OS1/31/1/112
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garth | Garth Garth Garth |
Andrew Mure Esqr Sheriff Substitute Estate Plan John Sinclair |
053.11 | This name applies to a small house, it is situated about two hundred yard's to the east of "Cullingsburgh" It was at one time a small farm, but for some time it has been untennanted. It is the property of "Miss Mouat Gerdie House" |
| Brough | Brough | Laurence Manson Cullinsbro' His brother at Brough W. Gunson Clodisdale |
053.11 | a high mound of stones, formerly a Brough, at the N.W. [North West] corner of the Burial Ground at Cullinsburgh |
| Tumulus | Tumulus | Laurence Manson Cullinsbro' His brother at Brough W. Gunson Clodisdale |
053.11 | (an ancient Tumulus) A low mound &c 60 or 70 yds [yards] SW [South West] of Cullinsbro' |
| Cullingsburgh | Cullingsburgh Cullinsbrough Cullingsburgh Cullisbrough Cullensbro' Cullensbro' Cullinsburgh |
Andrew Mure Esqr. Est. [Estate] plan Valuation Roll Estate Plan of Bressay Johnstons Map of Shetland Ad [Admiralty] Chart North Sea Pilot Sir R Sibbald 1711 |
053.11 | This Name applies to two farm houses, Situated about one hundred yards to the north E [East] of the Pow of "Collingsburgh Near these houses there is to be observed the Ruin of an old Church also a 'Graveyards" still in use. It is the property of "Miss Mouat" |
| St Mary's Church | 053.11 | Near these houses there is to be observed the Ruin of an old Church also a 'Graveyards" still in use. It is the property of "Miss Mouat" |
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[Page] 112Parish of Bressay -- Shetland
[signed] William Murray SRE [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Garth [note] Norse Garðr, a farm, house, or fields.
St Mary's Church [note] (" Bressay has 2 Churches one at the North End at
Gunielstay called St. Olla's Church, the other at the East side at Cullinsburgh
named St. Marie's Church, where the minister hath his manse"
Sir R Sibbald's description of Shetland 1711)
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