OS1/31/22/29

  1. Records
  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Shetland OS Name Books, 1877-1878
  4. Shetland, Volume 22
  5. OS1/31/22/29
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Fiska Geo Fiska Geo Charles Arthur, Schoolmaster. Sandfield Robert Douall, Schoolmaster, Norwick.
Andrew Stickle Burrafirth		 002.02

Fiskr, a Fish Gja, a creek = Fish Geo		 Applies to a creek situate on the west side of Burra Firth about 30 chains north of the Ness
Gull Holm The Holm
Gull Holm Resubmitted		 Charles Arthur, Schoolmaster. Sandfield Robert Douall, Schoolmaster, Norwick. Andrew Stickle Burrafirth 002.02 Applies to a small portion of land surmounted by a ruin, and connected with the west side of Burra Firth with a narrow strip of land. Situate 14 chains N of the Ness
Heimer Pund Hamer Pund
Heimer Pund Resubmitted		 Charles Arthur, Schoolmaster. Sandfield Robert Douall, Schoolmaster, Norwick. Andrew Stickle Burrafirth
Hamer or Heimar & Hamerest or Heimrost- Nearest home or nearest the cultivated land		 002.02 Applies to a small enclosure situate South of Fiska Geo
Rutna Geo Rutna Geo Charles Arthur, Schoolmaster. Sandfield Robert Douall, Schoolmaster, Norwick. Andrew Stickle Burrafirth 002.02 Applies to a small creek situate immediately North of the Holm

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(Header) Island of Unst
Parish of Unst Shetland Isles

Transcriber's notes

In the description remarks for Heimer Pund, the wording has been amended from 'Applies to a small enclosure situate about 26 chains N.W. of the Ness' to 'Applies to a small enclosure situate South of Fiska Geo'

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Shetland County, Unst Parish

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