OS1/31/3/93
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardie | Gardie | Mr Thomas Couper, Farmer, Bennigarth, Quam, Mr Peter Manson Farmer Quam Cottage, Quam. Thomas Gifford Brae, Busta, Valuation Roll |
030 | This name applies to some Ruins and Pasture now part of Souther House Farm situated about one fourth of a mile North East of Souther House & is the property of Mr Bell FalKirK |
| Bight of Quhamm | Bight of Quam Bight of Quhamm |
Mr Thomas Couper, Farmer, Bennigarth, Quam, Mr Peter Manson Farmer Quam Cottage, Quam. Thomas Gifford Brae, Busta, Re-submitted |
030 | This name applies to a hollow situated immediately S.E. [South East] of the south end of the district of Quhamm It is covered with heathy pasture and is the property of Mr Bell, FalKirK, & Miss Gifford, LerwicK, |
| Burn of Quhamm | Burn of Quhamm | Mr Thomas Couper, Farmer, Bennigarth, Quam, Mr Peter Manson Farmer Quam Cottage, Quam. Thomas Gifford Brae, Busta, |
030 | This name applies to a small stream which collects a little to the east of the Bight of Quhamm flowing through the Bight of Quhamm & Quhamm district till it empties into the south end of Colla Firth |
| Norther House | Northerhouse | John Halcrow, Occupier Mr Benjamin Hughson, Grutin |
030 | This name applies to a small Cottage and some ruins 15 chains N.W. [North West] of Southerhouse |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 93Shetland -- Parish of Delting
Gardie [Note] Garðr, a farm or residence
Bight of Quhamm [Note] Hvammr a grassy hollow
(Quham Jameson's Scottish "Dict." [Dictionary] )
Northher House [Notes] (in two words)
Norðr-hús
Transcriber's notes
Situation has been changed to 030 as Map 030.05 unavailable.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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