OS1/31/7/43
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loch of Houss | Loch of House Loch of House Loch of House |
William Morrison, Teacher, Burra. Hance Smith, Gossigarth. Alexander Christie, Symbister. |
059.05 | Applies to a small fresh-water loch situated about 3/8 of a mile south of the Loch of Gershon, & about 1/4 of a mile north east of Newtown. |
| Newton | Newtown Newtown Newtown Newtown Newton |
William Morrison, Teacher, Burra. Hance Smith, Gossigarth. Alexander Christie, Symbister. Valuation Roll adopted to correspond with similar names in Shetland |
059.05 | Applies to a small Farm house with out offices attached, situated on the isle of East Burra, bout 1/8 of a mile north from Blumbister & about 14 chains north west from North-House. Is in the occupation of John Smith & the property of Mrs. Scott .of Scalloway. |
| North House | North house North house North house North house North House |
William Morrison, Teacher, Burra Hance Smith, Gossigarth Alexander Christie, Symbister Valuation Roll (adopted) |
059.05 | A small farm steading with garden attached situated a short distance north west of the Voe of Northouse & about 16 chains east from Blumbister is in the occupation of Thomas Christie & the property of Mrs. Scott of Scalloway. |
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[Page] 43Parish of Burra -- Shetland
[signed] R. Hamilton S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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