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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Grindibreck | Grindibreck Grindibreck Grindibreck Grindibreck |
Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick James Johnston Esqr. Hestinsetter Mr. John Jamieson Tenant Arg. Rev. [Reverend] William Rose. M. A. [Master of Arts] |
051.06 | A hillock: Situated: a short distance N. W. [North West] of School, and about 1/4 mile N. E. [North East] of "Muckle Hamar": The property of Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick. |
Housa Field | Housa Field Housa Field Housa Field |
Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick James Johnston Esqr. of Hestinsetter Mr. John Jamieson Tenant, Arg. |
051.06 | A circular hill about 1/8 mile in diameter: Situated: about 1/4 mile N. E. [North East] of "Scarf Water": The property of Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick |
Scarf Water | Scarf Water Scarf Water Scarf Water |
Mr. Andrew Moar Wester Skeld: James Johnston Esqr. of Hestinsetter Mr. James Thomson. Swarthoul |
051.06 | An oblong fresh-water-loch about 1/8 mile in length: Situated: about 1/2 mile south east of "Housa Water" The property of Andrew Umphray Esqr. of Reawick. |
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{Page] 171Parish of Sandsting Shetland
[Signed] William Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
The explanations of the origin of the names are written below each entry as follows:-Grindibreck
Grind, a gate}
Brekka, a slope} the slope near the gate
Housa Field
(=Húsa Fell = House-hill)
Scarf Water
Scarfr - The Cormorant
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