OS1/31/1/180
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manse | Manse Manse Manse |
Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff Substitute William Tail Grindiscol Laurence Gifford Gunhall |
053.14 | This name applies to the residence of the E.C. [Established Church] minister of the "Island of Bressay." It is situated three quarters of a mile to the south of "Maryfield." |
| Green Cottage | Green Cottage (Post Office) | Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff Substitute William Tail Grindiscol Laurence Gifford Gunhall |
053.14 | This name applies to a small dwelling house situated about sixty yards to the east of the "Manse." It is the P.O. [Post Office] for the "Island" and occupied by "William Hunter." property of "Miss Mouat" |
| Sands of Mel | Sands of the Maill Sands of Mel |
Andrew Mure Esqr. Sheriff Substitute William Tail Grindiscol Laurence Gifford Gunhall Re-submitted |
053.14 | This name applies to a Small Sandy beach Situated one hundred yards to the South of "Mel." |
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[Page] 180Parish of Bressay -- Shetland.
[signed] William Murray Sapr RE. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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