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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Parish 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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