OS1/31/6/41

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Shetland OS Name Books, 1877-1878
  4. Shetland, Volume 06
  5. OS1/31/6/41
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Bringers Bringers Mr Gifford
Factor Busta
Mr Irvine
Farmer North Brae
Mr John Smith
Farmer Brae
Re-submitted		 030.09 This name applies to a low hill
chiefly heathy pasture. Situated
about 1 1/4 southeast of Brae Post
Office and about 1/4 of a mile south-
-east of Gallow Hill and situated
on the north side of Skeladale Burn.
The property of
Miss Gifford
Lerwick
Burn of Laxfirth Burn of Loomishun Mr Gifford
Factor Busta
Mr Irvine
Farmer North Brae
Mr John Smith
Farmer Brae		 030.09 This name applies to a small
stream. It flows out of Loomi Shun
in a north west-
erly direction until it falls
into Burn of Brae about 1/2 mile
from where it falls into Busta Voe.
Loomi Shun Loomi Shun Mr Gifford
Factor Busta
Mr Irvine
Farmer North Brae
Mr John Smith
Farmer Brae		 030.09 This name applies to a small loch.
Situated about 1/4 of a mile south of
Gallow Hill and about 1/3 mile east
of Brae Post Office. The property of
Miss Gifford Lerwick.

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Entry 2 is listed as Burn of Laxfirth - should be Burn of Loomishun

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Delting Parish, Nesting Parish, Shetland County

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