OS1/31/3/59
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Church | Church | Mr P. Blanch, Farmer, Hardwall Revd. [Reverend] W. S. Boag Voxter, Mr T. Gifford Factor Busta |
030 | This is a small edifice of modern architechure built A.D. 1811. and seated to accomodate about 450. The settings are all free. It is the parish church for Delting. The manse and glebe is situated about 1 and 3/4 miles south west from the church. There is a small graveyard adjacent to the west of the church The Revd. [Reverend] W. S. Boag is the parish Minister. The church is in the district known as Scasta. |
Scatsta | Scatsta | Mr P. Blanch, Farmer, Hardwall Revd. [Reverend] W. S. Boag Voxter, Mr T. Gifford Factor Busta Valuation Roll Johnston's Map Orkney & Shetland Guide 1878 |
030 | This name applies to a small district of small farms, situated about 3 and 3/4 miles north east from the Post Office at North Brae The homes are all built of stone thatched. and in fair repair Major Cameron Lerwick. is the principal proprietor. |
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[Page] 59Shetland -- Parish of Delting
Scasta [Note] ? Skata-staðr
Skati, a man's name
Staðr a farm-stead or house
Transcriber's notes
Situation has been changed to 030 as Map 30.01 is unavailable.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Trondragirl- Moderator, ianacooper
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