OS1/31/7/142
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Cottage | Hill Cottage Hill Cottage Hill Cottage |
Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Webster Quarff Malcolm Smith, Sand James Smith, tenant |
062.08 | This name applies to a dwelling house and Shop attached. Situated 1/4 of a mile west of Sand Lodge and about 3/4 of amile north Sandwick Parish Church. The property of John Bruce Esqr of Sumburgh. |
| Leebotten | Leebutton Leebutton Leebutton Leebotten |
Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Webster Quarff Malcolm Smith Sand Thomas Tulloch Post Master Shetland Directory |
062.08 | A small Hamlet. Consisting of dwelling houses, a shop and Post-Office, the latter has two arrivals and the same number of despatches of mail from Lerwick weekly, winter and Summer. Is Situated immediately west of Sand Lodge and 14 miles South of Lerwick, all of which is the property of John Bruce Esqr of Sumburgh. |
| Sand Lodge | Sand Lodge Sand Lodge Sand Lodge |
Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Webster Quarff Malcolm Smith, Sand John Bruce Esqr. Proprietor & tenant |
062.08 | This name applies to the elegent and Substantial Manor house, the residence of John Bruce Senr. [Senior] Esqr. of Sumburgh fronting, it to the north is the wick of Sandsayre and close in its vicinity to the east is the copper & Iron ore mines of Sandwick distance from Lerwick 14 miles. |
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[Page] 142Parish of Sandwick -- County of Shetland
[Signed] A Davidson c.a [civilian assistant]
Leebotten [note] Hild-botn Horse = Hill-fort, or foot of the slope Hlid, a slope, Botn = bottom
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