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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Button Hills | Button Hills | Mr. T. Gifford Factor Busta Mr. J. Anderson Trondavoe Thomas Irvine. North Brae, |
030 | This name applies to a hill. it covered with heathy pasture. situated about 1/2 a mile wWst of Grutin The property of Major Cameron & Miss Gifford Lerwick. |
| Burn of Oxnabool | Burn of Oxnaball Burn of Oxnabool |
Mr. T. Gifford Factor Busta Mr. J. Anderson Trondavoe Thomas Irvine. North Brae, |
030 | This name applies to a small stream. which rises at the foot of the Button Hills, and flows on a north westerly direction, to the Burn of Laxobigging situated about a 1/4 of a mile east from the Meadow of Fitching. |
| Hill of Oxnabool | Hill of Oxnabull Hill of Oxnabool |
Mr. T. Gifford Factor Busta Mr. J. Anderson Trondavoe Thomas Irvine. North Brae, |
030 | This name is applied to a large and prominent hill, covered with heathy pasture situated about a mile south east from Green Hill, The property of Major Cameron, Lerwick. |
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[Page] 72Shetland -- Parish of Delting
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Burn of Oxnabool [Note] Oxna or Uxna } Oxen Bool or Buil is the Shetland dialect for a shelter; there was probably a cattle shelter place here.
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Situation has been changed to 030 as Maps 030.02, 030.05 are unavailable.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Trondragirl- Moderator, ianacooper
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