OS1/31/20/120
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burga Water | Burga Water Burga Water Burga Water |
Mrs Scott, Melby House Mr. James Garriock, Reawick Mr. Jamieson Teacher Sandness | 041.05 | Applies to a large freshwater Loch situated 1¼ miles south from the south end of "Voe of Snarra Ness" also 1 mile south west of "Smiths' Hamarr Mires" and about 1 mile N. E. [North East] of "Stourbro Hill." The Property of Master Scott of Melby. |
| Mousa Vords | Mousa Vord Mousa Vord Mousa Vord Mousa Vords |
Mrs Scott, Melby House Mr. James Garriock, Reawick Mr. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mrs Scott Georgew Moncrieff Melby George Williamson Soster |
041.05 | Applies to several hillocks in a large tract of R.H.P [Rough Heather Pasture] about 1 mile in length by about ½ a mile in breadth situated between the junction of Burn of Cattikismires with Burga Water and the extends northwards to Trona Scord" it is bouned on the west by the Track leading from "Walls" to "Sandness" & on the east & north east by Burga Water and Mousa Vord Loch. The Property of Master Scott of "Melby" |
| Stourbrough Sill | Stourbrough Hill Stourbrough Hill Stourbrough Hill | Mrs Scott, Melby House Mr. James Garriock, Reawick Mr. Jamieson Teacher Sandness | 041.05 | Applies to a high Hill situated about 2 miles south east of "Sandness Hill" and a little over 1 mile south west from "Burga Water" & also a ¼ of a mile south from "East Dalswater. The Property of Master Scott of "Melby" |
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[Page] 120Parish of Sandness, Shetland
[Signed James Stuart C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Column 1 Stourbrough Hill has note Written partly on 1/2500 Plan46/2 & partly on 6 inch Sheet 46
Column 1
Burga Water
Italic Capitals
Mousa Vords - RHP initials unknown
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