Gossigarth John Inkster, Tenant |
059.01 | A small freshwater loch, lying 1/4 mile direct E. [East] of Springfield and the same distance N.E. [North East] of Hools |
| Standing Stone | Standing Stone | William Morrison Teacher, Burra Hanse Smith Gossigarth John Inkster, Tenant |
059.01 | Applies to an ancient standing Stone situate a short distance W. [West] of Loch of Gershon and 1/4 mile E [East] of Springfield. It is 8 feet high 2 feet in breadth and 8 inches in thickness. No information respecting it could be obtained |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 18
Parish of Burra -- Shetland
[signed] A. J. Poole
Ordnance Survey - Shetland county, OS Name Books - Shetland county - Volume 7 - Parishes of Cunningsburgh, Sandwick, Dunrossness and Burra, OS1/31/7
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Cunningsburgh, Sandwick, Dunrossness, and Burra.
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.