OS1/31/7/18
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Houlls | Hools Hools Hools Houlls |
William Morrison Teacher Burra Hanse Smith Gossigarth John Inkster, Tenant Re-submitted |
059.01 | A farmhouse & steading, situate 1/4 mile S. [South] of Springfield and 3/8 of a mile N. [North] of Newtown. The property of Mrs. Scott of Scalloway. |
Loch of Gershon | Loch of Gershon | William Morrison Teacher Burra Hanse Smith Gossigarth John Inkster, Tenant |
059.01 | A small freshwater loch, lying 1/4 mile direct E. [East] of Springfield and the same distance N.E. [North East] of Hools |
Standing Stone | Standing Stone | William Morrison Teacher, Burra Hanse Smith Gossigarth John Inkster, Tenant |
059.01 | Applies to an ancient standing Stone situate a short distance W. [West] of Loch of Gershon and 1/4 mile E [East] of Springfield. It is 8 feet high 2 feet in breadth and 8 inches in thickness. No information respecting it could be obtained |
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[Page] 18Parish of Burra -- Shetland
[signed] A. J. Poole
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