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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clift Sound | Cliff Sound Cliff Sound Cliff Sound Clift Sound |
William Morrison, Teacher Burra. Robert Sinclair, The Hall. Alexander Christie, Symbister. John Goodlet, William Leslie, Trondra Scalloway J Goodlet Breck A. Inkster, Grunnasound West Burra James Slater & John Inkster, East Burra & universal local usage |
059.05 | Applies to that well sheltered channel flowing between the mainland, & Burra island, & extending from Houssness to Scalloway. |
| Lotra of Houss | Point of Lotheror Point of Lotheror Point of Lotheror Lotra of Houss |
William Morrison, Teacher, Burra. Robert Sinclair, The Hall. Alexander Christie, Symbister James Slater, North-house J. Goodlet Breck John Inkster, Springfield A. Inkster, Grunnasound |
059.05 | Applies to a small point on the west coast of East Burra, about 1/2 mile north of Symbister & abt. [about] 150 yards south west of Ayre Dyke. |
| The Haa | The Hall The Hall The Hall |
Robert Sinclair, Occupier. William Morrison, Teacher, Burra Alexander Christie, Symbister. |
059.05 | Applies to a substantial stone building, situated about 1 mile north from the south point of East Burra, on the south side Houss, & about 1/8 of a mile north from Ayre Dyke. The property of Ms [Miss] Scott of Scalloway. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Burra -- Shetland
[page] 50
[signed] R. Hawkins S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
The Haa [note] Hall would not be applicable in the English sense of the word; and The Haa is the local designation.
Clift Sound [note] (Marginal)
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.