OS1/31/3/200
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swarbacks Minn | Swarbacks Minn Swarbacks Minn Swarbacks Minn Swarbacks Minn Swarbacks Min Swarbacks Min |
Extracts from New Statistical Account Adam Dickson Jr. [Junior] Uyeasound Robert Jamieson, Schoolmaster, Sandness Walter Nicolson, Tenant Nunsburgh Johnstons Map Admiralty Chart |
036 | Applies to an arm of the sea which divides "Vementry" from "Muckle Rooe" and extends Eastwards to the entrances of Voes of Aith and Delting, |
| Muckle Ward | Muckle Ward Muckle Ward Muckle Ward |
Adam Dickson Jr. [Junior] Uyeasound Robert Jamieson, Schoolmaster, Sandness Walter Nicolson, Tenant Nunsburgh |
036 | A Hill, the highest point on the island of Vementry." it is situated at the north side of the island, about 1/2 mile west of Lama Wick and about 1/4 of a mile N.W. [North West] of "Loch of Reva". The property of the Busta Trustees. |
| Loch of Reva | Loch of Reva Loch of Reva Loch of Reva |
Adam Dickson Jr. [Junior] Uyeasound Robert Jamieson, Schoolmaster, Sandness Walter Nicolson, Tenant, Nunsburgh |
036 | A freshwater loch about 1/4 of a mile in length and havingan average breadth of about 5 Chains, it is situated midway between Southera Voe and "Lama Wick" also about 1/4 of a mile S.E. [South East] of "Muckle Wart." The property of The Busta Trustees. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 200Parish of Aithsting -- Shetland
[signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
Swarbacks Minn [Note] Svart-bakka Minni= Black-banks mouth (Minn or Minni is applied in Shetland to a bay or its mouth?
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Situation changed to 036 as 036.05 unavailableTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
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