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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lochaber | Lochaber Lochaber Lochaber Lochaber Mousawater Mousawater |
Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie, Mr. Robert Tell [Occupier] Valuation Roll Gilbert Tait, Brunnnatwatt Peter Fraser, Burraland |
046.08 | A dwelling house with a few acres of land attached, it is situated 1/2 a mile north east of "Brunnatwatt" and also 1/4 of a mile north of "Loch of "Brunnatwatt" The Property of Master Scott of "Melby" |
| Cuml | Cuml Cuml Cuml |
Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr. William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls |
046.08 | A large cairn of stones situated on the west side of the road leading from "Walls" to "Sandness" & immediately north east of "Cattapund Knowe," The Property of Master Scott of "Melby" It is suggested that this object is probably the remains of a Brough or Picts Cuml; but there is considerable doubt upon this point. |
| Scord of Brouster | Scord of Brouster Scord of Brouster Scord of Brouster Scord of Brouster Scord of Brouster |
Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Sportsman's Guide. Johnston's Map. Orkney & Shetland Guide 1878 |
046.08 | Applies to a hollow nearly 1/2 a mile in length extending in a north easterly direction from "Loch of Brunnatwatt" and about a 1/4 of a mile north of "Gallow Hill" |
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[Page] 164Parish of Walls -- Shetland,
[signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
In Lochaber [note] Mousawater This is the name probably best known by the neighbours.
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