OS1/31/6/56

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Shetland OS Name Books, 1877-1878
  4. Shetland, Volume 06
  5. OS1/31/6/56
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Ayre of Kurkigarth Aire of Kurkigarth (stroked out)
Ayre of Kirkigarth		 Mr Adie Postmaster Voe
Mr T. Gifford Factor
Busta Brae
Mr Inkster Voe		 037.06 This name applies of a s[mall]
point of of shore situated
250 yards west of Mulla [...]
and on the south side of Olna
Firth (rth Voe is stroked out). It is about one fou[rth]
of a mile N.W. of Kurkigarth
and is the property of
Miss Gifford, Lerwick
Brunigarth Brunigarth Mr Adie Postmaster Voe
Mr T Gifford Factor
Busta Brae
Mr Inkster Voe		 037.06 This name applies of a p[iece]
of pasture land which has [at]
one time been a farm a [former]
sheepfold now stands on [...]
the site of the house and [is]
situated on the east side of
Swisister burn about 500 yards
north of church and is the
property of Miss Gifford Lerwick

Continued entries/extra info

There is an entry for The Lees between the entries for Ayre of Kurkigarth and Brunigarth. Which reads as - this name applies to a [...] face of pasture land situated about one mile north of Voe Post Office, and about 150 yards east of the Point of Mulla. The property of Miss Gifford, Lerwick

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Delting Parish, Nesting Parish, Shetland County

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