OS1/31/16/33

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Shetland OS Name Books, 1877-1878
  4. Shetland, Volume 16
  5. OS1/31/16/33
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Loch of Skellister Loch of Skellister
Loch of Skellister
Loch of Skellister
Skillister
Skellister.		 Mr. Anderson Teacher Vidlin
Arthur. Arthur. Skellister
Mr. Pottinger Hulland
Orkney & Shetland Guide. 1878.
Valuation Roll.		 044.09; 044.01 This name applies to a large fresh water loch, situated about 40 chains north west of South Newing.
Burn of Moowater Burn of Moowater
Burn of Moowater
Burn of Moowater		 Mr. Anderson Teacher Vidlin
Arthur. Arthur. Skellister
Mr. Pottinger Hulland		 044.09; 044.01 Applies to a Small Burn leaving the north East end of Moowater and falling into the south west End of Loch of Skellister
Holli Burn Holli Burn
Holli Burn
Holli Burn		 Mr. Anderson Teacher Vidlin
Arthur. Arthur. Skellister
Mr. Pottinger Hulland		 044.09; 044.01 Applies to a Small Stream Running into the north side of Loch of Skellister
The Carle The Caule
The Caule
The Caule		 Mr. Anderson Teacher Vidlin
Arthur. Arthur. Skellister
Mr. Pottinger Hulland		 044.09; 044.01 Applies to a large gray Stone Situated on the South East side of Loch of Skellister and about 3. Chain East of Where Burn of Moo Water Enters.
Big Loosna Vird Big Loosna Vird Mr. Anderson Teacher Vidlin
Arthur. Arthur. Skellister
Mr. Pottinger Hulland
Re-submitted		 This name applies to a Small Round Knowe Situated about 8. Chains South East of The Carle

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Shetland Isles Parish of Nesting

Italic Capitals. [written under Loch of Skellister is List of Names column]

Transcriber's notes

Modes of Spelling column: Holli Burn has been altered from Holly Burn, and initialled am

Big Loosna Vird in Modes of Spelling column was Big Lushinefirth, but this has been crossed out and Big Loosna Vird has only been written beside
Re-submitted

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VickiColeman

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Nesting Parish, Sandsting Parish, Shetland County, Tingwall Parish

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