OS1/31/4/166
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arg | Arg Arg Arg Aug Arg |
Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick Mr. Andrew Moar Wester Skeld. James Johnston Esqr. of Hestinsetter Valuation Roll Rev [Reverend] William Rose. M. a. [Master of Arts] |
051.06 | A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses and a piece of land attached Situated: at the N. [North] end of the "Loch of Arg" and nearly 1/2 a mile south of "Swart-houll" The property of Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick. |
| Muckle Hamar | Muckle Hamar Muckle Hamar Muckle Hamar |
James Johnston Esqr. of Hestinsetter Andrew Moar Wester Skeld Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick Rev [Reverend] William Rose M. a. [Master of Arts] |
051.06 | A rocky Knoll situated a short distance N. E [North East] of "Loch of Arg" and on the west side of "Easter Skeld": The property of Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick. |
| Loch of Arg | Loch of Arg Loch of Arg Loch of Arg Loch of Arg |
Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick James Johnston Esqr. of Hestinsetter Andrew Moar Wester Skeld. Rev [Reverend] William Rose. M. a. [Master of Arts] |
051.06 | A fresh water loch about 1/4 mile in length by an 1/8 in breadth: Situated about 1/4 mile west of "Easter Skeld": The property of Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick. |
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[Page] 166Parish of Sandsting Shetland.
[Signed] William Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
The following notes are written below the entry for Muckle Hamar:-"(= Mikl - hamarr Norse
= Muckle or big crags or rocks)"
"Hamarr or Hamar (or Hammer) is a very common name in Shetland for rocky places."
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