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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Burra | Burra | Cowie's Shetland John Inkster Springfield Andrew Inkster Grunnasound James Slater North-house John Goodlet Breck James Goodlet Southerhouse Johnston's Map of Shetland North Sea Pilot Ad [Admiralty] Chart William Morrison Teacher Burra H Smith Gossigarth Alex Christie Symbister |
059 | A parish situated on the South West Coast of Shetland It Comprises the islands of East & West Burra South Havara, Little Havara, & several other small isllands It is bounded on the east by Clift Sound & on the west North & South by the Atlantic Ocean. Its post town is Lerwick. This parish is in the presbytery of Lerwick Synod of Shetland. There is no detached part of this parish locally situated within the boundary of any patish nor is there any detached part of any other one locally situated within the boundary of this one. It contains 3574 Statute acres |
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[Page] 4Ph [Parish] of Burra -- SHetland
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