OS1/31/3/88
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Riding Hill | Riding Hill | Mr. R. Robertson Farmer Wester Scord Mr. T. Jamieson Farmer Easter Scord Mr. Gifford Busta, |
030 | This name applies to a small hill situated a quarter of a mile South West of Dalescord Hill. It is covered with heath and is the property of Miss Gifford Lerwick |
Skella Dale | Skeladale | Mr. R. Robertson Farmer Wester Scord Mr. T. Jamieson Farmer Easter Scord Mr. Gifford Busta, |
030 | This name applies to a large glen extending in a westerly direction from about a half mile west of Wester Scord till it comes to the main road from Brae to Lerwick about a half mile South east of Brae Post Office there is a foot path going through this glen which leads to Dale & Quam from Brae also Skeladale Burn takes it's rise in the east end of it & flows down the centre till it passes the road it is covered with heather & is the property of MISS GIFFORD |
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[Page] 88Shetland -- Parish of Delting
Riding Hill [Note] Modern name
Skella Dale [Notes] Probably from Skala, a hut
Written on the body of 1/2500 Plan 30/13
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Situation has been changed to 030 as Map 030.04 unavailable.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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