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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Tonabreck Tonabrake


Tonabrake
Tonabreck
Mr. T. Gifford Factor Busta
Mr. J. Anderson Farmer Trondavoe
Thomas Irvine, North Brae,
Valuation Roll
Mr Hay Hay
Mr John Williamson
Mr John Anderson
030 This name applied to a small farm house, built of stone, thatched, one storey high. in poor repair, situated about one 1/4 of a mile east from the manse. The property of Miss Gifford,
Manse Manse Mr. T. Gifford Factor Busta
Mr. J. Anderson Farmer Trondavoe
Thomas Irvine, North Brae,
Admiralty Chart
030 This name applies to the established Church Manse it is built of stone slated, two storey's high, in good repair, situated about the 1/4 of a mile west from Tonabrake. in the grounds known as Voxter. The Residence of the Revd. [Reverend] W. G. Boag, Voxter.
Burn of Hardwall Burn of Hardwall Mr. T. Gifford Factor Busta
Mr. J. Anderson Farmer Trondavoe
Thomas Irvine, North Brae,
030 This name applies to a small stream. it rises on the south side of Carden hill, and flows in a north-westerly direction, into Loch Burn. The property of Miss Gifford Lerwick

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Shetland -- Parish of Delting
[initialled] DMcK

Tonabreck [Note] probably from Túna-brekka, Shetland Town or farm // slope = slope of the Town or Toun
Breck adopted all over Shetland: a very common termination of place-names

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Situation has been changed to 030 as Map 030.01 unavailable.

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