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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Wethersta Wethersta Mr. Thomas Gifford, Busta,
Mr. John Anderson, Trondavoe,
Mr. James Inkster, Brae,
037 This name applies to a Small cultivated district on the east Side of Busta Voe, and a little to the South of Brae, there are three or four Small farm houses, each one Storey in height, thatched, and in very indifferent repair, property of Miss Gifford, Lerwick,
Burn of Foulawick Burn of Foulawick Mr. Thomas Gifford, Busta,
Mr. John Anderson, Trondavoe,
Mr. James Inkster, Brae,
037 This name applies to a Small stream having its source between the hills Known as Hill of Wethersta & "Filli Field, and flowing Generally in a southerly direction until it falls into "Olna Firth," it is Known by the name Weathersta Burn, from source until it passes through public road leading from Voe, to Brae, from there to Confluence with Olna Firth, aS Foulawick Burn,
Mill Burn Mill Burn Mr. Thomas Gifford, Busta,
Mr. John Anderson, Trondavoe,
Mr. James Inkster, Brae,
037 Issuing from a considerable sized fresh water loch and flowing in a southerly direction until it falls into "Olna Firth". There are one of the Shetland mills on this Burn, and also on that of Foulawick, a mere cabin, with the most primitive machinery.

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Situation changed to 037 as 037.01 unavailable

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