Shetland, Volume 21

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/31/21/1 Sandness Sandness 004.01 Authorised and described in 6 in name book of Sandness Ph [Parish]
OS1/31/21/1 [Page] 1 Sandness Ph [Parish] -- Shetland
OS1/31/21/2 Walls Walls J. Scott Smith Esq Sheriff Clerk Lerwick Imp [imperial] Gazeteer of Scotland Stat a/c [Statistical account] of Scotland Johnston's Map of Shetland Philip's County Atlas Orkney & Shetland Guide 004.06 A parish in the mainland of Shetland. It is bounded on the north by Sandness on the east by Aithsting Sandsting & Gruting Voe & on the west and South by the Ocean. It also Comprehends the islands of Foula, Linga, Vaila and a few other small islets. There is no detached part of this parish situated in any other parish, and there is no portion of any other parish situated in this one. It contains about 15828 Statute Acres.
OS1/31/21/2 [Page] 2 Parish of Walls -- Shetland
OS1/31/21/3 Hill of Olligarth Hill of Olligarth Hill of Olligarth Hill of Olligarth Mr. Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr. William Umphray Northbanks. Mr. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Str. [Stour] 035.13 An oblong hillock, Situated about 1/8 mile South of the South end of "West Voe" & 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Olligarth": The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/3 Burki Shuns Burki Shuns. Burki Shuns. Burki Shuns. Burki Shuns Burki Shuns Mr. William Umphray Northbanks. Mr. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Str. [Stour] Mr. Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe. 035.13 A group of small freshwater lochs, extending over about twenty acres. Situated on the W. [West] side of "Gorda Water", 1/8 mile N . [North] of "Wilkisins" upon the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/3 Wilkisins Wilkigills Wilkigills Wilkigills Wilkisins Mr. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Stour, Mr. Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr. William Umphray Northbanks Re-submitted 035.13 Uneven track of rough pasture Situated Southwest of the South end of "Gorda Water" & on the N.E. [North East] side of "Hamnavoe". The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/3 [Page] 3 Parish of Sandness. -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. Wilkisins [Note] (Gill is a ravine: this is a knoll)
OS1/31/21/4 Hesti Geo Hesti Geo Hesti Geo Hesti Geo Hesti Geo Hesti Geo Mr J. Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray NorthbanKs 035.13 A small Creek in the coast on the N. [North] Side of Papa Stour and at the Southwest corner of "West Voe"
OS1/31/21/4 Otter Hadd Otter Head Otter Head Otter Head Otter Hadd Mr Hugh Hughson Hammavoe. Mr William Umphray NorthbanKs Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Re-submitted 035.13 A small Creek Situated at the South west corner of "West Voe" and about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Hill of Olligarth" The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/4 Gorda Water Gorda Water Gorda Water Gorda Water Mr William Umphray NorthbanKs. Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hammavoe 035.13 An oblong freshwater loch about ¼ mile in length Situated 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of "Long Brackans" and N. [north] of "WilKigills": The Property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/4 [Page] 4 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant] Otter Hadd [note] Hadd, Shetland for a hole or hiding-place
OS1/31/21/5 Long Brackans Long Bragans Long Bragans Long Bragans Long Brackans Mr. Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr. William Umphray Northbanks. Mr. Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] James Eunson 35-13-1 A narrow ridge nearly 1/2 a mile in length: Situated 1/8 mile east of "Gorda Water" & the Same distance S.W. [South West] of the South end of "West Voe": the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/5 Evragarth Evragarth Evragarth Evragarth Mr. Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr. William Umphray Northbanks. Mr. Robertson Schoolmaster, Papa Str [Stour] 035.13.2 Three thatched dwelling houses with offices & pieces of ground attached: Situated 1/8 mile S.W. [South West] of "Gardie" and the Same distance N. [North] of "Hurdiback". The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/5 Hurdiback Hurdiback Hurdiback Hurdiback Hurdiback Mr. Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr. William Umphray Northbanks. Mr. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Str [Stour] Valuation Roll 035.13.2 Five thatched dwelling houses with Offices & pieces of land attached: Situated 1/8 mile S.W. [South West] of "Evragarth" and the Same distance N.E. [North East] of "Olligarth": The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/5 [Page] 5 Parish of Sandness. -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] Long Brackans [note] James Eunson, recommended as a good authority for Papa Stour by Mrs. Scott of Melby (probably Breckans from Brekka, slope: = long slopes) Evragarth [note] (Evfra-gardr= Norse for Upper farm )
OS1/31/21/6 Olligarth Olligarth Olligarth Olligarth Olligarth Mr William Umphray Northbanks. Mr Hugh Hughson Hammavoe. Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Valuation Roll 035.13 Three thatched dwelling houses with Offices & pieces of land attached: Situated 1/8 mile South west of Hurdiback and 1/4 mile South of the South end of "West Voe": The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/6 Ayre of Gardie Ayre of Gardie Ayre of Gardie Ayre of Gardie Mr William Umphray Northbanks. Mr Hugh Hughson Hammvoe. Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A rocky & shingly foreshore, about 1/8 mile in length, Situated 1/8 mile Southest of "Gardie" and 1/4 N.E. [North Eeast] of "Hurdiback:"
OS1/31/21/6 Ollamoor Loch Ollamoor Loch Ollamoor Loch Ollamoor Loch Mr Hugh Hughson Hammavoe. Mr William Umphray NorthbanKs. Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A small marshy, freshwater loch Situated Close to the South end of "West Voe", and on the South Side of "West Ayre:" The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/6 [Page] 6 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland.# [signed] William Fraser C/A [Civilian assistant] Ollamoor Loch [note] pronounced Ollamir Olaf's Mýr = Olave's Moor
OS1/31/21/7 West Ayre West Ayre. West Ayre. West Ayre. West Ayre West Ayre Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr. Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A raised beach about 1/8 mile in length by one chain in breadth Situated on the south beach of "West Voe" and N. [North] of "Ollamour Loch:" the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/7 Skeo Taing Skeo Taing Skeo Taing Skeo Taing Skeo Taing Skeo Taing Mr William Umphray Northbanks. Mr Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe. Mr. Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str. (Stour) 035.13 A sSmall, flat, rocky, point, Situated under high water mark, and on the N. [North] side of the west end of "West Ayr." In the United Parishes of Walls and Sandness.
OS1/31/21/7 Crabbabery Crabbabery Crabbabery Crabbabery Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A low, blunt, promontory Situated on the South east Side of "West Voe" and about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Ollamour Loch:" The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/7 [Page] 7 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/8 Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan) Methodist (Wesleyan) Chapel Chapel Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks. Mr. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Str [Stour]. Orkney & Shetland Guide 1878. Admiralty Chart. 035.13 A small Stone and Slate building in a dilapidated State: It will accommodate about Sixty persons and is the property of the Society of Wesleyan Methodism: It is Situated on the N. [North] side of Papa Stour, and about 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of "Olligarth:"
OS1/31/21/8 Gardie Gardie Gardie Gardie Gardie Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks. Mr Robertson Schoolmaster, Papa Str [Stour] Valuation Roll. 035.13 A high Stone &Sla te building with offices and land attached: Situated on the N.E. [North East] side of Papa Stour and 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Everagarth". The property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/8 Craw Stack Craw Stack Craw Stack Craw Stack Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe 035.13 A small circular Stack of rock about 70 feet high: Situated immediately Southeast of "Heliacks" in the United Parishes of Walls & Sandness: the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/8 [Page] 8 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/9 Cuml Cuml Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson, Schoolmaster, papa Str [Stour] Mr James Scott, Hurdiback. 035.13 The foundation of a Stone wall enclosing a few boulders & rubbish. Supposed to be Pictish Remains. It is Situated upon the Summit of "Hothy's Wart" and nearly 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Everagarth,": Upon the property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/9 [Page] 9 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/10 Holti Ward Holti Ward Holti Ward Holti Ward Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A low hill Situated about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Everagarth," and the Same distance east of "Crabbaberry", the property of Busta Estate Trustees
OS1/31/21/10 Sunna Skerry Sunna Skerry Sunna Skerry Sunna Skerry Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A Small point Composed of rocks and boulders, Situated under high water mark, and a short distance Southeast of "Northbanks" in the United parishes of Walls & Sandness.
OS1/31/21/10 [Page] 10 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/11 Bumbie Geo Bumby Geo Bumby Geo Bumby Geo Bumbie Geo Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson, Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Re submitted 035.13 A small creek Situated on the Northeast Side of Papa Stour, and about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Boinna Skerry"
OS1/31/21/11 Crougary Crougary Crougary Crougary Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A rocky point Situated immediately South of "Bumby Geo" and a Short distance N. [North] pf "Boinna Skerry" the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/11 Boinna Skerry Boinna Skerry Boinna Skerry Boinna Skerry Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A conglomerate high and low water rock: Situated at the N.E. [North East] corner of "Housa Voe" and a Short distance South of "Crougary," in the united parishes of Walls & Sandness, the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/11 [Page] 11 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/12 Northbanks Northbanks Northbanks Northbanks Northbank Mr William Umphray Occupant Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str. [Stour] Valuation Roll. 035.13 A dwelling house with offices & a piece of land attached. Situated close to the N. [North] beach of "Housa Voe" and a Short distance N.W. [North West] of "Sunna Skerry," The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/12 Urns Found A.D. 1837 Urns found A.D. 1837. Urns found A.D. 1837. Urns found A.D. 1837. Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str. [Stour] 035.13 At The Southeast corner of a vegetable garden Situated immediately S.E. [South East] of Northbanks, and upon the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar. A number of Urns, (the exact number cannot be ascertained, as some of them were broken and so mixed up with the earth before their nature was discovered) three of which were nearly whole were found here in 1837 while the ground was being brought under cultivation, A small quantity of black unctuous earth was found in each of those that were whole,
OS1/31/21/12 [Page] 12 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/13 Lambar Banks Lambar Banks Lambar Banks Lambar Banks Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A beach and precipice, Situated immediately W. [West] of "Heliacks", &a Short distance N.E. [North East] of "North-house; upon the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/13 Red Stacks Red Stacks Red Stacks Red Stacks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks. 035.13 Three high water rocks, close together. Situated near the east Side of "Housa Voe" and a Short distance W. [West] of "Lunga Stack," in the united parishes of Walls & Sandness: the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/13 [Page] 13 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. Peter Shean's Holm [note] Cancelled By order John. T. Hoban C.a. [Civilian assistant] 12.11.78.
OS1/31/21/14 Housa Voe Housa Voe Housa Voe Housa Voe Housa Voe Housa Baas Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Admiralty Chart. Johnstons Map. 035.13 A bay nearly 3/4 mile in length by about 1/4 mile in breadth Situated on the east Side of Papa Stour and between "Northhouse" and Northbanks:
OS1/31/21/14 North-house North-house North-house North-house Mr Robert Hay Occupant Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Stour Valuation Roll. 035.13 Five thatched dwelling houses, with offices and pieces of land attached, Situated on the South Side of "Housa Voe" and a Short distance N.W. [North West] of Ward of North-house: the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/14 Helliacks Helliacks Helliacks Helliacks Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe 035.13 A small rocky point on the South coast of "Housa Voe" and a Short distance Southwest of "Peter Skeane Holm," the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/14 [Page] 14 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/15 Site of Erd House Underground Chamber. Underground Chamber Underground Chamber Site of Erd House Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr Robert Hay North-house Re-submitted 035.13 An underground Chamber which has an entrance, "which became visible a few years ago by the action of the Sea," of about two feet by eighteen inches, through which a youth of Small Size could creep: The Chamber is about eight feet in length and has a Semi-circular roof about four feet high: nothing can be ascertained to throw light on its origin or purpose.
OS1/31/21/15 [Page] 15 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/16 Cuml (Site of) Cuml (site of) Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr. Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A piece of rough pasture enclosed by an old bank which seems to be the remains of a building said to be of an ancient date and of pictish origin: It is Situated on the N. [North] beach of Housa Voe, and 1/8 mile east of Northbanks. Upon the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/16 [Page] 16 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/17 Maiden Stack Maiden Stack Maiden Stack Maiden Stack Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr. Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. 035.13 A small oblong rock about 50 feet in height, Upon the Summit of which there is a Small ruin Supposed to belong to an ancient date, but about which no. information can be ascertained. This rock is Situated at the Southeast Corner of "Housa Voe," and a Short distance east of "Peter Skean's Holm": in the united parishes of Walls & Sandness: The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar. In Fullarton's Gazetteer this rock is Spoken of as: "Frau-a-Stack" or "Lady's Rock," is accessible only to very practised and adroit Climbers.
OS1/31/21/17 [Page] 17 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/18 Tindalls Tindalls Tindalls Tindalls Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 Four small rocks, Situated in the east side of "Housa Voe" and a short distance N. [North] of "Red Stack," in the United parish of Walls & Sandness.
OS1/31/21/18 Lunga Stack Lunga Stack Lunga Stack Lunga Stack Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe, Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 35-13-3 A small oblong rock Situated in the east Side of "Housa Voe," and a Short distance east of "Red Stack" in the united parishes of Walls and Sandness. the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/18 Setter Setter Setter Setter Setter Mr William Scott Occupant Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr William Umphray Northbanks Valuation Roll. 035.13 Two thatched dwellinghouses with Offices & pieces of land attached. Situated 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Midsetter," The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/18 [Page] 18 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/19 Cuml (Site of) O.E. Cuml (site of) Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A piece of Rough pasture, enclosed by a Sloping bank, Said to be the Remains of a Pict's building: It is Situated on the N. [North] Side of "Housa Voe", and immediately N. [North] of "Sunna Skerry", upon the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/19 [Page] 19 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/20 Midsetter Midsetter Midsetter Midsetter Midsetter Mid Setter Mr James Fraser, Occupier Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Valuation Roll. (adopted) 035.13 Three thatched dwelling houses with Offices and pieces of land attached. Situated: 1/8 mile south of "Setter", and a short distance N.W. [North West] of "Sotra Water", the property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/20 Sotra Water Sotra Water Sotra Water Sotra Water Mr James Fraser Midsetter Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe 035.13 A piece of marsh Situated a Short distance N. [North] of "School" and South east of "Midsetter," the property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/20 School [Boys & Girls) School [Boys & Girls] School [Boys & Girls] Mr Robertson, Schoolmaster Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr R Jamieson Sandness A substantial Stone and Slate building built to accommodate about Sixty Scholars, average attendance, about 30: It is Situated a Short distance South of "Sotra Water" & 1/4 mile S.W. [South West] of "New Setter": The property of Busta Estate Trustees, and is Supported by Voluntary Subscriptions and the Society for the propogation of Christian Knowledge.
OS1/31/21/20 [Page] 20 Parish of Sandness, -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/21 Tumulus old English Tumulus (Remains of) Tumulus (Remains of) Tumulus (Remains of) Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Stour 035.13 A low, small. green, mound, Said to be the Remains of a "Tumulus" Situated immediately N. [North] of "Sotra Water" and a Short distance S.E. [South East] of "Midsetter" upon the property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/21 [Page] 21 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/22 Tumulus Tumulus (Remains of) Tumulus (Remains of) Tumulus (Remains of) Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Stour. Mr William Umphray Northbanks. Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. 035.13 A low green mound, which has been partly opened, Said to be the Remains of a Tumulus. It is Situated immediately N. [North] of "Setter" and a Short distance South of "Bragans," upon the property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/22 [Page] 22 Parish of Sandness, -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/23 The Boga The Boga The Bogs The Boga Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Stour 035.13 An oblong track of Rough Pasture about 1/2 a mile in length Situated on the east side of "Hamnavoe" and west of "Setter", "MidSetter & Sotra Water: the property of Busta Estate Trustees
OS1/31/21/23 Toubreck Toubreck Toubreck Toubreck Mr William Scott Setter. Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr William Umphray Northbanks 035.13 An oblong Knoll about 1/8 mile in length, Situated in the N. [North] end of "The Boga" and 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Setter" The property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/23 Flaes Point Flaes Point Flaes Point Flaes Point Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr. Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr William Umphray Northbanks 035.13 A low Rocky promontory Situated on the east sSde of HamnaVoe and 1/4 mile West of "MidSetter:" the property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/23 [Page] 23 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/24 Brackans Bragans. Bragans Bragans Brackans Mr.William Scott Sette Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr. Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] James Eunson. 035.13 A small oblong Knoll Situated a Short distance N. [North] of "Setter," and 1/8 mile Southeast of the South end of "Long Brackans; the property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/24 Newsetter Newsetter. Newsetter. Newsetter New Setter Mr Thomas Williamson Occupant Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] adopted 035.13 Three dwellinghouses with Offices and pieces of land attached, Situated 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Sneeans", and 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Kirkhouse": the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/24 Biggings Biggings Biggings Biggings Biggings Mr George Fraser Kirkhouse Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Stour, Valuation Roll 035.13 A hamlet comprehending about a dozen thatched dwellings with Offices and pieces of land attached. Situated east of "Setter," and 1/4 mile N.W. [North West] of "Kirk Sand": the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/24 [Page] 24 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] Brackans [note] see Long Brackans page (from Brekka, a slope)
OS1/31/21/25 Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr William Umphray Northbanks 035.13 Two small green mounds Situated near the N. [North] end of New Setter, and 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of "Kirkhouse," Said to be Tumuli which may be confirmed by the fact that it is in Construction and appearance Similar to all the other Tumuli in the place: It is upon the property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/25 [Page] 25 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/26 [Page] 21 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] [Entry Scored Out] Graveyard
OS1/31/21/27 Kirk Sand Kirk Sand Kirk Sand Kirk Sand Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr George Fraser Kirkhouse Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A sandy beach about 1/8 mile in length, Situated on the N. [North] side of Papa Sound and N.W. [North west] of "Valse Ness"
OS1/31/21/27 Vals Ness Vals Ness Vals Ness Vals Ness Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr William Umphray Northbanks. 035.13 A rocky promontory Situated on the N. [North] side of Papa Sound and between "Kerry Geos," and "Kirk Sand," the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/27 Kerri Geos Kerri Geos Kerri Geos Kerri Geos Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks. 035.13 Three Small Creeks in the N.E. [North East] Coast of "Papa Sound," and on the east Side of "Valse Ness," also a short distance Southwest of "Little Heogan."
OS1/31/21/27 [Page] 27 Parish of Sandness, -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/28 Church [Sloped Roman Print] Church Church Church Mr. Robertson Scholmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr B Jamieson Schoolmaster, Sandness Oliver & Boyd's Almanac 1875. 035.13 A substantial Stone & Slate building rebuilt in A.D. 1806 and Contains 190 Sittings: It is Chapel of Ease Served by the parish minister Revd. [Reverend] A. Nichols, Walls, and in the presbytery of Olnafirth and Snoyd of Shetland. The original building was of unknown date, but it is generally believed to have belonged to shortly subsequent to the reformation.
OS1/31/21/28 [Page] 28 Parish of Sandness, -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/29 Kirkhouse Kirkhouse Kirkhouse Kirkhouse Mr George Fraser Occupant Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A dwelling house with Offices and land attached, Situated in the South end of "Biggings" and a Short distance N. [North] of "Church", the property of the Revd. [Reverend] A. Nichols, Walls.
OS1/31/21/29 Sneeans Sneeans Sneeans Sneeans Mr George Fraser Kirkhouse Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A low circular hill about 1/8 mile in diameter, Situated 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Skippy Geo,": the property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/29 Skipi Geo Skipi Geo Skipi Geo Skipi Geo Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks 035.13 A creek in the N. [North] coast of Papa Sound, and at the Southwest corner of "Kirk Sand".
OS1/31/21/29 [Page] 29 Parish of Sandness, -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/30 Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Mr R Jamieson Schoolmaster Sandness. Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Stour Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. 035.13 A green Spot Said to be the Site of a Romish Chapel belonging to about the twelfth century. Situated upon the east end of "Sneeans," and a short distance S.W. [South West] of "Skipi Geo:" Upon the property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/30 [Page] 30 Parish of Sandness, -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/31 Tussleby Sand Tussleby Sand Tussleby Sand Tussleby Sand Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks. Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str. [Stour] 035.13 A sandy beach, "part of which is Raised above high Water Mark," Situated on the South beach of Papa Stour and immediately South of "Sneeans."
OS1/31/21/31 Brei Holm Brei Holm Brei Holm Brei Holm Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe, Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Stour 035.13 An oblong island about 1/8 mile in length. Situated on the Southeast Side of Papa Stour, a Short distance from the Shore with which it is connected at low water but accessible only by boat, and that on the east Side. It is in the United parishes of Walls & Sandness and is the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/31 Ward of North-House Ward of North-house Ward of North-house Ward of North-house Mr Robert Hay North-house Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str. [Stour] 035.13 A prominent hill Situated about 1/8 mile S.E. [South East] of North-house and nearly 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Turvalscord:" The Property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/31 [Page] 31 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/32 Site of Watch Tower Site of Watch Tower Site of Watch Tower Site of Watch Tower Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson, Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] 035.13 A patch of Rough pasture generally Supposed to be the Site of a Scandinavian Watch Tower of ancient date. It is Situated upon the Summit of "Wart of North-house" and upon the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/32 [Page] 32 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/33 East Biggings East Biggings East Biggings East Biggings East Biggings Mr William Scott occupant Mr Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Teacher Papa Stour. Valuation Roll 035.13 A Group of thatched dwelling-houses with offices, and land attached: Situated east of "Muckle Keogan and N.W. [North West] of "Forewick:" the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/33 Turvalscord Turvalscord Turvalscord Turvalscord Mr Lawrence Fraser Occupant Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks 035.13 A thatched dwellinghouse with garden Offices, and a piece of land attached: situated about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Forewick," and the same distance N.E. [North East] o"East biggings:" The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/33 Forewick Forewick Forewick Forewick Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe, Mr William Umphray Northbanks. Mr Robertson Teacher Papa Stour 035.13 A thatched dwelling house with Offices and piece of land attached: Situated a Short distance N. [North] of "Forewick Ness," and on the South east side of "East Biggings:" The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/33 [Page] 33 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/34 Forewick Ness Forewick Ness. Forewick Ness. Forewick Ness. Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Teacher Papa Stour 035.13 A rocky point, Situated: the Southeastern extremity of Papa Stour, and a Short distance South of "Forewick::" the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/34 Turri Geo Turri Geo Turri Geo Turri Geo Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr. A Robertson Teacher Papa Stour 035.13 A small Creek in the Southeast coast of Papa Stour, and about midway between "Forewick Ness" and "Breis Holm"
OS1/31/21/34 [Page] 34 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/35 Little Heogan Little Heogan Little Heogan Little Heogan Mr.Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr A. Robertson Teacher. Papa Stour 035.13 The remains of a Picts' House composed of Stones & rubbish: Situated upon a Slight eminence and a Short distance South of "Muckle Heogan," upon the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/35 [Page] 35 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] Williamraser C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/36 Muckle Heogan Muckle Heogan Muckle Heogan Muckle Heogan Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr William Umphray Northbanks. Mr Robertson Teacher Papa Stour 035.13 The remains of a Pict's House, compound of Stones & rubbish, Situated upon a Slight eminence and a Short distance Southwest of "East Biggings:" Upon the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/36 [Page] 36 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/37 Gaadie Hole Gaadie Hole Gaadie Hole Gaadie Hole D L. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe, Papa Stour George Laurison, Tenant Kirkhouse Papa Stour 041.01 A suberraneous cavern, situated close to the seashore, and connected with the ocean by a small natural archway. It is a short distance south of the head of Shepherd's Geo and about 1/8 of a mile west of Gorsendy Geo.
OS1/31/21/37 Gorsendi Geo Gorsendi Geo Gorsendi Geo Gorsendi Geo D. L. Robertson, Schoolmaster. Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe, Papa Stour George Laurison, tenant, Kirkhouse, Papa Stour 041.01 A creek situated at the south end of "Papa Stour," and a short distance east of "Shepherd's Geo" and immediately south of "Round Hill"
OS1/31/21/37 Clingri Geo Clingri Geo Clingri Geo Clingri Geo D. L. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe. Papa Stour George Laurison, tenant, Kirkhouse. Papa Stour 041.01 A subterraneous cavern, connected with the sea by an underground passage nearly 100 feet in length, It is situated about midway between "Gorsendi Geo" and "Raeversand"
OS1/31/21/37 Gorsendi Geo Gorsendi Geo Gorsendi Geo Gorsendi Geo D. L. Robertson, Schoolmaster. Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe, Papa Stour George Laurison, tenant, Kirkhouse, Papa Stour 041.01 A creek situated at the south end of "Papa Stour," and a short distance east of "Shepherd's Geo" and immediately south of "Round Hill".
OS1/31/21/37 [Page] 37 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland, [signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/38 Hill of Fielie Hill of Fielie Hill of Fielie Hill of Fielie Hill of Filla D. L. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe. Papa Stour George Johnston, Tenant, Braggasetter Papa Stour Admiralty Chart. 041.01 A hill situated immediately north east of "Shepherd's Geo," and a short distance north west of "Round Hill." The property of the Trustees of the Busta Estate.
OS1/31/21/38 Shepherd's Taing Shepherd's Taing. Shepherd's Taing. Shepherd's Taing. D. L. Robertson, Schoolmaster Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe Papa Stour George Laurison, Tenant, Kirkhouse Papa Stour 041.01 A narrow point forming the southern boundary of "Shepherd's Geo" and situated a short distance south of the "Hill of Fiely." The property of the Trustees of the Busta Estate.
OS1/31/21/38 Shepherd's Geo Shepherd's Geo Shepherd's Geo Shepherd's Geo D. L. Robertson. Schoolmaster. Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe. Papa Stour George Laurison, Tenant, Kirkhouse, Papa Stour 041.01 A creek situated at the south-west side of "Papa Stour", immediately north of "Shepherd's Taing" and south of the "Hill of Fielie.
OS1/31/21/38 [Page] 38 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/39 Raeversand Raeversand Raeversand Raeversand D. L. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe, Papa Stour George Laurison, Tenant, Kirkhouse Papa Stour 041.01 A tract of rocky foreshore, situated a short distance east of "Clingri Geo" and immediately south of "Scarvy Taing."
OS1/31/21/39 Round Hill Round Hill Round Hill Round Hill D. L. Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe. Papa Stour George Laurison, Tentant, Kirkhouse. Papa Stour 041.01 A circular hill, situated a short distance south east of "Hill of Feily" and immediately northeast of Gorsendy Geo. The property of the trustees of the Busta Estate.
OS1/31/21/39 Tounafielie Tounafielie Tounafielie Tounafielie D. L. Robertson, Schoolmaster. Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe. Papa Stour Geprge Laurison, Tenant, Kirkhouse, Papa Stour 041.01 A rocky point a short distance south of "Round Hill", west of "Clingri Geo" and forming the west boundary of Gorsendy Geo. The property of the Trustees of the Busta Estate.
OS1/31/21/39 [Page] 39 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/40 Watch Tower Watch Tower (Remains of) Watch Tower (Remains of) Watch Tower (Remains of) D. L. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe. Papa Stour George Laurison, Tenant, Kirkhouse Papa Stour 041.01 This spot is indicated by a cairn of stones and rubbish, surmounted by a pile of stones about 15ft in height. It is situated on the summit of the "Hill of Fielie" at the south end of the island. It is supposed to have been a Watch Tower of very ancient date.
OS1/31/21/40 [Page] 40 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/41 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus D. L. Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe. Papa Stour George Laurison, Kirkhouse Papa Stour 041.01 A small, oblong, green mound, situated a short distance South east of Whirlie and west of "Hill of Fielie" said to be an ancient burial mound,
OS1/31/21/41 [Page] 41 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] Alex Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/42 Whirlie Whirlie Whirlie Whirlie D. L Robertson, Schoolmaster. Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe. Papa Stour Widow Coutt. Occupant 041.01 A dwelling house, with a few acres of land attached, situated about 1/4 of a mile east of "Hill of Fielie" and a short distance west of Braggasetter. The property of the Trustees of the Busta Estate.
OS1/31/21/42 Bragasetter Bragasetter Bragasetter Bragasetter D. L Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe. Papa Stour George Johnston, Occupant 041.01 A dwelling house with a few acres of Land attached, situated a short distance east of "Whirlie" and nearly 1/4 of a mile west of "Tussleby Sand". The property of The Trustees of the Busta Estate
OS1/31/21/42 Scarvi Taing Scarvi Taing Scarvi Taing Scarvi Taing D. L. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe. Papa Stour George Laurison, Tenant, Kirkhouse, Papa Stour 041.01 A small promontory situated at the south east end of the island, a short distance northeast of "Raeversand" and about 1/4 of a mile south of "Tussleby Sand". The property of the Trustees of the Busta Estate.
OS1/31/21/42 [Page] 42 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] Alex Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/43 Grava Skerries Grava Skerries Grava Skerries Grava Skerries Mrs Scott. Melby House. Mr James Garrioch Reawick Mr Robert Jamieson, Teacher, Sandness Mr. D. J. Arbutlaw Mr Hugh Hughson 041.01 Applies to two rocks part of which are visible at High water, situated in the "Sound of Papa", a short distance N [North] of the P Ness of Melby. They are in the United parishes of Walls & Sandness.
OS1/31/21/43 [Page] 43 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland. [signed] Alex Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/44 Forewick Holm Forewick Holm Forewick Holm Forewick Holm Forwick Holm D A. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe, Papa Stour George Laurison, Kirkhouse, Papa Stour Admiralty Chart. 041.01 A small island situated in the parish of Sandness at the north east end of Papa Sour and nearly 1/4 of a mile south of "Forewick Ness". The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/44 Scarf's Head Scarf's Head Scarf's Head Scarf's Head D. J. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe, Papa Stour George Laurison, Kirkhouse, Papa Stour 041.01 A High Water rock situated at the southwest end of Forwick Holm and connected with it at Low water by a reef of rock, It is in the parish of Sandness and is the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
OS1/31/21/44 Sound of Papa Sound of Papa Sound of Papa Sound of Papa Papa Sound Papa Sound D. J. Robertson Schoolmaster, Papa Stour Hugh Hughson, Hamnavoe Papa Stour George Laurison, Kirkhouse, Papa Stour Admiralty Chart. Johnstons Map. 041.01 A small sound, dividing "Papa Stour" from Sandness, on the Mainland. It is about 1 1/2 mile in length and has an average breadth of 1 mile.
OS1/31/21/44 [Page] 44 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/45 Smithfield Smithfield Smithfield Smithfield Smithfield Mr R Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr J. Jamieson Merchant Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. Valuation Roll. 041.05 A thatched dwelling house with offices and land attached, Situated in the district of Sandness, and a Short distance w. [west] of 'Wrightfield': The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/45 Wrightfield Wrightfield Wrightfield Wrightfield Wrightfield Mr George Williamson Occupier. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. Valuation Roll 041.05 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses and land attached: Situated in the district of Sandness, and a Short distance east of 'Smithfield': The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/45 Sneusquey Snusquoy Snusquoy Snusquoy Sneusquoy Sneusquey Mr Lawrence Lawrenceson Occupier Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick Valuation Roll Mr Scott of Melby George Moncrieff Melby George Williamson Goster 041.05 Two thatched dwelling houses with outhouses and land attached: Situated in the district of Sandness & about 1/8 mile South east of "Wrightfield"; The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/45 [Page] 45 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/45A Clumpers Clumpers Clumpers Clumpers Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr J. Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick 041.05 A strip of Coast consisting of flat rocks & boulders, about 1/8 mile in length; Situated on the South Side of "Papa Sound," and west of Long Rigg part of which is under H.W.M. [High Water Mark] It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/45A Lang Rigg Lang Rigg Lang Rigg Lang Rigg Mrs Scott of Melby House. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.05 A rocky point, the most of which is under H.W.M [High Water Mark]; Situated atthe east end of "The Clumpers," an upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/45A [Page] 45A Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] The Spindle [note] Cancelled By order. John T Hoban Ca [Civilian assistant] 23.4.78
OS1/31/21/46 Ness of Melby Ness of Melby Ness of Melby Ness of Melby Mrs Scott of Melby House. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.05 A rocky promontory situated on the N.[North] side of "Melby House," and on the W.[West] side of "The Kaila": the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/46 Melby House Melby House Melby House Melby House Hall of Melby Mrs Scott Occupier. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. Valuation Roll. 041.05 A prominent and Substantial Stone & Slate building: The residence of Master Scott of Melby: Situated up on the N. [North] Side of Sandness and on the South Side of the "Ness of Melby": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/46 Kaila Kaila Kaila Kaila Mrs Scott of Melby House. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr J. Jamieson Merchant Sandness. 041.05 A bay the northern boundary of which runs Straight from the N. [North East] extremity of the "Ness of Melby" to the W. [West] side of the "Holm of Melby:" the N.E. [North East] boundary Straight from the S.E. [South East] Side of Holm of Melby to Crook Taing bounded on the South by the Crook &c
OS1/31/21/46 [Page] 46 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/47 Humabery Humabery Humabery Humabery Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr J Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.05 A rocky point Situated on the west Side of Grut Wick and about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Sneusquey": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/47 Grut Wick Grutwick Grutwick Grutwick Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr J. Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.05 A Small bay Situated between "Djubaberry," and "Humaberry," also about 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of "Breck."
OS1/31/21/47 Djubabery Djubabery Djubabery Djubabery Mr J. Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.05 A flat rocky piece of Coast, the most of which is under H.W.M. [high water Mark] and Situated between "Gruit Wick" and "Ness of Melby:" The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/47 [Page] 47 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/48 Breck Breck Breck Breck Breck Mr Peter Irvine Occupant. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. Valuation Roll 041.05 A thatched dwelling house with Offices and land attached Situated in the district of Sandness and a Short distance N.W. [North West] of "Brecknamires,": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/48 Brecknamires Brecknamires Brecknamires Brecknamires Mr George Coutts Occupant. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.05 A thatched dwelling house with offices and land attached Situated in the district of Sandness and a Short distance Southeast of "Breck:" the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/48 Scarpins Scarpins Scarpins Scarpins Mr Arthur Cheyne Occupant Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.05 A thatched dwelling house with Offices and land attached: Situated in the district of Sandness and about 1/4 mile Southeast of "Melby House" the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/48 [Page] 48 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/49 Grindidale Grindidale Grindidale Grindidale Mr James Garriock Reawick. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mrs Scott of Melby House. 041.05 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses & land attached, Situated in the district of "Melby", and a Short distance South of "Scarpins,"The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/49 Straings Straings Straings Straings Mr James Eunson Occupier. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.05 A thatched dwelling house with Offices and land attached: Situated in the district of "Melby", and a Short distance South of "Grindidale": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/49 Outbreck Outbreck Outbreck Outbreck Mr Magnus Sclater Occupant. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.05 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses & land attached, Situated about midway between "Straings", and "Tuskar," the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/49 [Page] 49 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/50 Tuskar Tuskar Tuskar Tuskar Mr George Moncrieff Occupier. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.05 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses and land attached: Situated in the district of "Melby", and a Short distance South east of "Outbreck:" The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/50 North House North-house North-house North-house North House Mr Nicolson Occupant. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.05 A Substantial Stone & Slate dwelling house, Shop, and, other Offices, Situated upon the "Ness of Melby," and a Short distance N. [North] of "Melby House:" The property of Master Scott of Melby."
OS1/31/21/50 Melby House Melby Melby Melby Melby Melby Melby Mrs Scott of Melby House. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. Admiralty Chart. Johnston's Map. Ainslies Map. 1789. 041.05 A district about 1/4 mile Square Comprehending a number of thatched tenements with outhouses and land attached; also the Established Church, and Burial Ground: It is Situated about 1/4 mile Southeast of Melby and bounded on the W. [West] by" Burn of Brecknamires" on the east by "Burn of Shendale;" and is the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/50 [Page] 50 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] Melby [note] Written partly on 41/5 & partly on 41/6
OS1/31/21/51 Burn of Brecknamires Burn of Brecknamires Burn of Brecknamires Burn of Brecknamires Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness. Mr Peter Irvine Tenant Breck. 041.05 A Stream gathering a short distance South of the Southern boundary of Sandness and on the South Side of the "Bittens", flowing in a N.E [North East] direction for about 1 1/4 mile, falling into "The Kaila" to the east of "Melby House." It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/51 Foglabanks Foglabanks Foglabanks Foglabanks Mr Magnus Cheyne Huxter Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr J. Jamieson Merchant Sandness 041.05 A small precipitous point Situated about 1/8 mile Southwest of "Loch of Huxter," and a Short distance South of "Dyke-end." The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/51 Pobie Skeo Pobie Skaw Pobie Skaw Pobie Skaw Pobie Skeo Mr Magnus Cheyne Huxter. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr J. James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Re-submitted 041.05 A reef of low rocks Situated on the Coast, and a Short distance N. [North] of "Rotten Craig," also about 1/8 mile Southwest of "Foglabanks:" The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/51 [Page] 51 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/52 Rotten Craig Rotten Craig Rotten Craig Rotten Craig Mr Magnus Cheyne Huxter. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr J. Jamieson Merchant Sandness 041.05 A reef of rocks chiefly under H.W.M. [High Water Mark] Situated a Short distance South of "Pobie Skeo," & about 1/4 mile W. [West] of "Ester," upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/52 Ester Ester Ester Ester Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr J. Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr Magnus Cheyne Huxter. 041.05 A Small thatched house used for penning Cattle, Situated upon the Site of a hamlet which formerly bore the name: Situated near the middle of a pasture field, and about 1/4 mile South of "Loch of Huxter": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/52 Loch of Huxter Loch of Huxter Loch of Huxter Loch of Huxter Mr Magnus Cheyne Huxter. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr J. Jamieson Merchant Sandness 041.05 A fresh water loch about 1/8 mile Square Situated about 1/4 mile South west of "Huxter," and the Same distance N. [North] of "Ester:" The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/52 [Page] 52 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/53 Muckle Brownie's Knowe Muckle Brownie's Knowe Muckle Brownie's Knowe Muckle Brownie's Knowe Mr Magnus Cheyne Huxter. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness 041.05 An oblong green mound Said to be a "Tumulus", which may be confirmed by the fact that it is in construction & appearance Similar to all the other object of the kind known as Tumuli: It is Situated a Short distance South of Ester & upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/53 [Page] 53 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/54 Brough Brough of Huxter Brough of Huxter Brough of Huxter Mr Magnus Cheyne Huxter Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr J. Jamieson Merchant Sandness 041.05 Applies to pieces of Masonry, Stones and rubbish, forming a circular broken mound: Said to be the remains of a Pict's Fort, but about which no further information can be ascertained: It is Situated at the N. [North] end of "Loch of Huxter," and about 1/8 mile Southwest from "Huxter": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/54 [Page] 54 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/55 Dyke - End Dyke-end Dyke-end Dyke-end Mr Magnus Cheyne Huxter Mr R. Jamieson Teacher, Sandness Mr J. Jamieson Merchant Sandness 041.05 A Small creek Situated in the Coast, and a Short distance N. [North] of "Foglabanks;" also about 1/8 mile W. [West] of Loch of Huxter.
OS1/31/21/55 [Page] 55 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] [Entry Scored Out] Quilvataing
OS1/31/21/56 Quilva Taing Quilva Taing Quilva Taing Quilva Taing Mrs Scott, Melby House Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness 041.05 Applies to a point of Rock on the sea coast situated between "Geo of Quilvataing" & "Slitherins" The property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/56 Geo of Quilvataing Geo of Quilvataing Geo of Quilvataing Geo of Quilvataing Mrs Scott Melby House Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness 041.05 Applies to a small bay on the coast immediately south of "Quilva Taing" and about a 1/4 of a mile north west of "Loch of Huxter"
OS1/31/21/56 [Page] 56 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/57 Little Brownie's Knowe Little Brownie's Knowe Little Brownie's Knowe Little Brownie's Knowe Mrs Scott Melby House Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness 041.05 Applies to a (Tumulus) green oblong knoll consisting of burnt stone & situated on the west boundary of "Sandness" & a 1/4 of a mile south from "Huxter" &^ also at the extreme west end of "The Bittens". The property of Master Scott of Melby. This object is generally accepted as an ancient burial mound.
OS1/31/21/57 [Page] 57 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/58 Slitherins Slitherins Slitherins Slitherins Mrs Scott Melby House Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness 041.05 Applies to a rocky piece of foreshore. situated a 1/4 of a mile south west from the south west end of "Sound of Papa" & a 1/4 of a mile north from "Loch of Huxter"
OS1/31/21/58 Ayre of Huxter Ayre of Huxter Ayre of Huxter Ayre of Huxter Mrs Scott Melby House Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness 041.05 Applies to a beach on the coast situated about a 1/4 of a mile west from 'Huxter' & immediately south west from "Clumpers" The property of Master Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/58 [Page] 58 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant] [Entry Scored Out] Baas of Huxter
OS1/31/21/59 Huxter Huxter Huxter Huxter Huxter Huxter Huxter Huckster Mrs Scott. Melby House Mr James Jamieson. Merchant Sandness Mr R.Jamieson Teacher. Sandness Mr Magnus Cheyne &c. (Occupiers) Valuation Roll. Johnston's Map. Admiralty Chart. 041.05 Applies to three dwellinghouse with outhouses attached situated near the north west end of "The Bittens & about a 1/4 of a mile south west of "Smithfield" it is also about 1 mile south west of "Melby House" The Property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/59 Burn of Scammidale Burn of Scammidale Burn of Scammidale Burn of Scammidale Mrs Scott, Melby House Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr R. Jamieson Teacher, Sandness 041.05 Described in sheet 41. 6 Inch,
OS1/31/21/59 [Page] 59 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/60 The Bittens The Bittens The Bittens The Bittens The Bittens Mrs Scott. Melby House Mr James Garriock Reawick Mr R. Jamieson Teacher. Sandness Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness 041.05 Applies to a tract of R.P. [Rough Pasture] about 100 acres in extent situated near the south west end of the district of "Sandness" & a short distance south east of "Huxter," The property of Master Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/60 Quilse Quilse Quilse Quilse Quilse Quilse Mrs Scott Melby House Mr James Garriock Reawick Mr R Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr John Williamson Occupier Valuation Roll 041.05 Applies to a small dwellinghouse situated near the south end of "Sandness." and about 1 mile south west of "Melby House," & also a 1/4 of a mile south from "Punds". The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/60 Punds Punds Punds Punds Punds Mrs Scott Melby House Mr James Garriock. Reawick Mr John Coutts, Occupier Valuation Roll. 041.05 Applies to a small dwelling house &c with a few acres of land attached. situated nearly 1/2 a mile south west of "Melby House" & nearly 1/2 a mile north of "Hilltoon" The property of Master Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/60 [Page] 60 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart
OS1/31/21/61 Green Moor Green Moor Green Moor Green Moor Mrs Scott, Melby House Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr Jamieson Teacher Sandness 041.05 Applies to a piece of R.P. [Rough] The Quilse" & ½ a mile east from "Hilltoun" and also a little over a mile south from "Melby House" The Property of Master Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/61 Burn of Mirdesgill Burn of Mirdesgill Burn of Mirdesgill Burn of Mirdesgill Mrs Scott, Melby House, Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr R. Jamieson Teacher. Sandness 041.05 Described in Sheet 41.6 Inch
OS1/31/21/61 The Quilse The Quilse The Quilse The Quilse Mrs Scott, Melby House Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr R. Jamieson Teacher. Sandness 041.05 Applies to a tract of R.P. [Rough Pasture] between Green Moor and "Hilltoun" and about a ¼ of a mile south east of "Punds" The Property of Master Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/61 [Page] 61 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/62 [Page] 62 [Blank page]
OS1/31/21/63 Sandness Sandness Sandness Sandness Sandness Sandness Sandness Sandness Sandness Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick. Orkney & Shetland Guide. Admiralty Chart. Johnston's Map. Ainslie's Map 1789. Valuation Roll. 041.06 A district about three miles in length by one mile in breadth: Situated on the W. [West] coast of the mainland of Shetland, and about 1 1/4 miles South of "Papa Stour:" It is bounded on the N. [North] by Sound of Papa and St Magnus Bay; on the E. [East] by "Bousta Skerries", and "Bay of Brenwell," On the South by a fence extending from the South end of "Bay of Brenwell," in a westerly direction to the South west corner of "The Bittens," in 41/5 . 5, thence in a northwesterly direction joining the Sea at "Geo of Builvataing": It Comprehends the residence of Scott of Melby, the principal proprietor of the parish of Walls also Free & Established Churches, a Society School, Methodist & Congre- gational Chapels, and a number of thatched tenements with outhouses and land attached, & is the property on Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/63 [Page] 63 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser
OS1/31/21/64 Fleurdilee Fleurdelis Fleurdelis Fleurdelis Fleurdilee Mrs Scott Melby House Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick re-submitted Mrs Scott George Moncrieff George Williamson 041.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses, garden & land attached Situated a Short distance South of the Congregational Chapel, and is the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/64 Toundale Toundale Toundale Toundale Mrs Scott Melby House Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick 041.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with Offices, garden & land attached, Situated a Short distance South of "Stackaflik," and immediately east of the "Church." the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/64 Stackafletts Stackafletts Stackafletts Stackafletts Mrs Scott Melby House Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick 041.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with Offices & land attached, Situated in the N.E. [North East] Corner of "Melby," and a Short distance N. [North] of "Toundale," the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/64 [Page] 64 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] Fleurdilee [note] (It has nothing to do with the French Fleur-de-lis)
OS1/31/21/65 West House Westhouse Westhouse Westhouse West House Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mrs Scott of Melby House. Mr James Garriock Reawick. (adopted) 041.06 A thatched dwelling with Offices, garden & land attached, Situated in the northwestern extremity of "Norby," and 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Loch of Melby:" the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/65 Gardins Gardins Gardins Gardins Mr James Garriock Reawick. Mrs Scott Melby House. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness 041.06 Two thatched dwellinghouses with Offices, gardens & land attached. Situated Six chains apart and about 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Madras School" the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/65 Madras School (Boys & Girls) Madras School (Boys & Girls) Madras School (Boys & Girls) Madras School (Boys & Girls) Mr R. Jamieson Teacher & Occupant. Mr James Garriock Reawick. Mrs Scott of Melby House. 041.06 A Substantial Stone & Slate building built by voluntary Subscribtions and Supported by the Society for propagation Christian Knowledge: It will accommodate about 80 pupils: Average attendance about 40: The property of the Schoolmaster. Situation: about 1/2 a mile South of the South Side of Papa Sound & about 3/4 mile Southeast of Melby House.
OS1/31/21/65 [Page] 65 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/66 The Crook The Crook The Crook The Crook Mrs Scott, Melby House Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick 041.06 A bay about a quarter of a mile in length by 1/8 mile in breadth. Situated at the Southeast corner of "Papa Sound," and 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of "Loch of Norby."
OS1/31/21/66 Backhouse Knowe Blackhouse Knowe Blackhouse knowe Blackhouse Knowe Mr James Jamieson Sandness Mr B. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick 041.06 A small knoll Situated a Short distance N.E. [North East]of "Agnes Ville," and a Short distance South of the "Kiln," the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/66 Agnesville Agnesville Agnesville Agnesville Mr James Jamieson Occupant Mrs Scott Melby House Mr James Garriock Reawick 041.06 A substantial Stone & Slate building with outhouses & land attached Situated near the South beach of "Papa Sound," and 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Stackafletts," the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/66 [Page] 66 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/67 Church Church Church Church Church Church Mr R, Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. Fullertons Gazetteer. Orkney and Shetland Guide. 1878 Oliver & Boyds Almanac. 041.06 A substantial stone and slate building built A.D. 1749 and contains 278 sittings. It is served by the parish minister Revd [Reverend] A. Nichols, Walls, and in the Presbeptery of Olnafirth and Synod of Shetland, property of the Congregation. Situated about 1/2 a mile Southeast of "Melby House," and about the same distance N.W. [North West] of "Madras School."
OS1/31/21/67 The Blick Quinitaps Quinitaps Quinitaps The Blick Mrs Scott Melby House Mr. R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick. resubmitted Mrs Scott Melby George Moncrieff Melby George Williamson Melby 041.06 A thatched dwelling with offices attached Situated in the Southeast corner of 'Melby', and a Short distance South of "Pradies," the property of Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/67 [Page] 67 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/68 [Page] 68 Parish of Sandness, -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] [Entry Scored Out] Site of Church [note] Cancel: it is of no antiquarian interest, & similar sites probably exist near every Church in Scotland. [signed ] JCM [Entry Scored Out] Grave Yard
OS1/31/21/69 Congregational Chapel Chapel (Congregational) Chapel (Congregational) Chapel (Congregational) Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick 041.06 A Substantial Stone & Slate building erected A.D. 1849. and contains 100 Sittings. It is Served by the Independent Minister of Walls and is the property of the Congregational Union of Scotland: Situated: a Short distance South east of the Grave Yard, and about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Pradies."
OS1/31/21/69 Pradies Pradies Pradies Pradies Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness Mrs Scott Melby House 041.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with Offices and land attached, Situated in the Southeast Side of "Melby", & a Short distance South of "Fleurdelee:" the property of Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/69 [Page] 69 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/70 Loch of Melby Loch of Melby Loch of Melby Loch of Melby Mrs Scott of Melby House Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James GarriocK ReawicK. 041.06 An oblong freshwater loch about 1/8 mile in length: Situated about 1/8 mile South of "The CrooK" and 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Madras School" The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby House.
OS1/31/21/70 Burn of Shendale Burn of Shendale Burn of Shendale Burn of Shendale Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness Mr James GarriocK ReawicK 041.06 A mountain Stream gathering in "Shendall" which is Situated about 1/2 mile South of "Lambton" & flows N.W. [North West] for about 11/2 mile falling into the west end of "Loch of Melby:" Upon the property of Mr Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/70 Melskit MelsKit MelsKit MelsKit Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness Mr GarriocK ReawicK. 041.06 A rocKy point Situated on the South Coast of "Papa Sound," and a Short distance N. [North] of "Agnes Ville"; the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/70 [Page] 70 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland [signed] William Fraser C/a [civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/71 The Kiln The Kiln The Kiln The Kiln Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick 041.06 A rocky point Situated on the South coast of "Papa Sound," and at the west Corner of "The Crook:" The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/71 Loch of Norby Loch of Norby Loch of Norby Loch of Norby Mr R. Jamieson Schoolmaster Mr James Jamieson Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick 041.06 A fresh water loch Situated on the N. [North] side of "Norby," and about 1/4 mile east of "Loch of Melby." The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/71 Methodist Chapel (wesleyan) Chapel (Wesleyan Methodist) Chapel (Wesleyan Methodist) Chapel (Wesleyan Methodist) Chapel (Wesleyan Methodist) Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick Orkney & Shetland Guide 1878 041.06 A Substantial Stone & Slate building erected A.D. 1824 and contains 100 Sittings: It is the property of the Society of Methodism, and Served by the Wesleyan Minister of Walls: Situated in the district of "Norby" and immediately west of "Skeos."
OS1/31/21/71 [Page] 71 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [Signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/72 Houll Houll Houll Houll Houll Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick Valuation Roll 041.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with Offices and land attached: Situated: about 1/8 mile S.E. [South East] of (Site of) St Ninian's Chapel, and in the South Side of Norby: The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/72 Windyhill Windyhill Windyhill Windyhill Windyhill Mrs Scott of Melby House. Mr B. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. Valuation Roll. 041.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with Offices and land attached: Situated about 1/4 mile east of "Norby," and 1/8 mile southeast of "Millhaugh": the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/72 Millhaugh Millhaugh Millhaugh Millhaugh Millhaugh Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mrs Scott of Melby House. Mr James Garriock Reawick Valuation Roll 041.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with Offices & land attached: Situated 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of 'Windyhill," & about 1/4 mile Southwest of "Gord,": the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/72 [Page] 72 Parish of Sandness, -- Shetland. [Signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/73 Skeos Skeos Skeos Skeos Mr. R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr. James Jamieson Sandness Robert Jamieson Tenant Garth. 041.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses and land attached; Situated on the east Side, and attached to the "Wesleyan Methodist Chapel also a Short distance N. [North] of "St. Ninian's Chapel": The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/73 PLANK Plank Plank Plank Mr. R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mrs. Scott of Melby House. Mr.James Garrioch Reawick. 041.06 A thatched dwelling house with Offices and land attached, Situated on the west Side of the public road and a Short distance west of the Site "St. Ninian's Chapel: the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/73 BURN Burn Burn Burn Mrs. Scott of Melby House. Mr. R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr.James Garriock Reawick. 041.06 A thatched dwelling house with Outhouses; garden and land attached: Situated at the N.E. [North East] corner of "Norby"; and at the Southeast Side of "Loch of Norby" The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/73 [page] 73 Parish of Sandness, Shetland [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Asssistant]
OS1/31/21/73 Some words in Descriptions are not clear due to fold at spine.
OS1/31/21/74 Gord Gord Gord Gord Gord Mrs. Scott of Melby House Mr. R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr. James Garriock Reawick. Valuation Roll. 041.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with Offices and land attached: Situated about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Millhaugh", and nearly half a mile E. [East] of "Loch of Norby": The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/74 Burn of Trona-scord Burn of Trona-Scord Burn of Trona-Scord Burn of Trona-Scord Mr.R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr. James Jamieson Sandness. Mr. James Garriock Reawick. 041.06 Described in Sheet 41 Trace 6 Six inch
OS1/31/21/74 Norby Norby Norby Norby Mrs. Scott of Melby House Mr. R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr. James Garriock Reawick. 041.06 A district about 1/2 a mile in length by 1/4 mile in breadth comprehending a number of thatched dwellinghouses with offices & land attached: It is Situated on the South Side of Loch of "Norby" and about 1/2 a mile east of "Melby":The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/74 [page] 74 Parish of Sandness, Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/75 Site of St Ninian's Chapel Site of St Ninian's Chapel Site of St Ninian's Chapel Site of St Ninian's Chapel Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.06 The site of an ancient Romish Chapel, dedicated to St Ninian and Said to have flourished about the end of the thirteenth century. It is situated in the district of "Norby," and a Short distance N.E. [North East] of "Plank:" Upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/75 [Page] 75 Parish of Sandness, -- Shetland. [Signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/76 Sand of Gord Sand of Gord Sand of Gord Sand of Gord Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Jamieson Sandness. Mr Inga Jamieson Gord. 041.06 A Stripe of Shingle & Sand about 1/4 mile in length, Situated under H.W.M. [High Water Mark] and about 1/4 mile N.E [North East][of "Loch of Norby" also about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Gord."
OS1/31/21/76 Neap Neap Neap Neap Neep Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. Valuation Roll 041.06 Two thatched dwelling houses "a Short distance apart," with Offices and land attached: Situated about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Loch of Collaster" and about1/8 mile Southwest of "Garth:" The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/76 Garth Garth Garth Garth Garth Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Jamieson Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. Valuation Roll 041.06 Two thatche dwelling houses a Short distance apart with Offices & land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Neap", and about the same distance N.W. [North West] of "Crouners:" The property of Mr R Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/76 [Page] 76 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/77 Collaster Collaster Collaster Collaster Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick 041.06 Described in Sheet 41. Trace 2 6 inch
OS1/31/21/77 [Page] 77 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland [Signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] Olla's Knowe [note] Cancelled By order John T. Hoban Ca. [Civilian assistant] 22.4.78.
OS1/31/21/78 Loch of Collaster Loch of Collaster Loch of Collaster Loch of Collaster Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Jamieson Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.06 An oblong and irregular freshwater loch about 1/4 mile in length, Situated about 1/4 mile Southwest from "Collaster," and about the same distance South of "Neep": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/78 Crooners Crooners Crooners Crooners Mr James Jamieson Sandness. Mr R Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.06 An oblong rocky Knoll Situated about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Brachins," and on the N. [North] side of "Collaster": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/78 Free Church Free Church Free Church Free Church Mr R Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Jamieson Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. 041.06 A Substantial Stone & Slate building erected in A.D. 1873, and contains 140 Sittings: Situated about 1/8 mile South east of "Madras School," and a Short distance N.E. [North East] of "Knowe:" The property of the Congregation.
OS1/31/21/78 [Page] 78 Parish of Sandness, -- Shetland. [Signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/79 Knowe Knowe Knowe Knowe Knoll Mr. R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr. James Jamieson Sandness. Mr. James Garriock Reawick Valuation Roll 041.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with Offices & land attached Situated a Short distance Southwest from the "Free Church", and, 1/8 mile South of "Madras School" The property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/79 Sillerford Sillerfiord Sillerfiord Sillerfiord Sillerford Sillerford Mr. R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mrs. Scott of Melby House Mr. James Garriock Reawick Valuation Roll Mrs. Scott & 2 others, Melby Re-submitted 041.06 A dwelling house with offices and land attached: Situated 1/8 mile [---] of "Sillerdykes" and about 1/4 mile South of "Gardens": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/79 Sillerdykes Sillerdykes Sillerdykes Sillerdykes Sillerdykes Mr. James Garriock Reawick Mr. R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr. James Jamieson Sandness Valuation Roll 041.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with Offices and land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile Southwest of "Sillerford"; amd a Short distance east of the east Side of "Green Moor" the property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/79 Viewforth Viewforth Mrs. Scott Melby George Moncrieff Melby George Williamson Melby 041.06 A house about 100 yards S.E. [South East] from Lambton -
OS1/31/21/79 [page] 79 Parish of Sandness, Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] must be a fancy name of the Teacher's: ford in this case means hillock: fiord means an arm of the sea - [Written in Authorities column with an arrow from the topmost Sillerfiord]
OS1/31/21/79 Descriptions: some words not visible due to fold at spine.
OS1/31/21/80 Lambton Lambton Lambton Lambton Lambtown Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness Mr James Garriock Reawick. Valuation Roll 041.06 A thatched, dwelling house with Offices attached: Situated on the east Side of "Burn of Shendale," and about 1/4 mile South of the "Free Church": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/80 Gossigill Gossigill Gossigill Gossigill Gossigill Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr James Jamieson Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick Valuation Roll 041.06 A thatched dwelling house with Offices & land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile Southeast of the "Free Church," and about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Whistlebare: the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/80 Whislebare Whislebare Whiselbare Whiselbare Whiselbare Mr James Jamieson Occupant Mr James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Valuation Roll 041.06 A thatched dwelling house with Offices & land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile Southeast of "Greendykes"; and about 1/4 mile south of "Gossigill": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/80 [Page] 80 Parish of Sandness -- Shetland. [Signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/81 Greendykes Greendykes Greendykes Greendykes Greendykes Mr. R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr. James Jamieson Merchant Sandness Mr. James Garriock Reawick Valuation Roll. 041.06 A thatched dwelling house with Offices & land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Whistlebare", and 1/4 mile Southeast of Gossigill: the property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/81 Dykes Dykes Dykes Dykes Dykes Mr. Robert Reid Langhill Mr. R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr. James Garriock Reawick Valuation Roll 041.06 Two thatched dwelling houses: Situated about 1/4 mile Southeast of "Greendykes": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/81 Knockhall Knockhall Knockhall Knockhall Knockhall Mr. Campbell Fraser Occupant Mr. R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness Mr. James Garriock Reawick Valuation Roll. 041.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with Offices & land attached: Situated a Short distance South West of the South end of Loch of Collaster The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/81 [page] 81 Parish of Sandness, Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/82 Forrats 041.06
OS1/31/21/82 Langhill 041.06
OS1/31/21/82 Stanypund 041.06
OS1/31/21/83 Roerwater 041.06
OS1/31/21/83 Turrifield 041.06
OS1/31/21/83 Mis-transcribed, should be Turrifield Roerwater
OS1/31/21/84 Coppa Wick Coppa Wick Coppa Wick Coppa Wick Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of "Houl" 046.01 A bay covering about 35 acres: Situated about 1/2 a mile N. [North] of "Mu Ness", and between "Red Stocks" and "Sildapuddle".
OS1/31/21/84 Pimla Taing Pimla Taing Pimla Taing Pimla Taing Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. John Thomson of Houl. Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. 046.01 A rocky precipitous point: Situated on the N. [North] end of "Mu Ness", and on the N.E. [North East] Side of "Sildappuddle": The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/84 Sildapuddle Sildapuddle Silldapuddle Sildapuddle Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.01 A creek in the coast on the N. [North] Side of "Mu Mess", and at the South corner of "Coppawick".
OS1/31/21/84 [page] 84 Parish of Sandness. Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Small Roman Capitals [written under Coppa Wick in List of names as written]
OS1/31/21/84 In Modes of Spelling column: Coppa Wick has been altered from Coppawick; there are initials but I cannot decipher them.
OS1/31/21/85 The Groud The Groud The Groud The Groud Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.01 A Sharp, rocky, precipitous point; Situated on the N.W. [North West] Corner of "Mou Ness", and on the South side of "Sildapuddle", The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/85 Runkie Head Runkie Head Runkie Head Runkie Head Mr. Hector MacKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. John Thomson Esqr. of Hule. 046.01 A rocky precipitous point: Situated on the E. [East] coast of "Coppa Wick" and about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "The Rig", The property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/85 The Rigg The Rigg The Rigg The Rigg Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.01 A rocky precipitous blunt point Situated: on the S. [South] coast of "Coppa Wick", and about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "[Pimla] Taing": The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/85 [page] 85 Parish of Sandness, Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/85 Descriptions: some words are not visible due to fold at spine; at The Rigg I have guessed Pimla Taing.
OS1/31/21/86 Mu Ness Moo Ness Moo Ness Moo Ness Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.01 A large promontory covering about 60 acres, culminating westward into a narrow point, and has a very unevan, rocky, and precipitous Coast: It is about the Western extremity of the mainland of Shetland and between "Voe of Dale" & "CoppaWick": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/86 Swinland Swinland Swinland Swinland Mr.Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr of Hule. 046.01 A thatched dwelling house with Offices & land attached: Situated on the N. [North] Side of "Burn of Dale", and about 1/8 mile South of "Runkie": The property of the Busta Trustees
OS1/31/21/86 Runkie Runkie Runkie Runkie Mr. James Couttes Swinland Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. John Thomson Esqr. of Hule. 046.01 A thatched dwellinghouse with Offices and land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Swinland": The property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/86 [page] 86 Parish of Sandness Shetland [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/86 In Modes of Spelling column: Moo Ness has been altered from Mou Ness and Swinland from Swineland. Both have initials at the alterations.
OS1/31/21/87 Netherdale Netherdale Netherdale Netherdale Mr. George Walterson Occupier Mr. James Garriock Reawick Mr. John Thomson of Hule 046.01 Three thatched dwelling houses: Situated immediately on the N. [North] Side of "Burn of Dale", and about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Sweneland": The property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/87 Blouk Field Blouk Field Blouk Field Blouk Field Mr. George Walterson Netherdale Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. John Thomson of Houl. 046.01 A large hill: Situated about 1/4 mile east of "Coppa Wick", and about 1/2 a mile N. [North] of "Netherdale",: The property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/87 The Clave The Clave The Clave The Clave Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie. Mr. John Thomson of Houl. 046.01 A hill Stream gathering about 3/4 mile N. [North] of "Mid Dale" and flowing Southward falling into Burn of Dale about 1/2 mile N.E. [North East] of "Gardens": it is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/87 [page] 87 Parishes of Walls & Sandness, Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Marginal [this word has been written in List of Names column under Blouk Field and The Clave]
OS1/31/21/87 Blouk Field has been altered from Bloukfeld, and initialled.
OS1/31/21/88 Burn of the Haans Burn of the Haans Burn of the Haans Burn of the Haans Mr. George Walterson Nerther-Dale Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. John Thomson of Houl. 046.01 A hill Stream gathering about 3/4 mile N. [North] of "Mid Dale", & flowing Southward, falling into "Burn of Dale", about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Gardins": It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/88 Mid-dale Mid-dale Mid-dale Mid-dale Mr. James Sinclair Occupier Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. John Thomson of Houl. 046.01 A hamlet comprised of Six thatched dwelling houses with Offices and land attached. Situated on the N. [North] Side of "Burn of Dale". & 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Gardins": The property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/88 Punds Punds Punds Punds Mr. Buchan Dowl Occupier Mr. John Thomson of Houl. Mr. James Sinclair Mid Dale 046.01 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses & land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of "Gardins", & about 1/4 mile W. [West] of "Mid Dale": The property of Busta Estate Trustees
OS1/31/21/88 [page] 88 Parishes of Walls & Sandness Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/88 In Authorities column Mid-dale has been altered from Mid Dale and initialled.
OS1/31/21/89 Gardins Gardins Gardins Gardins Mr. Walter Walterson Occupant Mr. Harry Tait, Teacher Dale Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.01 A thatched dwellinghouse with offices & land attached: Situated on the South Side of "Burn of Dale", and about 1/8 mile Southeast of [---] The property of Busta Estate Trustees.
OS1/31/21/89 Wells Wells Wells Wells Mr. David Jamieson Occupant Mr. Harry Tait, Teacher Dale Mr. Walter Walterson Gardens 046.01 A thatched dwelling house with Offices and land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile South of "Gardens", and about 1/4 mile Southeast of "Netherdale": the property of Busta Estate Trustees
OS1/31/21/89 Burn of Dale Burn of Dale Burn of Dale Burn of Dale Mr. H. Tait, Teacher, Dale Mr. H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr. W. Walterson, Tenant, Gardens 046.01 A large Stream issuing out of West Auldwater, and flowing in a Southwesterly direction for about 2 1/2 miles, falling into the "Voe of Dale" It is upon the property of Busta Estate Trustees, and forms part of the boundary between the ancient parishes of Walls & Sandness,
OS1/31/21/89 [page] 89 Parishes of Walls & Sandness, Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Written on the body of 46/2 [in List of Names as written on the Plan, under Burn of Dale]
OS1/31/21/89 Descriptions: some words cannot be seen due to fold at spine. In the case of Gardins it could be "Punkie" Burn of Dale: in Description, not sure about Auldwater.
OS1/31/21/90 The Buid The Buid The Buid The Buid Mr. Peter Ibister Tenant Bacca Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.01 A bay covering about ten acres: Situated in the N.W. [North West] Side of "Voe of Dale", and between "The Clett" and the western extremity of "Mu Ness".
OS1/31/21/90 Voe of Dale Voe of Dale Voe of Dale Voe of Dale Dales Voe Dales Voe Dale. Mr. Peter Ibister Tenant Bacca Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Admiralty Chart. Johnston's Map Cowie's Shetland. Descriptions & Historical. 046.01 A large Bay covering about 12 acres: Situated on the W. [West] Coast of the parishes of Walls and Sandness and between "Ness of Bacca", and "Mu Ness".
OS1/31/21/90 Tou Geo Tou Geo Tou Geo Tou Geo Mr. Peter Ibister Tenant, Bacca Mr. Harry Tait, Teacher Dale Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.01 A small Creek in the South coast of "Mu Ness" and about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "The Clett".
OS1/31/21/90 [page] 90 Parishes of Walls & Sandness Shetland [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/90 Authorities: the local name is Isbister.
OS1/31/21/91 Skerry of Dale Skerry of Dale Skerry of Dale Skerry of Dale Mr. Harry Tait, Teacher Dale Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. John Thomson of Houl. 046.01 A small, low, rock, above [---] and connected with the western extremity of "Mu Ness" by a [---] of rocks uncovered at low water It is Situated at the northwest extremity of Voe of Dale, and in the parish of Sandness.
OS1/31/21/91 Buid Stacks Buid Stacks Buid Stacks Buid Stacks Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.01 A group of small high [---] rocks: Situated in the "The Buid" and midway between "The Clett" and "Skerry of Dale": In the parish of Sandness.
OS1/31/21/91 Clett Clett Clett Clett Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca. Mr. Harry Tait, Teacher Dale John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.01 An oblong precipitous island allmost inaccessible: Situated in the "Voe of Dale", and on the Southeast Side of the Buid: [---] in the parish of Sandness & is the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/91 [page] 91 Parishes of Walls & Sandness, Shetland. [signed] William Fraser
OS1/31/21/91 In Modes of Spelling column - Clett has been altered from The Clett, and initialled. Descriptions: all have missing words due to fold at spine; I have guessed some of them.
OS1/31/21/92 Rooi Ness Rooi Ness Rooi Ness Rooi Ness Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.01 A rocky precipitous point Situated: on the South Coast of "Voe of Dale, and immediately east of "Rooie Geo": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/92 Baa Skerries Baa Skerries Baa Skerries Baa Skerries Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.01 A few flat rocks, visible at High Water: Situated immediately N. [North] of "Rooie Ness", and in the South Side of "Voe of Dale": also in the parish of Walls
OS1/31/21/92 Tundi Geo Tundi Geo Tundi Geo Tundi Geo Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca. Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.01 A small Creek situated in the N.E. [North East] Coast of "Ness of Bakka", and between "Roooie Ness" and "Stiggin".
OS1/31/21/92 [page] 92 Parishes of Walls & Sandness Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/92 In Modes of Spelling column Rooi Ness has been altered from Rooie Ness, and Tundi Geo from Tundie Geo; both have been initialled. In Description of Tundi Geo: "Ness of Bacca" has been altered to "Ness of Bakka"
OS1/31/21/93 Steggin Steggin Steggin Steggin Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale John Thomson Esqr Houl. 046.01 A small H.W. [High Water] rock Situated: in the South Side of "Voe of Dale" and immediately N.E. [North East] of "Tundie Geo In the United parishes of Walls & Sandness.
OS1/31/21/93 Rooi Geo Rooi Geo Rooi Geo Rooi Geo Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale John Thomson Esqr. Houl 046.01 A crack Situated in the South Coast of "Voe of Dale", and immediately West of "Rooie Ness"
OS1/31/21/93 Baalie Baalie Baalie Baalie Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca Mr.. Harry Tait Teacher Dale John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.01 An oblong Stack of rock about 40 feet in height: Situated in the South coast of "Voe of Dale". and in "Rooie Geo"; also in the United parishes of Walls & Sandness
OS1/31/21/93 [page] 93 Parish of Walls Shetland. William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/93 Rooi Geo: in Modes of Spelling column, Rooi has been altered from Rooie, and initialled, and Baalie has been altered from The Baalie.
OS1/31/21/94 Brei Geo Brei Geo Brei Geo Brei Geo Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.01 A creek in the east coast of "Voe of Dale", and about 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Bacca".
OS1/31/21/94 Ness of Bakka Ness of Bakka Ness of Bakka Ness of Bakka Mr. Harry Isbister Tenant Bacca Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson of Houl 046.01 A low, blunt, promontory covering about 30 acres, with a very uneven and precipitous coast line: Situated on the South Side of "Voe of Dale", and about 1/2 a mile South of "Mu Ness": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/94 Vidla Scord Vidla Scord Vidla Scord Vidla Scord Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.01 An oblong hollow about 1/4 mile in length, Situated about 1/4 mile east of "Bakka", and on the east Side of "Backwill": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/94 In Modes of Spelling column Ness of Bakka has been altered from Ness of Bacca, and initialled. Description of Vidla Scord: "Bakka" has been altered from "Bacca".
OS1/31/21/94 [page] 94 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/95 Backwill Backwill Backwill Backwill Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca. Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.01 An oblong tract of R.H.P. [Rough Heathy Pasture] about half a mile in length. Situated between "Vidla Scord", and "Voe of Dale": and is the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/95 School (Boys and Girls) School [Boys & Girls] School [Boys & Girls] School [Boys & Girls] Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.01 A Substantial Stone building with garden attached, Situated at the east end of "Backwill", and about 1/4 mile Southeast of Netherdale: It is the property of Master Scott of Melby, but is supported by the "School Board", of the parishes of Walls & Sandness, pending the erection of a New School elsewhere.
OS1/31/21/95 Burn of Goster Burn of Goster Burn of Goster Burn of Goster Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.01 A hill Stream gathering about 1/2 a mile Southeast of "South Hill and flowing in a westerly direction for about 1 1/2 mile, falling into the South east corner of Voe of Dale It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/95 [page] 95 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser
OS1/31/21/95 Descriptions: some words are obscured by the fold at spine, and so is the Signature.
OS1/31/21/96 Bakka Bakka Bakka Bakka Mr. Peter Isbister Occupant Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.01 A thatched dwelling house with offices and land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile E. [East] from the Southeast corner of "Voe of Dale", and South of "Backwill": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/96 Twart Burn Twart Burn Twart Burn Twart Burn Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.01 A Streamlet gathering near the N. [North] end of "Scord of Simlifield" and flowing Northward joining "Burn of Goster", about 1/4 mile E. [East] pf "Vidla Scord": It is upon the property of the Heirs of the late Mr. Henry of Burrastoe.
OS1/31/21/96 Scord of Simlifield Scord of Simlifield Scord of Simlifield Scord of Simlifield Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.01 An oblong hollow about 1/4 mile in length, Situated about 1/4 mile South of "South Hill", and nearly 1/2 a mile south east of "Vidla Scord": The property of the Heirs of the late Mr. Henry of Burrastoe.
OS1/31/21/96 [page] 96 Parish of Walls, Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/96 Bakka: in Modes of Spelling column Bakka has been altered from Bacca, and initialled; Simlifield has been altered from Simlifeld, but not initialled.
OS1/31/21/97 South Hill South Hill South Hill South Hill Mr. Harry Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. Peter Isbister Tenant Bacca John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.01 A ridge about 1/2 mile in length Situated about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Scord of Simlifeld", and about 1/4 mile Northeast of "Vidla Scord": The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/97 [page] 97 United Parishes of Walls & Sandness. Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/98 Quildrin Knowe Quildrin Knowe Quildrin Knowe Quildrin Knowe Mr Hector MacKenzie Teacher Clothie. Mr Harry Tait Teacher Dale. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.02 A small green knoll, and another of an oblong shape, and larger Size: Siituated on the South Side of "Burn of Dale," and a Short distance South-west from "Upper Dale:" These objects are close together & upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/98 [Page] 98 Parishes of Walls & Sandness -- Shetland [Signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] Quildrin Knowe [NOTE] The name Quildrin Knowe is Known in the district as an antiquity.
OS1/31/21/99 Upperdale Upperdale Upperdale Upperdale Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie. Mr Harry Tait Teacher Dale. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.02 Three dwellinghouses with offices and pieces of land attached: Situated on the N. [North] Side of "Burn of Dale," and 1 1/4 mile W. [West] of "Stour Hill," also about 1/4 mile N.W. [North West] of "The Sneugans:" The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/99 Burn of Yarpigilly Burn of Yarpigilly Burn of Yarpigilly Burn of Yarpigilly John Thomson Esq: of Houl Mr Harry Tait Teacher Dale Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.02 A Streamlet gathering about 1/4 mile South-east of Upper Dale and flowing N.W. [North West] falling into"Burn of Dale," on the South Side of "Upper Dale:" It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/99 Burn of Teckmires Burn of Teckmires 046.02 Described in Sheet 41 Six-inch
OS1/31/21/99 [Page] 99 Parishes of Walls & Sandness -- Shetland [Signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/100 Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Mr H Tait Teacher 046.02
OS1/31/21/101 Troatatoo Troatatoo Troatatoo Troatatoo Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. H Tait Teacher Dale. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.02 A streamlet about 1/4 mile in length, gathering about 1/4 mile east of "The Sneugans", and flowing N.W. [North West] falling into "Burn of Dale", about 1/2 a mile E. of "Upper Dale" It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/101 Sneugans Sneugans Sneugans Sneugans John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. H. Tait Teacher Dale Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.02 An oblong low hill about 1/4 mile in length, Situated on the N.W. [North West] of "Shuduins", and about [---] Mile South-east of "Upper Dale" The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/101 Shuduins Shuduins Shuduins Shuduins Mr. H. Tait, Teacher Dale Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.02 An oblong piece of marshy [---] about 1/2 a mile in length, entering from the N. [North] Side of "Fleurad Northwards to the South Side of "Sneugans". It is the property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/101 [page] 101 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Intended for and n ? [This has a line to Shuduins, as if it might be Shudnins. See description of Burra Burn &c U. eight See [----] No- 44
OS1/31/21/101 All Descriptions have some words not visible due to fold at spine. Sneugans has been altered from The Sneugans, and Shuduins from The Shuduins; both have initials beside the alteration.
OS1/31/21/102 Lyoon Daal Lyoon Daal Lyoon Daal Lyoon Daal Mr. H. Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.02 A narrow hollow, about 1/4 mile in length, Situated on the South Side of "Burn of Dale", and about 1/2 a mile N.E. [North East] of "The Sneugans", The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/102 Burn of Lyoondaal Burn of Lyoondaal Burn of Lyoondaal Burn of Lyoondaal John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. Mr. H. Tait Teacher Dale Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.02 A Streamlet gathering near the South end of "Lewn Daal", and flowing Northwords falling into "Burn of Dale", about 3/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "The Sneugans", It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/102 Stourbrough Hill Stourbrough Hill Stourbrough Hill Stourbrough Hill Mr. John Thomson of Houl. Mr. H. Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.02 A high prominent hill, lying nearly N.E. [North East] and S.W. [South West] and about one mile in length by about 1/2 a mile in breadth: It is Situated about 2 miles South of "Sandness Hill" and about 1/2 a mile E. [East] of "Sneugans": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/102 [page] 102 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Stourbrough = Storr-borg big fort
OS1/31/21/102 Modes of Spelling column: Lyoon Daal and Burn of Lyoondaal have been altered from Lewn Daal and initialled. Stourbrough Hill has been altered from Stourbro' Hill but not initialled.
OS1/31/21/103 Gossi Loch Gossi Loch Gossi Loch Gossi Loch Mr H. Tait Teacher Dale. Mr H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Hoal. 046.02 A Small piece of marsh Situated in the W. [West] side of "Swarty Meadow," and 1/8 mile South of the N.W. [North West] end of "Black-Pool Burn:" It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/103 Blackpool Burn Black-pool Burn Black-pool Burn Black-pool Burn Mr H. Tait Teacher Dale Mr H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.02 A Stream gathering about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Gossi Loch," and flowing S.E. [South East] joining "Craw Burn," & "Burra burn," at the S.E. [South East] corner of "Swarti Meadow" It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/103 Swarti Meadow Swarti Meadow Swarti Meadow Swarti Meadown Mr H. Tait Teacher Dale Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.02 A low tract of Rough heathy pasture about 1/2 a mile in length by 1/4 mile in breadth: Situated on the South side of "Black-pool Burn" and east of the east end of "Burn of Goster": It is the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/103 [Page] 103 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [Signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/104 Craw Burn Craw Burn Craw Burn Craw Burn Mr. H. Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.02 Applies to the continuation of "Black-pool Burn", and "Burra Burn", flowing in a Southerly direction for about 1/4 mile, joining "Burn of Turdale", and "Burn of Fleurad", It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/104 Burra Burn Burra Burn Burra Burn Burra Bjrn John Thomson Esqr of Houl Mr. H. Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.02 A Stream gathering on the South east Side of Shuduinns, and flowing South-west joining "Craw Burn", at the South-east corner of ""Swarty Meadow", It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/104 Burn of Fleurad Burn of Fleurad Burn of Fleurad Burn of Fleurad Mr. H. Tait Teacher Dale. Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.02 A mountain Stream gathering about 1/4 mile E. [East] of "Shiduinns", and flowing South & Southwest for about one mile joining "Craw Burn", at the S. [South] point of "Fleurad", It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/104 [page] 104 Parish of Walls [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Written on the body of 46/6 [this is written under Craw Burn in List of Names column; 46 and 6 have a horizontal line between them]]
OS1/31/21/104 Descriptions of Burra Burn and Burn of Fleurad: Shuduinns has been written separately with a line to the name in both Descriptions. It has been altered from "The Shuduins" in both cases. Description of Burn of Fleurad: not sure about S. [South] point of Fleurad.
OS1/31/21/105 Cuml Cuml John Thomson Esqr of Houl Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. H. Tait Teacher Dale 046.02 A portion of low Stone Wall and a cairn of Stones, Said to be Pictish Remains: It is Situated upon the South-west end of "Stourbro' Hill and about 3/8 mile South-east of the N. [North] end of "Burn of Fleurad": upon the property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/105 [page] 105 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] old English [written under Cuml in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/105 In Modes of Spelling column: Picts House (Remains of) has been crossed out.
OS1/31/21/106 Burrier Geo Burrier Geo Burrier Geo Burrier Geo Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspector Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl 046.05 Applies to a creek on the west coast of "Mainland of Shetland". about 15 chains west from the northwest extremity of "Wats Ness" and an 1/8 of a mile north west of "Whal Geo". It is also immediately north of "Burrier Head"
OS1/31/21/106 Burrier Stack Burrier Stack Burrier Stack Burrier Stack Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspector Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl 046.05 A H.W.M. [High Water Mark] rock in the sea situated an 1/16 of a mile west of "Burrier Geo"
OS1/31/21/106 Burrier Head Burrier Head Burrier Head Burrier Head Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspector Wall Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl, 046.05 A Headland separating "Burrier Geo" from "Whal Geo". The Property of Master Robert Scott of "Melby" situated on the W. [West] coast of Walls parish
OS1/31/21/106 [page] 106 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/107 Whal Geo Whal Geo Whal Geo Whal Geo Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspector Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher. Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl 046.05 A large creek situated at the north west end of "Wats Ness" and separating "Wats Ness" from "Ness of Bakka"
OS1/31/21/107 The Navvins The Navvins The Navvins The Navvins Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esq of Houl 046.05 Applies to a headland on the sea coast situated between "Giddy Geo" and "Whaal Geo" & at the northwest end of "Wats Ness" The property of Master Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/107 Giddigill Giddy Geo Giddy Geo Giddy Geo Giddigill Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl Re-submitted to James Eunson, Goster ) close to it 046.05 A bay about an 1/8 of a mile in length by about the same in breadth, situated midways between "Trae Wick" & "Whal Geo" and immediately south west of "The Naavins"
OS1/31/21/107 [page] 107 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/107 In Modes of Spelling: Whal Geo has been altered from Whaal Geo, and initialled.
OS1/31/21/108 Dykes 046.05
OS1/31/21/108 Suther House 046.05
OS1/31/21/108 Swinster 046.05
OS1/31/21/109 Gord Gord Gord Gord Gord Mr. James Garriock Reawick Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl Valuation Roll. 046.05 Applies to ruins of dwelling's situated a 1/4 of a mile east of "Loch of Wats Ness" and an 1/8 of a mile Southeast of Southerhouse, The Property of Master Robert Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/109 The Altars The Altars The Altars The Altars Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie 046.05 Two small mounds situated in an arable field about a 1/4 of a mile north of Sutherhouse and an 1/8 of a mile west of "Dykes". The Property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/109 Hill of Goster Hill of Goster Hill of Goster Hill of Goster Hill of Goster Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Valuation Roll. 046.05 A round hill situated 1/2 a mile east of "Loch of Goster" and about an 1/8 of a mile east of Hill. The Property of Mr. Robert Scott & others,
OS1/31/21/109 [page] 109 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/109 In List of Names column: old English has been written under The Altars, and crossed out.
OS1/31/21/110 Wats Ness Wats Ness Wats Ness Wats Ness Watts Ness Watts Ness Watsness Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspector Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher. Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl Admiralty Chart. Johnston's Map. Ainslie's Map 1789. 046.05 A large headland situated on West Coast of "Mainland of Shetland" extending from "Wick of Wats Ness" to the south east end of "Whal Geo" a distance of nearly 1 mile, its average breadth being a little over an 1/8 of a mile. The Property of Master Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/110 Loch of Goster Loch of Goster Loch of Goster Loch of Goster Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl 046.05 A long narrow fresh-water loch situated on the east side of "Wats Ness" about 1 mile north of "Wick of Wats Ness" and about a 1/4 of a mile east of "The Navvins" The Property of Master Scott of "Melby".
OS1/31/21/110 Lamba Water Lamba Water Lamba Water Lamba Water Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl 046.05 A small fresh-water loch situated about midways between the north end of "Wick of Wats Ness" & the south end of "Loch of Goster". The Property of Master R. Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/110 [page] 110 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant] (Vatns - nes, norse, = the Ness of the Water or Loch) [written beneath Authorities for Watsness]
OS1/31/21/111 Loch of Watsness Loch of Wats-Ness Loch of Wats-Ness Loch of Wats-Ness Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl 046.05 A long narrow loch situated a short distance north of the south east end of "Wats Ness" & a 1/4 of a mile north of "Wick of Wats Ness" The Property of Master R. Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/111 Goster Goster Goster Goster Goster Goster Goster Mr. William D.E. Thompson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher. Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Scott &c. (Occupiers) Mr. James Garriock, Reawick Valuation Roll. 046.05 Applies to two dwellling houses with thatched roofs situated about a 1/4 of a mile east of "Loch of Goster" and about the same distance north west of "Hill". There are a few acres of arable land in connection with both houses, The Property of Master R. Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/111 Hill Hill Hill Hill Hill Hill Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq of Houl Mr. George Williamson (Occupier) Mr. James Garriock. Reawick 046.05 A small dwellinghouse with thatched roof and a few acres of land attached. situated a 1/4 of a mile south east of Goster & also an 1/8 of a mile north of "Dykes". The Property of Master R. Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/111 [page] 111 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/111 Loch of Wats-Ness: an illegible word has been written under the first entry for Loch of Wats-Ness in Modes of Spelling column
OS1/31/21/112 Virdag Virdag Virdag Virdag Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl 046.05 Applies to an oblong hill situated a 1/4 of a mile east of "Swinister" and about midways between "Little Wenderwall" and "Hill of Goster" The Property of R. Scott of Melby and others,
OS1/31/21/112 Simli Field Simli Field Simli Field Simli Field Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq of Houl 046.05 A large hill situated a 1/4 of a mile east of "The Virdag" & a short distance east from the south east end of "Scord of Simlifeld". The Property of Master R. Scott & others,
OS1/31/21/112 Gilly Gilly Gilly Gilly Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. {Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq of Houl 046.05 A small dwelling house situated at the south west end of "Hill of Goster" and a short distance S.E. [South East] of "Hill" The Property of Mr. Henry Walls,
OS1/31/21/112 [page] 112 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant] Written partly on 46/5 and partly on 46/6 [in List of Names column under Simli Field]
OS1/31/21/112 In Modes of Spelling column: Virdag has been altered from The Virdag, and initialled. Simli Field has been altered from Simlifeld and initialled.
OS1/31/21/113 Trea Wick Trea Wick Trea Wick Trea Wick Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl 046.05 A creek situated about the middle of "Wats Ness" and about an 1/8 of a mile north of "Groe Stack" and also a short distance west from the north west end of "Loch of Wats Ness"
OS1/31/21/113 Gro Stack Gro Stack Gro Stack Gro Stack Mr. William D..E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esq of Houl 046.05 A large high Stack nearly surrounded by water. situated at the north west end of "Mea Geo" and immediately south of "Trae Wick"
OS1/31/21/113 Mea Geo Mea Geo Mea Geo Mea Geo Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esq of Houl A Creek situated immediately south east of "Groo Stack" and about a 1/4 of a mile north of the south west end of "Wats Ness"
OS1/31/21/113 [page] 113 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/113 In Modes of Spelling column all 3 placenames have been altered and initialled: Trea Wick from Trae Wick; Gro Stack from Groo Stack; Mea Geo from May Geo.
OS1/31/21/114 Skerries of Watsness Skerries of Wats Ness Skerries of Wats Ness Skerries of Wats Ness Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq of Houl 046.05 Applies to three H.W.M. [High Water Mark] rocks situated close to the shore at the south west end of "Wats Ness" The Property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/114 Wick of Watsness Wick of Wats Ness Wick of Wats Ness Wick of Wats Ness Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl. 046.05 A medium sized Bay situated at the S.E. [South East] end of "Wats Ness" and about a 1/4 of a mile south of Mires.
OS1/31/21/114 The Pallians The Pallians The Pallians The Pallians Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esq of Houl 046.05 A rocky point situated at the extreme south west end of "Wick of Wats Ness" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/114 page] 114 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] James Stuart c/a one word [written in Modes of Spelling column under first entry for Skerries of Wats Ness and Wick of Wats Ness]
OS1/31/21/115 Mires Mires Mires Mires Mires William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl Valuation Roll. 046.05 A dwelling house situated a short distance south east from the south east end of "Loch of Wats Ness" and a 1/4 of a mile north of "Wick of Wats Ness". The Property of Revd. [Reverend] A Nichol Minister of Walls
OS1/31/21/115 Gorsendi Geo Gorsendi Geo Gorsendi Geo Gorsendi Geo William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector MeKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esq of Houl 046.05 A creek situated at the north east corner of "Wick of Wats Ness" and an 1/8 of a mile south of "Mires"
OS1/31/21/115 Rams Geo Rams Geo Rams Geo Rams Geo William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl 046.05 A Creek situated a short distance east from the south east end of "Wick of Wats Ness" & immediatly east of "Ram's Head"
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OS1/31/21/115 page] 115 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/115 Modes of Spelling column: Gorsendi Geo and Rams Geo have been altered and initialled.
OS1/31/21/116 Sile of Brough Site of Brough William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspectpr] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl 046.05 Applies to what is said to be the site of a ancient Brough situated on the north east side of "Loch of Wats Ness" & a 1/4 of a mile north west of "Mires" The property of Master Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/116 [page] 116 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant] Re-submitted This is the Site of a "Brough"
OS1/31/21/116 In Modes of Spelling column: Picts House (Site of) has been crossed out, and replaced with Site of Brough.
OS1/31/21/117 Black Head Black Head Black Head Black Head William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq of Houl 046.05 A rocky point on the sea coast separating "Rams Geo" from "Wick of Wats Ness". The property of Master Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/117 Newton Newton Newton Newton William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John thomson Esq. of Houl 046.05 Applies to a house & ruins situated a 1/4 of a mile east of Mires and about an 1/8 of a mile south west of "Little Wenderwall". The Property of Master R. Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/117 Little Wenderwall Little Wenderwall Little Wenderwall Little Wenderwall William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esq. of Houl 046.05 Applies to an oblong hill situated an 1/8 of a mile north east of "Newton" & about midways between Muckle Wenderwall & "Gord" The Property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/117 [page] 117 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/118 Muckle Wenderwall Muckle Wenderwall Muckle Wenderwall Muckle Wenderwall William D.E. Thomson Poor. Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.05 A hill situated immidiately south west of "Grisiton" and a 1/4 of a mile south of "Little Wenderwall" The Property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/118 Grisitou Grisitou Grisitou Grisitou William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esq. Houl 046.05 A hollow situated immediately north east of "Muckle Wenderwall" & extending from the south end of "Little Wenderwall" ro a short distance east of Shudden of "Grisitou" The Property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/118 Shudden of Grisitou Shudden of Grisitou Shudden of Grisitou Shudden of Grisitou William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher "Clothie", John Thomson Esq. of Houl. 046.05 A small freshwater Loch situated near the north east corner of Grisiton and a 1/4 of a mile east of "Muckle Wenderwall" The Property of Master Scott of "Melby".
OS1/31/21/118 [page] 118 Parish of Walls Shetland.
OS1/31/21/118 In Modes of Spelling column - Grisiton has been changed to Grisitou. In Descriptions: it is impossible to tell whether he has written Grisiton or Grisitou.
OS1/31/21/119 Burn of Grisitou Burn of Grisitou Burn of Grisitou Burn of Grisitou William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esq of Houl 046.05 A small stream flowing in a south westerly direction out of Shudden of Grisiton and enters the sea about a 1/4 of a mile east of "Ram's Geo"
OS1/31/21/119 [page] 119 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/119 In Modes of Spelling colum: Burn of Grisitou has been altered from Burn of Grisiton.
OS1/31/21/120 Clothie Clothie Clothie Clothie Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher & Occup' [Occupant] Mr. James Georgeson Walls. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.06 A Substantial dwelling and disused F C. [Free Church] School, with out offices and a piece of land attached Situated about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of Muckle Clothie and the same distance N.W. [North West] of "Turdale", the property of the F.C. [Free Church] Trustees
OS1/31/21/120 Muckle Clothie Muckle Clothie Muckle Clothie Muckle Clothie Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. James Garriock Reawick Mr. James Georgeson Walls 046.06 An oblong hollow about 1/8 mile in length, Situated about 1/4 mile South-west of "Clothie", and on the South-east Side of "Simlifield". the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/120 Turdale Turdale Turdale Turdale Tordale Mr. Walter Jamieson Occupant Mr. James Garriock Reawick Mr. James Georgeson Walls Valuation Roll 046.06 A Substantial dwelling house with Offices and land attached, Situated about 1/8 mile South east of "Clothie", amd on the W. [West] Side of "Burn of Turdale", the property of Master Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/120 [page] 120 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/121 Burn of Turdale Burn of Turdale Burn of Turdale Burn of Turdale Mr. James Georgeson Walls, Mr. Hector McKenzie Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.06 Applies to the continuation of "Craw Burn," and "Burn of Fleurad", flowing Southward for about 1/2 a mile changing its name to Burn of Footabrough at the crossing of the public road on the Southwest Side of "Straanwall": It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/121 Fleurad Fleurad Fleurad Fleurad John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Clothie Mr. James Georgeson Walls 046.06 A tract of R.H.P. [Rough Heathy Pasture] near about 1/2 a mile in length by about 1/4 mile in breadth: Situated on the N. [North] Side "Choofield". and is bounded on the E. [East] by "Burn of Fleurad", and on the W. [West] by "Craw Burn": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/121 [page] 121 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/122 Croo Field Croo Field Croo Field Croo Field Mr. James Georgeson Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.06 An oblong hill nearly 1/4 mile in length Situated on the South Side of "Fleurad", and a Short distance east of "Burn of Turdale",: The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/122 Sma Burns Sma Burns Sma Burns Sma Burns John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Clothie Mr. James Georgeson Walls 046.06 Two Streams gathering about 1/4 Mile N. [North] of "Stoura Brough" and flowing S.E. [South East] for about 1/4 mile, falling into Burn of Sothersdaal, about 1/4 mile W. [West] of "Muckle Houl": They are upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/122 Brough Brough Brough Brough Mr. Thomas Fraser Occupant Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esqr of Houl. 046.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with out houses and a small piece of ground attached: Situated a Short distance South-west of "Sroura Brough", and about 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of "Wham": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/122 [page] 122 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Written on the body of 46/7 [in List of Names column under Sma Burns]
OS1/31/21/122 Modes of spelling column: Croo Field has been altered from Crufeld [with a circumflex over the u], and initialled.
OS1/31/21/123 Stoura Brough Stoura Brough (Remains of] Stoura Brough (Remains of) Stoura Brough (Remains of) Stoura Brough (Remains of) Mr. James Georgeson Walls Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspector of Poor Mf. John Thomson of Houl. Mr. Hector McKenzie Clothie 046.06 An oblong cairn of Stones known to be the Remains of a Picts' or Stronghold: It is similar in appearance to all other objects Said to be pictish remains: and Situated upon an eminence in the N [North] Side of the district of "Setter" and a Short distance N.E. [North East] of "Brough": upon the property of Master Robert Scott of of Melby. This object is also known as the "Brough of Setter" - presumably from its situation - but so far as I have been able to ascertain the name adopted is prererred, It is also said that "Stoura Brough" is the original name,
OS1/31/21/123 [page] 123 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] (old English) [written under Stoura Brough is List of Names column] (Storr - borg = Big fort)
OS1/31/21/123 Description: ater Picts', has been written House - and crossed out.
OS1/31/21/124 Quhamm Quhamm Quhamm Quhamm Mr. James Fraser Occupier Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esqr of Houl. 046.06 A thatched dwelling house with offices and land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile S.E. [South East] of "Brough" and in the N. [North] Side of the district of "Setter": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/124 Tunigarth Tunigarth Tunigarth Tunigarth Mr. Thomas Fraser Brough. Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esqr of Houl 046.06 A narrow hollow nearly 1/2 a mile in length, lying about N. & S. [North and South] and Situated on the W. [West] Side of "Brough" and about 1/4 mile E. [East] of "Croo Field". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/124 Burn of Tunigarth Burn of Tunigarth Burn of Tunigarth Burn of Tunigarth Mr. James Fraser Wham. Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.06 A Stream gathering near the N. [North] end of "Tunigarth". and flowing Southward for about 1 1/4 mile passing to the W. [West] of "Badella", & E. [East] of "School" falling into "Burn of Setter", about 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of Liens: It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/124 [page] 124 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] William Fraser c/a. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/124 In Modes of Spelling column Quhamm has been altered from Wham, and initialled.
OS1/31/21/125 Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Mr. Thomas Fraser Tenant Brough Mr. James Fraser Tenant Wham John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.06 Two Small circular green mounds Situated close together and about 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Brough", and immediately east of "Burn of Tunigarth": Upon the property of Master Scott of Melby. These two objects are Said to be ancient "Burial mounds", or "Tumuli". which may be confirmed by the fact: that they are Similar in construction & appearance to other objects generally known as Tumuli.
OS1/31/21/125 [page] 125 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Old Englsh [written under Tumuli in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/126 Sung Sung Sung Sung Song Janet Twat Occupant Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esqr. Houl. Valuation Roll. 046.06 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses & land attached: Situated 1/4 mile N.W. [North West] of "Gravins", and a Short distance S. [South} of "Muckle Clothie"; the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/126 Loch of Sung Loch of Sung Loch of Sung Loch of Sung Mr. James Fraser Tenant Wham Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.06 An oblong fresh-water loch about 1/4 mile in length: Situated about 1/4 mile S. [South] of "Gravins", and 1/8 mile E. [East] of "Black Hill": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/126 Black Hill Black Hill Black Hill Black Hill Mr. Lawrence Mann Gravins Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.06 A small circular hill Situated about 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Loch of Sung", and about 1/4 mile S. [South] of "Sung": The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/126 [page] 126 Parish of Walls, Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/127 Runa Burn Runa Burn Runa Burn Runa Burn Mr. John Williamson Runaburn Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.06 A Streamlet gathering a Short distance W. [West] of "Turdale", flowing S.E. [South East] falling into "Burn of Turdale", a Short distance E [East] pf "Runaburn". It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/127 Runaburn Runaburn Runaburn Runaburn Mr. John Williamson Occupant Mr. Laurence Mann Gravins. Mr. James Georgeson Walls 046.06 A thatched dwelling house with an outhouse attached: Situated: a Short distance N.E. [North East] of "Gravins", and about 1/4 mile E. [East] of "Sung": The property of Master R. Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/127 Gravins Gravins Gravins Gravins Mr. Lawrence Mann Occupant Mr. John Williamson Runaburn John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with an outhouse attached: Situated a Short distance S.W. [South West] of "Runaburn", and about 1/4 mile W. [West] of "Straanwall": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/127 [page] 127 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/128 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr. John Williamson Runaburn Mr. Lawrence Mann Gravins John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.06 An oblong green mound generally known to be an ancient Tumulus It is Situated immediately W. [West] of "Runa Burn", and about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Runaburn": also upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/128 [page] 128 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] old English. [written under Tumulus in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/129 Hill of Finnigarth Hill of Finnigarth Hill of Finnigarth Hill of Finnigarth Mr. Lawrence Mann Gravins Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.06 An oblong hill about 1/8 mile in length: Situated about 1/4 mile E. [East] of "Loch of Sung", and the Same distance South of "Straanwall": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/129 Straanwall Straanwall Straanwall Straanwall Mr. Lawrence Mann Gravins Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.06 An oblong knoll Situated about 1/4 mile E. [East] of "Gravins", and about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Hill of Finnigarth": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/129 Everthorp Everthorp Everthorp Everthorp Mr. Thomas Fraser Occupant Mr. Thomas Fraser Thistle James Garriock Esqr. of Reawick 046.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with an outhouse, and garden attached. Situated: about 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Lower Thistle", and about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Finnigarth": The property of Master R. Scott of Melby. This house is in the district of Setter.
OS1/31/21/129 Modes of Spelling column: Everthorp has been altered from Everthorpe, and initialled.
OS1/31/21/129 [page] 130 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/130 Bordidykes 046.06
OS1/31/21/130 Burn of Footabrough 046.06
OS1/31/21/130 Ladie 046.06
OS1/31/21/131 Finnigarth Finnigarth Finnigarth Finnigarth Finnigarth Mr. William Fraser Occupant Mr. Thomas Fraser Tenant Thistle John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. Valuation Roll 046.06 A Thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses & land attached. Situated immediately South of Burn of "Footabrough", and about 1/4 mile W. [West] of "Boardidykes". The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/131 Thistle Thistle Thistle Thistle Thistles Mr. Thomas Fraser Occupant Mr. William Fraser Finnigarth James Garriock Esqr. Reawick Valuation Roll 046.06 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses & land attached, Situated about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Lower Thistle", and about the Same distance N.W. [North West] of "Croagwall": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/131 Lower Thistle Lower Thistle Lower Thistle Lower Thistle Lower Thistles Mr. Peter Sinclair Occupant Mr. Thomas Fraser Thistle James Garriock Esqr Reawick Valuation Roll 046.06 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses & land attached Situated about 1/8 mile S.W. [South West] of "Thistle", and about the Same distance E. of "Everthorpe", the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/131 [page] 131 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/132 Lainwall Knowe 046.06
OS1/31/21/133 Croagwall Croagwall Croagwall Croagwall Mr. Thomas Fraser Tenant Thistle Mr. Peter Sinclair Lower Thistle John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.06 A narrow low ridge about 1/8 mile in length: Situated about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Bordidykes", and about the Same distance N.W. [North West] of Ladie. The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/133 Troulligarth Trolligarth Trolligarth Trolligarth Truligarth Troulligarth Mr.Scott Williamson Occupant Mr. Sinclair Fraser Roads John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Valuation Roll. Re-submitted 046.06 Two thatched dwelling houses with outhouses and land attached Situated about 1/8 mile South of "Breckans", and about 1/4 mile S.E. [South East] of Roads. the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/133 Breckans Breckans Breckans Breckans Mr. Scott Williamson Trulligarth Mr. Sinclair Fraser Roads John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.06 A hillock, Situated about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Troulligarth", and about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Roads". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/133 [page] 133 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/133 Modes and Authorities columns: Troulligarth and Re-submitted have been written in red ink. Breckans has been altered from Breakans, and initialled.
OS1/31/21/134 Burial Ground Grave Yard Grave Yard Grave Yard Grave Yard Burial Ground Mr. John Mann Tenant Vom. Mr. John Williamson Uphouse John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.06 A place of interment founded about the Same time, and in connection with an ancient Romish Chapel which Stood in the E [East] Side of the Burial Ground. and is Supposed to have flourished about the fourteenth century: It is Situated a Short distance N. [North] of Uphouse: and upon the property of Master Scott of Melby. In consequence of the Crowded state of the parish graveyard at Walls, a movement is at present on foot in the parish having the reopening of this burial ground as its object, So far as I have been able to ascertain it had not fallen into disuse until about 1740.
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OS1/31/21/134 [page] 134 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/134 In List of Names column - Stump. has been written under Burial Ground, crossed out and initialled G.J. In Modes of Spelling column on the top line - Burial Ground has been crossed out and replaced with Grave Yard, and initialled illegibly. The following three Dittos may well apply to the original Burial Ground.
OS1/31/21/135 Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Mr. John Mann Tenant Vom. Mr. John Williamson Uphouse John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.06 A green Spot of rough pasture Situated a Short distance N. [North] of "Uphouse", and in the E. [East] Side of the "Burial Ground", where a Romish Chapel is generally known to have Stood about the fourteenth Century It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby. Within the recollection of at least two of the oldest residents in Setter. the wall of this Chapel stood several feet above the ground: but all the stones have long since been removed for building purposes,
OS1/31/21/135 [page] 135 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] German Text [written under Site of Chapel in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/135 In Modes of Spelling column: Site of Chapel has been changed from Chapel (Site of)
OS1/31/21/136 Whirwill Knowe Whirwill Knowe Whirwill Knowe Whirwill Knowe Mr. Laurence Jamieson North-house Mr. Scott Scott Stackwall. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.06 The Remains of a Tumulus: It has been partly opened and the Stones and rubbish carried away. It is Situated a short distance S.W. [South West] of "North-house", and about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Stackwall": Upon the property of Master Scott of Melby. A great quantity of large and excellent building stones had been removed from the interior of this object, for building purposes, at various periods prior to 1840 & can now be seen in the walls of nearly all the dwellinghouses in Setter, While the stones were being removed a number of Stone implements were found, consisting chiefly of oblong blocks, not unlike, in shape and size, what are now commonly called sythe-stones.
OS1/31/21/136 [page] 136 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Old English [written under Whirwll Knowe in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/136 Modes of Spelling column: Whirwill Knowe has been changed from Wurwall Knowe.
OS1/31/21/137 North House North-house North-house North-house North House Mr. Lawrence Jamieson Occupant Mr. Scott Scott Stackwall. James Garriock Esqr. Reawick (adopted) 046.06 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses and land attached Situated in the district of Setter a Short distance N.E. [North East] of "Wurwall Knowe", and nearly 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Clumpers": The property of Mrs. Henry of "Burrastoe":
OS1/31/21/137 Setter Setter Setter Setter Setter Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie James Garriock Esqr. Reawick James Georgeson Clerk to School Bd. [Board] Valuation Roll 046.06 A district about 1 1/4 mile in length by about 3/4 mile in breadth: comprehending a number of thatched dwellings with Offices and land attached, and several "Tumuli": It is Situated about two miles N.W. [North West] of "Walls" and about one mile N.E. [North East] of "Voe of Footabrough": and is the property of Master Scott of Melby and Mrs. Henry of Burrastoe.
OS1/31/21/137 [page]137 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/138 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr. Sinclair Fraser Roads Mr. Scott Williamson Trulligarth John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.06 A small oblong green mound generally known to be an ancient "Tumulus", It is Situated in the district of "Setter", and about 1/8 mile South of another "Tumulus", also about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Roads": and upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/138 Badella Badella Badella Badella Mr.William Jameson Occupant Mr. John Williamson Uphouse James Garriock Esqr. Reawick 046.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with an outhouse and a piece of land attached: Situated in the district of "Setter", and about 1/8 mile Southwest from "Clumpers": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/138 [page] 138 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Old English [written under Tumulus in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/139 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr. Sinclair Fraser Roads John Thomson Esqr. of Houl James Georgeson Clerk to School Bd. [Board] Walls 046.06 A Small conical mound Said to be an ancient place of interment or Tumulus: It is Situated in the district of "Setter", and about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Brackans": Upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/139 [page] 139 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Old English [written under Tumulus in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/140 Stackwall Stackwall Stackwall Stackwall Mr. Scott Scott Occupier Mr. John Williamson Uphouse James Garriock Esqr. Reawick 046.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with an outhouse and a piece of land attached Situated In the district of Setter about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Clumpers", and nearly 1/4 mile S.W. [South West] of "North-house": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/140 Clumpers Clumpers Clumpers Clumpers Mr. Archibald Williamson, Occupant Mr. Scott Scott Stackwall. James Garriock Esqr. Reawick 046.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with an outhouse & a piece of land attached Situated In the the district of Setter about 1/8 mile south of "Stackwall", and the Same distance N.E. [North East] of "Badella", The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/140 Up House Uphouse Uphouse Uphouse Up House Mr. John Williamson Occupant Mr. Archibald Williamson Clumpers James Garriock Esqr. of Reawick (adopted) 046.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses and land attached Situated in the district of Setter a Short distance N.W. [North West] of "Clumpers" and S. [South] of "Buriel Ground": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/140 [page] 140 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/141 Roads Roads Roads Roads Mr. Sinclair Fraser Occupant Mr. Archibald Williamson Clumpers James Garriock Esqr. Reawick 046.06 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses & land attached Situated In the district of Setter, about 1/4 mile south of "Clumpers": It is the property of Master R. Scott of Melby:
OS1/31/21/141 Burn of Setter Burn of Setter Burn of Setter Burn of Setter Mr. Sinclair Fraser Roads James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.06 The Continuation of "Burn of Sothersdaal" adopting the Name: "Burn of Setter", about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "North-house" and flowing in a Southwesterly direction for about 1 1/2 mile falling into Voe of Footabrough: It is upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/141 [page]141 Parish of Walls, Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/141 An entry for School has been crossed out.
OS1/31/21/142 Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli James Jamieson, Grunavoe, Setter Mr. George Georgeson of Kenkwall Mr. William Ollason of Bardister. 046.07 Two circular mounds, said to be ancient burial mounds: they are situate in a patch of arable ground at the N.E. [North East] end of Setter, and about 10 chains N.W. [North West] of the dwelling house of "Grunavoe", On the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby. -
OS1/31/21/142 [page] 142 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/143 Sothers Daal Sothers Daal Sothers Daal Sothers Daal John Thomson Esqr. of Houll James Georgeson, Walls Hector MacKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A large glen, about 1 1/2 miles in extent, situated immediately north of the district of "Setter" and nearly 1/2 mile West of "Trucefeld", The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby. -
OS1/31/21/143 Burn of Sothersdaal Burn of Sothersdaal Burn of Sothersdaal Burn of Sothersdaal John Thompson Esqr. of Houll James Georgeson, Walls Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A large stream issuing out of Sma' Loche. flowing in a S [South] Easterly direction through "Sothersdaal" until the outer wall of "Setter" after which it is known as "Burn of Setter". On the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby:
OS1/31/21/143 Grunnavoe Grunnavoe Grunnavoe Grunnavoe Gronavoe James Jamieson, Occupant James Garriock Esqr. Reawick Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Valuation Roll 046.07 A dwellinghouse, with outhouses and a few acres of land attached, situate at the northeast end of the district of "Setter" and a 1/4 of a mile N.E. [North East] of "Vom". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/143 [page] 143 Parish of Walls, Shetland - [signed] Alexander Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant] Marginal [written under Sothers Daal in List of Names column] Marginal [written under Burn of Sothersdaal in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/144 Muckle Houll Muckle Houll Muckle Houll Muckle Houll Mr. John Thompson, Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A small hill situated nearly 1/2 mile N.E. [North East} of the district of "Setter" and immediately northeast of "Lee Field" The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/144 Lee Field Lee Field Lee Field Lee Field Mr. John Thompson, Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A hill situate a short distance east of the district of "Setter" and immediately south of "Muckle Houll". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/144 Virda Loch Virda Loch Virda Loch Virda Loch Mr. John Thomson, Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A small freshwater loch situated a short distance north of "Trools Field and west of "The Gronawalls", The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby. -
OS1/31/21/144 [page] 144 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/144 Modes of Spelling column: Lee Field has been changed from Leefeld, and initialled. Description of Virda Loch: Trools Field has been changed from Tracefeld.
OS1/31/21/145 Virda Stane Virda Stane Virda Stane Virda Stane John Thompson Esqr. of Houll James Georgeson, Walls, Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A huge and conspicuous boulder, probably an ancient boundary mark; it is situated on the summit and at the north end of "Trucefeld".
OS1/31/21/145 Trools Field Troos Field Troos Field Troos Field Trools Field John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie James Fraser Leeans 046.07 A hill, situated immediately east of Muckle Houl and, a short distance south of "Virda Loch". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby. -
OS1/31/21/145 Gronawalls Gronawalls Gronawalls Gronawalls John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A group of hillocks. situated a short distance east of "Virda Loch" and about 1/2 mile north of "Bottom of Cloddisdale", The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby. -
OS1/31/21/145 [page] 145 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant] Re-submitted (Troll, a wizard, Fell or Field, a hill) [This is written beneath Trools Field in the same handwriting as James Fraser Leeans, the Authority for this spelling]
OS1/31/21/145 Troos Field has been altered from Trucefeld and initialled.
OS1/31/21/146 Sclaters Cuml Sclaters Cuml Sclaters Cuml Sclaters Cuml John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson. Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 Applies to a circular cairn of Stones generally supposed to be remains of an ancient Pictish buillding, it is situated at the south end of the Gronawalls" and nearly 3/8 of a mile east of "Virda Loch". -
OS1/31/21/146 [page] 146 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant] old English [written under Sclaters Cuml in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/146 Modes of Spelling column: Sclaters Cuml has been altered from Sclaiters Cumul and initialled.
OS1/31/21/147 Noral knowe Noral Knowe Noral Knowe Noral Knowe John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mt. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A circular mound generally supposed to be an ancient burial mound, it is situated in the district of "Stennestwatt", and about 10 chains north of "Beddins" On the property of J.A. Johnston Esqr. Bridge-of-Walls,
OS1/31/21/147 [page] 147 Parish of Walls, Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant] old English [written under Noral Knowe in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/148 Bottom of Cloddisdale Bottom of Cloddisdale Bottom of Cloddisdale Bottom of Cloddisdale John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A large hollow extending over about 40 acres. situated about 1/4 of a mile east of "Trools Field" and about 1/2 mile south of "Gronawalls", The property of Mr. Ollason of Bardister. -
OS1/31/21/148 Beddins Beddins Beddins Beddins Mr. Hugh Hughson, (Proprietor) John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A dwelling house. with outhouses and a few acres of land attached situated nearly midway between "Grutquoy" and the most westerly house in "Stennestwatt". The property of Mr. Hugh Hughson, (Occupant}
OS1/31/21/148 [page] 148 Parish of Walls, Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant] Already described [beneath an entry for Stennistwatt, which has been crossed out]
OS1/31/21/149 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr. William Ollason of Bardister Mr. John Jeromson, Kirkigarth Mr. James Georgeson, Walls 046.07 A circular mound, said to be an ancient burial mound, it is situated at the north-west end of the "Bottom of Cloddisdale", and on the property of Mr. Ollason of Bardister. -
OS1/31/21/149 [page] 149 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant] old English [written under Tumulus in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/150 The Whirril The Whirril The Whirril The Whirril John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A hillock situated immediately north of "Grutquoy" and a short distance south of "Beddins". The property of Mr. Scott Robertson of Grutquoy. -
OS1/31/21/150 Hunds Vord Hunds Vord Hunds Vord Hunds Vord John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A small hill situated immediately east of "Bottom of Cloddisdale", and 1/4 of a mile west of Grutquoy. The property of Mr. Ollason of Bardister.
OS1/31/21/150 Vom Vom Vom Vom John Mann, Occupant Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houll 046.07 A dwellinghouse with outhouses and a few acres of land attached, situate at the east side of the district of "Setter", and a short distance S.W [South West] of "Kinkwall", The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby. -
OS1/31/21/150 [page] 150 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/150 The Whirril has been altered from The Quirrral, and initialled. Hunds Vord has been altered from Houncefiord and initialled.
OS1/31/21/151 Kinkwall Kenkwall Kenkwall Kenkwall Kinkwall Kinkwall Mr. George Georgeson (Proprietor] John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Val [Valuation] Roll - James Fraser, Leeans 046.07 A dwellinghouse (slated) situated a short distance N.E. [North East] of "Vom" and about 1/4 of a mile N.W. [North West] of the "Free Church". The property of Mr. George Georgeson (Occupant).
OS1/31/21/151 Bruntskerry Bruntskerry Bruntskerry Bruntskerry Adam Fraser. Occupant John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A dwellinghouse with outhouses and a few acres of land attached, situated a short distance S.E. [South East] of the "Free Church". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/151 Free Church Free Church Free Church Free Church John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A small, plain stone building (slates) situated a short distance N. [North] of Bruntskerry, about 1/4 of a mile S.E. [South East] of "Kenkwall" and about one mile west of the Parish Church, Attendance about 100. The property of the Congregation. -
OS1/31/21/151 [page] 151 Parish of Walls, Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/152 Glourans Glourans Glourans Glourans John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A broken hillside situate between the Free Church, and Lee Field and "Kenkwall", The property of Mr. John Thomson of Houll. -
OS1/31/21/152 Gossa Mires Gossi Mires Gossi Mires Gossi Mires Gossa Mires John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Re-submitted 046.07 A marshy hollow situate immediately W. [West] of "The Laggans", N. {North] of "Snarrawall" and S.W. [South West] of "Quaitherin". Chiefly the property of Capt [Captain] Smith of Greenland.
OS1/31/21/152 Quaitherin Quaitherin Quaitherin Quaitherin John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A hillock, situate immediately N.E. [North East] of "Gossy Mires" and N.W. [North West] of "The Laggans", The property of Capt [Captain] Smith of Greenland. -
OS1/31/21/152 In Modes of Spelling column: Glourans has been altered from The Glourans, and initialled
OS1/31/21/152 [page] 152 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant] (Gas, a goose; Myr, a moor or mire) [written below Re-submitted for Gossa Mires; there appear to be accents on Gas and Myr]
OS1/31/21/153 The Laggans The Laggans The Laggans The Laggans John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A small low hill situate immediately east of "Gossy Mires" and S.E. [South East] of "Quaitherin," The Property of Capt [Captain] Smith of Greenland.
OS1/31/21/153 Snarrawall Snarrawall Snarrawall Snarrawall John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 A small circular knoll, situate a short distance S. [South] of "Gossy Mires" and S.W. [South West] of "The Laggans." & the property of Captain Smith of Greenland.
OS1/31/21/153 Clodisdale Clodisdale Clodisdale Clodisdale Cloddisdale John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mrs Janet Williamson, Occupant Valuation Roll. 046.07 A dwellinghouse with outhouses & a few acres of land attached, situated midway between "Sandy Hill" and "Bottom of Cloddisdale," and about 1/4 of a mile west of "Bardister." The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/153 [Page] 153 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] A. McDonald 2nd Corpl.R.E. [2nd Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/31/21/154 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr. William Ollason of Bardister Revd. [Reverend] J. Russel, Walls Mr. J. Jeromson, Kirkigarth 046.07 A small green mound situated on the W. [West] side of Loch of Bardister, in an arable field, and about 10 chains E. [East] of the most southerly houses in Bardister, on the property of Mr. William Ollason of Bardister; said to be an ancient burial mound.
OS1/31/21/154 [Page] 154 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] A. McDonald 2nd Corpl.R.E. [2nd Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/31/21/155 Bardister Bardister Bardister Bardister Bardister Mr William Ollason, (Proprietor) John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr James Georgeson, Walls. Valuation Roll 046.07 Two dwellinghouse with outhouses &c. attached to each, situated a short distance west of the "Loch of Bardister" and 1/4 of a mile east of "Cloddisdale," The Property of Mr. William Ollason (Occupant)
OS1/31/21/155 Loch of Bardister Loch of Bardister Loch of Bardister Loch of Bardister Mr William Ollason, Bardister John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.07 A large freshwater loch situated a short distance east of "Bardister" and nearly 1 mile north of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. The property of Mr William Ollason of Bardister.
OS1/31/21/155 Sandy Hill Sandy Hill Sandy Hill Sandy Hill John Thomson Esqr. of Houll James Georgeson, Walls Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.07 An oblong hillock situated a short distance south of "Cloddisdale" and S.W. [South West] of "Bardister." The property of Mr. Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/155 [Page] 155 Parishes of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
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OS1/31/21/158 Grutquoy Grutquoy Grutquoy Grutquoy Grutquoy Mr. Scott Robertson (Occupier) Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Valuation Roll 046.08 A dwelling house & farm with Offices & Garden, situated about 3/4 of a mile north of the Village of Walls & about 1/2 a mile north east of "Bardister" it is also about 1/2 a mile south of "Stennestwatt." Mr Scott Robertson Occupier & Proprietor.
OS1/31/21/158 Runtel Runtel Runtel Runtel Mr Scott Robertson, Grutquoy Mr James Georgeson. Walls Mr. Duncan Irvine [Occupier] 046.08 A small crofter's dwelling house situated an 1/8 of a mile north east of Grutquoy, & midways between Grutquoy & Gardie. The Property of Scott Robertson Grutquoy.
OS1/31/21/158 Gardie Gardie Gardie Gardie Gardie Gardie Mr Scott Robertson Grutquoy Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr Hugh Hughson (Occupier) Valuation Roll 046.08 A small dwelling house with a few acres of land attached situated midways between"Runtel" & "Torty". The Property of Mr. Hugh Hughson of Beddins.
OS1/31/21/158 [Page] 155 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/z [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/159 Tortie Tortie Tortie Tortie Mr George Williamson [Occupier] Mr Scott Robertson Grutquoy Mr James Georgeson Walls 046.08 A small, crofter's dwelling house with a few acres of land attached situated an 1/8 of a mile north east of "Gardie," and a short distance south east of "Fogbank". The Property of Hugh Hughson of Beddins,
OS1/31/21/159 Fogbank Fogbank Fogbank Fogbank Helen Williamson [Occupant] Mr Scott Robertson Grutquoy Mr James Georgeson Walls 046.08 A small, crofters dwelling house situated in the district of "Stennestwatt" a short distance north west of "Torty." The Property of J. A. Johnston Esq. "Bridge of Walls".
OS1/31/21/159 Stennestwatt Stennestwatt Stennestwatt Stennestwatt Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 Described in Sheet 46, 6 Inch.
OS1/31/21/159 [Page] 159 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/160 Cuml Cuml Mr Scott Robertson, Grutquoy Mr. James Georgeson, Walls. Mr. William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.08 A Cairn of stones pointed out as being Pictish remains situated about the summit of Hansie's Crooie" The Propety of J. A. Johnston Esq. "Bridge of Walls"
OS1/31/21/160 [Page] 160 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] A. McDonald 2nd. Corpl, R.E. [Second Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/31/21/161 Hansie's Crooie Hansie Crooie Hansie Crooie Hansie Crooie Hansie's Crooie Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Gilbert Tait, Brunatwatt 046.08 A round hill situated a little over 1/2 a mile north east of "Grutquoy" and nearly 1/2 a mile north of "Corbie Hill" The Property of J. A. Johnston Esq. "Bridge of Walls"
OS1/31/21/161 Corbie Hill Corbie Hill Corbie Hill Corbie Hill Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher. Clothie, Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 A hill situated 50 chains east of "Grutquoy" & nearly 1/2 a mile south of "Hansie's Crooie." it is also about the same distance west of "Brunnatwatt" The Property of J. A. Johnston "Bridge of Walls"
OS1/31/21/161 Cattapund Knowe Cattapund Knowe Cattapund Knowe Cattapund Knowe Mr James Georgeson. Walls, Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 A hillock situated an 1/8 of a mile north east of "Smalla Waters" and nearly a 1/4 of a mile east of "Hansie's Crooie" The Property of Mr. Hugh Hughson of "Beddins".
OS1/31/21/161 [Page] 161 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant] Hansie's Crooie [note] a man's name, Hans
OS1/31/21/162 Smalla Waters Smalla Waters Smalla Waters Smalla Waters Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.08 Applies to four small freshwater lochs situated a little over a 1/4 of a mile north east of "Corbie Hill" and about an 1/8 of a mile south east of "Hansey's Cruie." The Property of Hugh Hughson of "Beddins"
OS1/31/21/162 Brunatwatt Brunatwatt Brunatwatt Brunatwatt Brunatwatt Brunatwatt Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr Thomas Abernethy & c. [Occupiers] Valuation Roll 046.08 A hamlet consisting of four Crofter's dwelling houses & outhouses attached situated abou 1 1/4 miles north of the "Village of Walls" & also 1/2 a mile west of "Gallow Hill." The Property of Master R. Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/162 Loch of Brunatwatt Loch of Brunatwatt Loch of Brunatwatt Loch of Brunatwatt Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 A medium sized fresh water loch situated a 1/4 of a mile west of "Gallow Hill & 25 chains east of "Brunnatwatt" The Property of R Scott of "Melby"
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OS1/31/21/162 [Page] 162 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/163 Lochaber Lochaber Lochaber Lochaber Lochaber Mousawater Mousawater Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie, Mr. Robert Tell [Occupier] Valuation Roll Gilbert Tait, Brunnnatwatt Peter Fraser, Burraland 046.08 A dwelling house with a few acres of land attached, it is situated 1/2 a mile north east of "Brunnatwatt" and also 1/4 of a mile north of "Loch of "Brunnatwatt" The Property of Master Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/163 Cuml Cuml Cuml Cuml Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr. William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.08 A large cairn of stones situated on the west side of the road leading from "Walls" to "Sandness" & immediately north east of "Cattapund Knowe," The Property of Master Scott of "Melby" It is suggested that this object is probably the remains of a Brough or Picts Cuml; but there is considerable doubt upon this point.
OS1/31/21/163 Scord of Brouster Scord of Brouster Scord of Brouster Scord of Brouster Scord of Brouster Scord of Brouster Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Sportsman's Guide. Johnston's Map. Orkney & Shetland Guide 1878 046.08 Applies to a hollow nearly 1/2 a mile in length extending in a north easterly direction from "Loch of Brunnatwatt" and about a 1/4 of a mile north of "Gallow Hill"
OS1/31/21/163 [Page] 164 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant] In Lochaber [note] Mousawater This is the name probably best known by the neighbours.
OS1/31/21/164 Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr. William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.08 Applies to two green mounds situated in an arable field about an 1/8 of a mile east of "Brunnatwatt" On the Property of Master Scott of Melby Those objects are said to be ancient burial mounds.
OS1/31/21/164 [Page] 164 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/165 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr James Georgeson. Walls, Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 A small green mound said to be an ancient place of interment situated on the boundary of an arable field an 1/8 of a mile east of "Brunnatwatt" On the Property of Master Scott of "Melby".
OS1/31/21/165 [Page] 165 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/166 Cuml Cuml Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher. Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls, Mr John A. Johnson. Bridge of Walls 046.08 A large cairn of Boulders & Stones said to be the remains of a "Picts' building" it is situated a short distance west of the Co. [County] Road, and a 1/4 of a mile south west from "Bridge of Walls," On the property of Mr John Twatt of Voe, Walls
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OS1/31/21/167 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr James Georgeson, Walls. Mr H. McKenzie Teacher. Clothie, Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 A green mound said to be an ancient place of interment situated at the north west corner of "Loch of Browster," On the property of Mr R. Scott of "Melby,"
OS1/31/21/167 [Page] 167 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/168 Gallow Hill Gallow Hill Gallow Hill Gallow Hill Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 Applies to an oblong hill situated about 1 mile north east of the "Village" of Walls & nearly 1/2 a mile south west from "Bridge of Walls, & also a 1/4 of a mile east of "Loch of Brunnatwatt" The Property of Mr. John Twatt of Voe Walls
OS1/31/21/168 Cuml Cairn Cairn Cairn Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 Applies to a large Cairn of stones &Boulders with a pile erected near the centre.which is visible from nearly all the surrounding district. It is situated near the south end of "Gallow Hill," on the Property of Mr. John Twatt of Voe, Walls. There is a considerable diversity of opinion as to what this object has been. There does not appear to be much doubt that it is an antiquity of some sort, but I have been unable to get any proper authority to express a distinct opinion as to its nature.
OS1/31/21/168 Loch of Brouster Loch of Brouster Loch of Brouster Loch of Brouster Loch of Brouster Loch of Brouster Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher. Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Orkney & Shetland Guide 1878 Sportman's Guide 046.08 Applies to a tidal loch on the north west side of the county road, about 1 1/4 miles north east of the Village of Walls & nearly 1/2 a mile north east of "Gallow Hill" The Property of Master R. Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/168 [Page] 168 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/169 Bridge of Walls Bridge of Walls Bridge of Walls Bridge of Walls Mr James Georgeson, Walls, Mr H. McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 Applies to a bridge on the Co. [County] Road crossing the south east end of "Loch of Browster." and formed as a causeway with a number of conduits, it is about 1 1/2 miles north east of the Village of Walls. This is a County Road Trust Bridge and is maintained by the said Trust.
OS1/31/21/169 Claybottom Claybottom Claybottom Claybottom Claybottom Claybottom Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr H. McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Mr. James Jamieson (Occupier) & another Valuation Roll 046.08 Applies to two small, crofters dwelling-houses &c situated about a 1/4 of a mile north from the north west Boundary of the District of "Walls" & about the same distance south of "Greenton" The Property of A. F. Greig Esq. of "Sandsound."
OS1/31/21/169 Greenton Greenton Greenton Greenton Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr.[Inspector] Walls 046.08 Applies to two small farm houses situated a 1/4 of a mile north of "Claybottom" & about an 1/8 of a mile south of "Corbie Hill." Proprietor A. F. Greig Esq. of Sandsound
OS1/31/21/169 [Page] 169 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/170 Burn of Grutquoy Burn of Grutquoy Burn of Grutquoy Burn of Grutquoy Mr Scott Robertson of Grutquoy Mr James Georgeso. Walls Mr William D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 A stream rising a short distance north of "Stenestwatt" & flowing in a south direction passing close to the west of "Gardie" & continuing about the same course to its confluence with the north east end of "Loch of Bardister" a 1/4 of a mile south west of "Greenton"
OS1/31/21/170 Roadside Roadside Roadside Roadside Mr James Georgeson. Walls Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Mr Thomas Moffat (Occupier) 046.08 A small dwelling house with a few acres of land attached situated on the west side of the Co. [County] Road about 1/4 of a mile north east from the north east boundary of the district of "Walls", Mr. Archibald Henry of Bay hall, "Walls" Proprietor.
OS1/31/21/170 Troni Shun Troni Shun Troni Shun Troni Shun Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Mr H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.08 A small loch situated an 1/8 of a mile west of the south west end of "Gallow Hill" & nearly 1/2 a mile north of "Roadside."
OS1/31/21/170 [Page] 170 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C.a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/171 Cloka Burn Cloka Burn Cloka Burn Cloka Burn Mr James Georgeson. Walls Mr Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 Applies to a stream flowing out of "Loch of Brunnatwatt" in a south westerly direction to its confluence with Loch of Foratwatt a distance of nearly 1 mile. Loch of Foratwatt is situated immediately east of the "Wesleyan Methodist Chapel."
OS1/31/21/171 Holli Burn Holli Burn Holli Burn Holli Burn Mr James Georgeson. Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 A small stream rising on the east side of Co. [County] Road 1/2 a mile north east of "Roadside" & flowing in a south westerly direction parallel with the Co. Rod. [County Road] for a 1/4 of a mile & thence in a westerly direction to its confluence with "Cloka Burn" a 1/4 of a mile north of "Roadside".
OS1/31/21/171 Sneugels Sneugels Sneugels Sneugels Mr James Georgeson, Walls. Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.08 Applies to two hillocks situated midways between "Roadside" and Tronishun. & an 1/8 of a mile E. [East] of the junction of "Holly Burn" with "Cloka Burn" The Property of Mr. Archibald Henry of Bayhall "Walls"
OS1/31/21/171 [Page] 171 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/172 Craw Tap Craw Tap Craw Tap Craw Tap Mr James Georgeson. Walls, Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Mr H McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.08 A knoll situated immediately east of the Co. [County] Road and a 1/4 of a mile north east of "Roadside" The Property of Archibald Henry of Bayhall, Walls.
OS1/31/21/172 Stany Fields Stany Fields Stany Fields Stany Fields Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Mr H McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.08 A group of Knolls situated midways between the west side of "Voe of Browland" & Craw Tap & a 1/4 of a mile north of "Pine houlland." The Property of Master Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/172 Voe of Browland Voe of Browland Voe of Browland Voe of Browland Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Mr H. McKenzie Teacher, Clothie 046.08 Described in 47/9 United Parishes of Sandsting and Aithsting
OS1/31/21/172 [Page] 172 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
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OS1/31/21/174 Rams Head Rams Head Rams Head Rams Head Mr John Thomson. Houll Mr D. E. Thomson, Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.09 A rocky headland situated between "Rams Geo"and "Catti Geo," The property of Mr. Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/174 Catti Geo Catti Geo Catti Geo Catti Geo Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.09 A creek, situated immediately east of "Rams Head" and a short distance north of "Gerdipaddle,"
OS1/31/21/174 Gerdipaddle Gerdipaddle. Gerdipaddle. Gerdipaddle. Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr William D E. Thomson, Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.09 A point of rock, situated a short distance southeast of "Rams Head," and northwest of West Stack., The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/174 [Page] 174 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/175 The Hamar The Hamar The Hamar The Hamar Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr William D. E. Thomson, Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.09 A portion of broken rock about 4 acres in extent, situate above high water mark, and between "Gerdipaddle" and "West Stack". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/175 Murrapund Murrapund Murrapund Murrapund Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr William D. E. Thomson, Houll Mr H. McKenzie Teacher, Clothie 046.09 A small bay situated between "West Stack" and "Gerdipaddle," also, 1/4 of a mile S.E. [South East] of "Ram's Head,"
OS1/31/21/175 West Stack West Stack West Stack West Stack Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr William D. E. Thomson, Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.09 A high point of rock jutting into the sea between "Murrapund" and "Mea Geo." The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
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OS1/31/21/176 Mea Geo Mea Geo Mea Geo Mea Geo Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr William D. E. Thomson, Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.09 A narrow creek situated between "West Stack" and "Mid Stack." and immediately west of "Buna Scord."
OS1/31/21/176 Buna Scord Buna Scord Buna Scord Buna Scord Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr William D. E. Thomson, Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.09 A hollow situated immediately N.E. [North East] of "Donald's Nose" and 1/8 of a mile N. [North] of "Smuggan". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/176 Smuggan Smuggan Smuggan Smuggan Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr William D. E. Thomson, Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.09 A rocky point, situated immediately east of Blowie Geo and a short distance South of Buna Scord. The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/176 [Page] 176 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/177 Mid Stack Mid Stack Mid Stack Mid Stack Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr William D. E. Thomson, Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.09 A high point of rock jutting into the sea midway between "West Stack" and "Donald's Nose". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/177 Donald's Nose Donald's Nose Donald's Nose Donald's Nose Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr William D. E. Thomson, Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.09 A high point of rock jutting into the sea immediately south of "Mid Stack and north of "Bloie Geo." The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/177 Bloie Geo Bloie Geo Bloie Geo Bloie Geo Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr William D. E. Thomson, Houll Mr. H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.09 A small bay situated between "Donald's Nose" and "Smuggan," also a short distance S.W. [South West] of "Bunia Scord"
OS1/31/21/177 [Page] 177 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
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OS1/31/21/180 Knowe of Bunascord Knowe of Buna-Scord Knowe of Buna-Scord Knowe of Buna-Scord John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. HMcKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A small conical hill situated near the S.W.[South West] end of Hill of Footabrough and close to the E. [East] end of Buna Scord, on the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/180 Hill of Footabrough Hill of Footabrough Hill of Footabrough Hill of Footabrough John Thomson Esq, of Houl Mr. H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Insp: [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A low green hill situated nearly 1/4 mile W. [West] from the hamlet of Footabrough, on the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/180 Burn of Forse Burn of Forse Burn of Forse Burn of Forse John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson. Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A small stream winding out of the S.E. [South East] end of Loch of Sung, and flowing in a S.E. [South East] direction till it falls into Burn of Footabrough about 5 chains N. [North] from where the latter falls into the sea.
OS1/31/21/180 [Page] 180 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] A. McDonald 2nd Corpl. R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers] Buna-Scord [note] one word
OS1/31/21/181 Fidlar Geo Fidlar Geo Fidlar Geo Fidlar Geo John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. A. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A small creek situated on the S.W. [South West] coast of Walls parish, about 10 Chains W. [West] from The Flaes and about 1/2 mile S.W.[South West] of Footabrough.
OS1/31/21/181 Fidlar Stack Fidlar Stack Fidlar Stack Fidlar Stack John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A stack of rock about 50 feet in height, at the Centre, from which it slopes down to H.W.M. [High Water Mark], situated in the E. [East] side of Fidlar Geo. The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/181 The Flaes The Flaes The Flaes The Flaes John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson, Insp. [Inspector] of Poor, Walls 046.10 A small rocky promontory situated on the W. [West] side of the mouth of Voe of Footabrough and about 10 Chains E. [East] pf Fidlar Geo, on the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby,
OS1/31/21/181 [Page] 181 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] A. McDonald 2nd Corpl. R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/31/21/182 Lady Lady Lady Lady John Thomson Esqr. of Houls Mr. Scott Irvine Mr W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A dwelling house &c. Situated about an 1/8 of a mile S.W. [South West] of "Footabrough" and a 1/4 of a mile E. [East] of "Knowe of Burra Scard". The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/182 Footabrough Footabrough Footabrough Footabrough Footabrough John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr.W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Valuation Roll 046.10 A cluster of Small, crofters dwelling houses with outhouses attached. Situated a short distance from and north of the junction of "Burn of Footabrough with Voe of Footabrough," and about a 1/4 of a mile west from the north east end of Voe of "Footabrough." The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/182 Anniefirth Anniefiord Anniefiord Anniefiord Anniefirth Anniefirth John Thomson Esqr of Houl Mr H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr James Jamieson Mrs Scott of Melby George Moncrieff Melby George Williamson, Watness 046.10 A dwelling House &c situated about a 1/4 of a mile North of Footabrough and about the Same distance West of Skarpigarth, the property of Master R. Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/182 [Page] 182 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] George Calder C/a [Civilian assistant] Lady [note] (Norse Leiti, a hill shutting out the view: probably from the hill west of it: a common Shetland name) Anniefiord [note] a fancy termination "Firth" here means hillock with a view from it. Footabrough [note] I think this name applies to the District but have not got authorities
OS1/31/21/183 Green Knowe Green Knowe Green Knowe Green Knowe Green Knowe John Thomson Esqr of Houl Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Scott Irvine, Tenant, Lady 046.10 A small but conspicuous green mound, said to be an ancient burial-mound, situated in an arable field, about 2 chains N.N.E. [North North East] from Lady and about 7 Chains S.W. [South West] from the hamlet of Footabrough, and on the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/183 [Page] 183 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] A. McDonald 2nd. Corpl R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/31/21/184 Site of Chapel Chapel (Site of.) Chapel (Site of.) Chapel (Site of.) Chapel (Site of.) John Thomson Esqr. of Houls Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Scott Irvine, Tenant, Lady 046.10 Applies to what is said to be the site of an ancient romish chapel situated near the centre of an ancient place of interment, about 1 chain northeast of the mouth of Burn of Footabrough, There is no particular period assigned for this object nearer than that it was prior to the reformation, It is on the property of Master R. Scott of Melby,
OS1/31/21/184 [Page] 184 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] A. McDonald 2nd. Corpl R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/31/21/185 Burial Ground Graveyard. Graveyard. Graveyard. Graveyard. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. H. Mackenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Scott Irvine, Tenant, Lady 046.10 Applies to a patch of rough pasture, about 500 square yards in extent, bounded on three sides by the back of a stone wall, & on the fourth side by the sea, said to be a place of interment used, prior to the reformation, in connection with a Romish chapel the site of which is situated near the centre of the burial ground, It is about 1 chain N.E. [North East] from where Burn of Footabrough falls into Voe of Footabrough, and is on the property of Master R. Scott of Melby. Tradition fails to throw any light upon the period at which this burial ground fell into disuse.
OS1/31/21/185 [Page] 185 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] A. McDonald 2nd. Corpl R. E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/31/21/186 The Hevdi The Hevdi The Hevdi The Hevdi John Thomson Esqr. of Houls Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 a headland Situated on the East coast of "Voe of Footabrough," and 1/4 of a mile South of Stourgral, and about the same distance west of "Long Hill," The Property of Master R Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/186 Scord of Lonigarth Scord of Lonigarth Scord of Lonigarth Scord of Lonigarth John Thomson Esqr. of Houls Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr.W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 a hollow Situated on the west Side of the Hogan. and a 1/4 of a mile east of "The Hevdi. The property of Master R Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/186 Long Hill Long Hill Long Hill Long Hill John Thomson Esqr. of Houls Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 applies to a hill Situated immediately South of Scord of Lonigarth and an 1/8 of a mile north of Hill of Hevdigarth, The Property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/186 [Page] 186 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] George Calder C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/187 Tully Knowe Tully Knowe Tully Knowe Tully Knowe Tully Knowe John Thomson Esqr. of Houls Mr.H. McMenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. Scott Irvine, Tenant, Lady 046.10 A small green mound, said to be an ancient burial mound, situated on the west side of Burn of Footabrough and about 3 chains north from the confluence of Burn of Forie with Burn of Footabrough, on the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/187 [Page] 187 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] A. McDonald 2nd. Corpl R. E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/31/21/188 Burns Burns Burns Burns Burns John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. Fraser Henry (Occupier) Valuation Roll 046.10 A dwelling house with land attached Situated a Short distance east of the end of "Cumlifield" and 1/8 of a mile north west of the junction of Burn of Tunigarth with Burn of Setter, The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/188 Skarpigarth Skarpigarth Skarpigarth Skarpigarth Skarpigarth John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. Walter Mowat (Occupier Valuation Roll. 046.10 Applies to three dwelling houses with a few acres of arable land attached, Situated a Short distance South East of Cumlifield and a 1/4 of a mile north of "Footabrough," The property of Master R Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/188 Cumli Field Cumli Field Cumli Field Cumli field John Thomson Esqr.of Houl Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A Hillock Situated about a1/4 of a mile West of "Burns" and 1/8 of a mile North East of Skarpigarth. The property of Master R Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/188 [Page] 188 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] George Calder C/a [Civilian assistant] Cumlie Field [note] Written on the body of 46/6]
OS1/31/21/189 Skuligarth Skuligarth Skuligarth Skuligarth John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. H McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. Scott Anderson's (Widow. 046.10 A dwelling house with out houses &c and a few acres of land attached Situated about midways between, Hill of "Skuligarth" and the Junction of Burn of Tunigarth with Burn of Setter, The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/189 Hill of Skuligarth Hill of Skuligarth Hill of Skuligarth Hill of Skuligarth John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A Hill of a rocky nature an 1/8 of a mile east of Stoungral and about the same distance north of Mellaquilse, The property of Master R. Scott of Melby,
OS1/31/21/189 Voe of Footabrough Voe of Footabrough Voe of Footabrough Voe of Footabrough Voe of Foulabrough Foulabrough Voe Falaburgh Voe John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Admiralty Chart. Johnston's Map. Ainslie's Map. 1789. 046.10 An arm of the Sea on the West coast of main land of Shetland, about one mile in length and about 1/2 in width, Sutuated a sort distance South of Footabrough.
OS1/31/21/189 [Page] 189 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] George Calder C/a [Civilain assistant]
OS1/31/21/190 Mellaquilse Mellaquilse Mellaquilse Mellaquilse Mellaquilse John Thomson Esqr of Houl. Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher. Clothie Mr Buchan Henry. (Occupier Val [Valuation] Roll 046.10 A dwelling House with offices and a few acres of land attached, Situated on the East Side of "Voe of Footabrough and an 1/8 of a mile South of Hill of Skuligarth, The Property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/190 Burga Baas Burga Baas Burga Baas Burga Baas John Thomson Esqr. of Houls Mr. H. McKenzie, Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.10 applies to H. & L.W. [High & Low Water] Rock detached a short distance from the shore, situated near the North East corner of Voe of Footabrough, The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/190 Stoungral Stoungral Stoungral Stoungral John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr.[Inspector] Walls 046.10 applies to H & LW [high and low water] Rocks situated immediately south of the junction of Burn of Setter, with Voe of Footabrough. The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/190 [Page] 190 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] George Calder C/a [Civilain assistant]
OS1/31/21/191 Brough Brough Brough Brough John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls. 046.10 A large pile of stones and rubbish said to be the remains of a Brough situated at the northeast end of Voe of Footabrough, about 5 chains west from the mouth of Burn of Setter: on the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/191 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr. John Thomson of Houl Mr. William D. E. Thomson Poor Insp. [Inspector] Walls Mr. James Anderson Hevdigarth 046.10 A small green mound, said to be an ancient burial mound, situated nearly 3 chains W.S.W. [West South West] from the dwelling houses at Scarvister, on the property of Master R.Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/191 [Page] 191 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] A.McDonald 2nd Corpl. R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/31/21/192 Falls Falls Falls Falls Mr Robert Thomson Occupier Mr H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A thatched dwelling house with an outhouse and a piece of land attached. Situated about1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Ures," and about 1/4 of Vesquoy the property of Mrs. Henry of Burrastown.
OS1/31/21/192 Ures Ures Ures Ures John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A thatched dwelling house with a piece of land attached, Situated about 1/8 mile S.W. [South West] of "Falls," and about the Same distance N.E. [North East] of Vesquoy: the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/192 Vesquoy Vesquoy Vesquoy Vesquoy Mr. Thomas Laurenson, Occupier Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.10 Two thatched dwelling houses with outhouses and land attached: Situated about 1/4 mile S.E. [South East] of Liens and about 1/8 mile S.W. [South West] of "Ures" the property of Master R Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/192 [Page] 192 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] George Calder C/a [Civilain assistant]
OS1/31/21/193 Leeans Liens Liens Liens Liens Leeans Leeans John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr Henry Yell and others Occupiers Valuation Roll. Mrs. Scott of Melby George Moncrieff Melby George Williamson, Watsness Peter Fraser Burraland 046.10 Two thatched dwelling houses about 1/8. mile a part, with outhouses and land attached, Situated about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "The Hoggan," and about the Same distance N.W. [North West] of "Vesquoy". the property of Master R Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/193 Hogan Hogan Hogan Hogan John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.10 An oblong rocky, conspicuous hill about 1/2 mile in length, Situated about 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Vesquoy," and about the same distance N.E. [North East] of "BuiliField, the property of Master R Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/193 Laggans Laggans Laggans Laggans John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 An oblong hill about 1/8 mile in length, Situated about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Halls," and about the same distance N.E. [North East] of "Liens," the property of Master R. Scott of Melby
OS1/31/21/193 [Page] 193 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] George Calder C/a [Civilain assistant] Leeans [note] (Lee in Shetland = slope or hillside from Norse Hlit) Hogan [note] (Hagi Pastures, or Hang, a cairn)
OS1/31/21/194 The Helliers The Helliers The Helliers The Helliers John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A precipitious portion of coast situate on the west side of "Bragga Ness", and immediately south of "Blue Hole". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/194 Braga Ness Braga Ness Braga Ness Braga Ness Braga Ness Braga Ness John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Admiralty Chart. Johnston's map. 046.10 A large rocky headland, situate immediately south of "Voe of Footabrough" and about 1 1/2 miles N.W. of the Island of "Vaila", The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/194 Head of Keedon Head of Keedon Head of Keedon Head of Keedon John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A small rocky headland, situate on the south shore of "Voe of Footabrough" and immediately east of Sterling Geo. The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/194 [Page] 194 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/195 Sterling Geo Sterling Geo Sterling Geo Sterling Geo John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr William D. E. Thomson, Poor. Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A Creek situate on the south side of Voe of Footabrough, and immediately south of "Head of Keedon.
OS1/31/21/195 Baaberg Baaberg Baaberg Baaberg John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 Applies to a rocky portion of Coast situate at the south side of the mouth of "Voe of Footabrough", and extending from "Blue Hole" to "Sterling Geo. The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/195 Blue Hole Blue Hole Blue Hole Blue Hole John Thomson Esqr. of Houll. Mr. H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr. W.D.E. Thomson, Poor Inspr.[Inspector] Walls 046.10 A small creek situate at the west side of "Bragga Ness". and at the S. [South] end of "Baaberg".
OS1/31/21/195 [Page] 195 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/196 Hevdigarth Hevdigarth Hevdigarth Hevdigarth Hividigarth Mr James Anderson, Occupant Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls John Thomson Esqr, of Houll Valuation Roll 046.10 A dwelling house (thatched) with outhouses and a few acres of land attached, situate nearly midway between the "Hill of Hevdigarth" and "Voe of Footabrough," The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby,
OS1/31/21/196 Scarf Skerry Scarf Skerry Scarf Skerry Scarf Skerry John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A small rock, part of which is visible at high-water, situate in the "Voe of Footabrough" and nearly 10 Chains north of "Scarvie Taing," It is in the United Parishes of Walls & Sandness & is the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/196 Scarvi Taing Scarvi Taing Scarvi Taing Scarvi Taing John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.10 A low rocky headland, situate on the south shore of Voe of Footabrough and nearly 1/4 of a mile S.W. [South West] of Hevdigarth, The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby,
OS1/31/21/196 [Page] 196 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/197 The Hamar The Hamar The Hamar The Hamar John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A rocky hill, situate on "Braga Ness," and midway between "Blue Meadow Hill" and Scarvie Taing. The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby,
OS1/31/21/197 Hill of Hevdigarth Hill of Hevdigarth Hill of Hevdigarth Hill of Hevdigarth John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A small, circular rocky hill, situate nearly midway between the dwelling house of Hevdigarth and "Gronwall," and immediately south of Long Hill, The Property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/197 Gronwall Gronwall Gronwall Gronwall John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.10 A small, circular rocky hill situate a short distance east of "Hill of Hevdigarth" and southeast of "Long Hill", The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby,
OS1/31/21/197 [Page] 197 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/198 Stany Altar Stany Altar Stany Altar Stany Altar John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A circular green mound, said to be an ancient burial mound; situated about 3 Chains east of the dwellinghouse of "Hevdigarth," On the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/198 [Page] 198 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/199 Heocki's Bottom Heocki's Bottom Heocki's Bottom Heocki's Bottom John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A small, circular hollow situated midway between Blue Meadow Hill and Hill of Scarvister, and nearly 1/2 mile south of Hevdigarth, The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/199 Burn of Herdigarth Burn of Hevdigarth Burn of Hevdigarth Burn of Hevdigarth John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A small stream rising in the west end of Breckna Scord, flows in a westerly direction and falls into the Voe of Footabrough a short distance east of "Scarvie Taing," On the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/199 Breckna Scord Breckna Scord Breckna Scord Breckna Scord John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A large hollow situated immediately southeast of "Buili Field" and a short distance north of "Hill of Scarvister," The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby. This object also divides Gronwall & Buili Field from The Hoggan,
OS1/31/21/199 [Page] 199 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/200 Scarvister Scarvister Scarvister Scarvister Scarvister James Anderson, Occupant John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr H. McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Valuation Roll 046.10 A dwelling house with outhouses and a few acres of land attached situated about 3/8 of a mile south of "Hevdigarth" and nearly 1/4 of a mile N.E. [North East] of Blue Meadow Hill, The property of Master R Scott of Melby,
OS1/31/21/200 Hill of Scarvister Hill of Scarvister Hill of Scarvister Hill of Scarvister John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A hill, situated nearly 1/3 mile south of Buili Field and about the same distance east of Blue Meadow Hill, The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby,
OS1/31/21/200 Buili Field Buili Field Buili Field Buili Field John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr H. McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A small circular hill, situated immediately east of "Gronwall" The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
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OS1/31/21/200 [Page] 200 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/201 Croomuckles Croomuckles Croomuckles Croomuckles John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr H. McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.10 A small rocky hillock situate a short distance N.W. [North West] of Liradale and east of Breck, The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/201 [Page] 201 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alex Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/202 Loch of Breck Loch of Breck Loch of Breck Loch of Breck Mr Henry Jamieson Breck. Mr James Thomson Liradale. John Thomson Esqr. of Houll. 046.10 An oblong freshwater loch, about 1/4 mile in length: Situated nearly 1/2 a mile E. [East] of "Hill of Scarvister," and about 1/4 mile S.E. [South East] of "Liradale," the property of Mrs Henry of Burrastae.
OS1/31/21/202 [Page] 202 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/203 Lubba Lubba Lubba Lubba Mr Charles Williamson Occupier Mr Hector McKenzie Clothie John Thomson Esqr of Houll 046.10 A thatched dwellinghouse with an outhouse, garden & a piece of land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Breck," and a Short distance E. [East] of the South end of "Hogan:" the property of Mrs Henry of Burrastae.
OS1/31/21/203 Breck Breck Breck Breck Breck Mr Henry Jamieson Occupant Mr Charles Williamson Lubba John Thomson Esqr of Houll. Val [Valuation] Roll. 046.10 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses and land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Liradale," and about the Same distance South of "Lubba": The property of Mrs Henry of Burrastae.
OS1/31/21/203 Liradale Liradale Liradale Liradale Mr James Thomson Occupant Mr Henry Jamieson Breck. John Thomson Esqr of Houll 046.10 A thatched dwellinghouse with an outhouse and a piece of land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile South of "Breck," and about the Same distance S.E. [South East] of "Crumuckles:" The property of Mrs Henry of Burrastae.
OS1/31/21/203 [Page] 203 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/204 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.11 A small green mound Said to be an ancient Tumulus: Situated upon the W. [West] edge of "Loch of Breibister," and about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Green Knowe": upon the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/204 [Page] 204 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/205 Green Knowe Green Knowe Green Knowe Green Knowe Mr. James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.11 An oblong green mound generally known to be an ancient Tumulus: It is situated about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Snagga Field," and about the Same distance E. [East] of "Bundry," upon the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/205 [Page] 205 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/206 Burial Ground (G.T) Burial Ground Burial Ground Burial Ground Burial Ground Grave Yard (Disused) John Thomson Esqr of Houll. Mr Thomas Charleson Brough Mr James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.11 An ancient place of interment about one chain Square Situated about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Winterha," and in the district of "Breibister," also about 1/8 mile E. [East] of "Bendry," It has been in connection with an ancient "Romish Chapel," which Stood near the N. [North] Side of the "Burial Ground." and is upon the property of Master R. Scott of Melby. No particular date is assigned as that at which this place was first used as a place of interment, but it is generally believed to have fallen into disuse early in the 17th Century.
OS1/31/21/206 [Page] 206 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/207 Site of Chapel Chapel [Site of] Chapel [Site of] Chapel [Site of] Chapel [Site of] John Thomson Esqr of Houll James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.11 A green spot Situated in the N. [North] Side of the "Burial Ground," and in the district of "Breibister," also about 1/8 mile E. [East] of "Bendry," where an ancient "Romish Chapel," is generally known to have stood. It is upon the property of Master R. Scott of Melby. Beyond that this Chapel is said to have existed prior to the reformation - about the date of which it is beleived to have fallen into disuse - no particular period is assigned for it, though it is not considered improbable that it belongs to the 13th or 14th Century,
OS1/31/21/207 [Page] 207 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/208 Bendry Bendry Bendry Bendry Mr James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esqr of Houl. Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.11 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses & land attached: Situated in the west Side of the district of "Breibister," and about 1/4 mile N.W. [North West] of "Wintersha": the property of Mr. R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/208 Breibister Breibister Breibister Breibister Braebister Mr Henry Williamson Winterha John Thomson Esqr of Houl Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls Valuation Roll 046.11 An oblong district about 1/4 mile in length comprehending Six dwellinghouses with outhouses and land attached; also an ancient Burial Ground & Site of Chapel: It is Situated about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Wintersha," and about the Same distance W. [West] of "Loch of Breibister": and is the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/208 [Page] 208 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/209 Loch of Breibister Loch of Breibister Loch of Breibister Loch of Breibister Mr Hector McKenzie Clothie Mr James Georgeson Clerk to School Brd [Board] Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.11 An oblong freshwater loch about 1/4 mile in length: Situated about 1/4 mile E. [East] of "Breibister," and a Short distance W. [West] of "Brough:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/209 Winterhaa Winterhaa Winterhaa Winterhaa Mr Henry Williamson Occupant James Garriock Esqr Reawick John Thomson Esqr of Houl. 046.11 A Substantial dwelling house with an outhouse, and a piece of land attached: Situated about 1/4 mile south of "Breibister," and a short distance W. [West] of "Snagga Field;" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/209 [Page] 209 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/210 Brough Pict's House [Remains of] Pict's House [Remains of] Pict's House [Remains of] Brough John Thomson Esqr of Houll James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Re-submitted - P. Fraser, Burraland J. Jarmson, Walls 046.11 A circular mound of Stones & Rubbish generally known to be the remains of a Pictish House: It has been Similar in Construction to the many other Broughs, or Pictish Strongholds in Orkney & Shetland: It is Situated on the Southeast Side of "Loch of Breibister", and a Short distance Southwest from "Brough:" Upon the property of Master Scott of Melby. The name "Burraland," which appies to a small hamlet about 1/4 mile to the north-eastwards, is said to be derived from this object, The name Brough of Burraland is sometimes applied to the remains,
OS1/31/21/210 [Page] 210 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] Brough [note] (This must have been a Brough, from the names near it, viz Brough, the house, and Burraland = Borg or Burg-land).
OS1/31/21/211 Brough Brough Brough Brough Mr. W. D. E Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr. James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] John Thomson Esqr. of Houll 046.11 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses & land attached: Situated about 1/4 mile Southwest from "Burraland," and a Short distance E. of "Loch of Breibister:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/211 Burraland Burraland Burraland Burraland Burraland Mr Peter Fraser Occupant John Thomson Esqr of Houll James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Valuation Roll 046.11 Two thatched but Substantial dwellinghouses with outhouses and land attached: Situated about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Brough," and about the Same distance N. [North] of "Plank;" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/211 Elvister Elvister Elvister Elvister Elvister Mr John Smith Occupant Mr James Garriock Reawick John Thomson Esqr of Houll Valuation Roll. 046.11 Three thatched dwellinghouses with outhouses & land attached: Situated about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of Greenland," and about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Loch of Elvister," the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/211 [Page] 211 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/212 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.11 The remains of an oblong mound, generally known to have been an ancient Tumulus: There is only the N. [North] side of the mound remaining the other portion being taken away for road-making: It is Situated on the N.E. [North East] side of "Brough," Farmhouse, and about 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of "Plank:" Upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/212 [Page] 212 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/213 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Esqr of Houll James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls John Thomson Esqr of Houll. 046.11 The remains of a conical mound, which is generally known to have been an ancient Tumulus: It is Situated a Short distance S.W. [South West] of "Plank," and about the same distance N.W. [North West] of "Houll:" upon the property of John Thomson Esqr of Houll. The remaining portion is the W. [West] side of the mound , the other portion being taken away for the purpose of road-making - the nature of the matter of which the mound is composed (burnt stones which were broken to the size of rough road metal) being peculiarly adapted for making or repairing roads,
OS1/31/21/213 [Page] 213 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/214 Loch of Elvister Loch of Elvister Loch of Elvister Loch of Elvister Mr Hector McKenize Teacher Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr of Poor Walls John Thomson Esqr of Houll. 046.11 An oblong fresh-water loch about 1/8 mile in length: Situated a Short distance E. [East] of "Plank," and midway between "Greenland," and "Burraland:" the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/214 Greenland Greenland Greenland Greenland Greenalnd Mr. John Smith Occupant & proprietor John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls Valuation Roll 046.11 A substantial Stone & slate Farm house & offices: Situated about 1/4 mile E. [East] of "Houll," amd about 1/8 mile South of "Loch of Elvister," the property of the Occupier: John Smith.
OS1/31/21/214 F.C. Manse F.C. [Free Church] Manse F.C. [Free Church] Manse F.C. [Free Church] Manse F.C. [Free Church] Manse Revd [Reverend] Mr Willox Occupant John Smith Esqr of "Greenland Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Valuation Roll. 046.11 A substantial Stone and Slate building with garden, Outhouses and a piece of land attached: Situated immediately S.E. [South East] of "Greenland," and about 1/8 mile S.E. [South East] of "Loch of Elvister," the property of Shetland F C. [Free Church] Presbytery.
OS1/31/21/214 [Page] 214 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/215 Houll Houll Houll Houll Houll John Thomson Occupant & proprietor Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls Valuation Roll. 046.11 A substantial Stone and slate dwellinghouse with outhouses and land attached: Situated about 1/4 mile W. [West] of "Greenland," and about 1/8 mile South of "Plank:" the property of the Occupier: John Thomson.
OS1/31/21/215 Burn of Houll Burn of Houll Burn of Houll Burn of Houll John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.11 A Stream issuing out of the S.E. [South East] corner of "Loch of Breibister'" and flowing in a Southeasterly direction for about 1/2 a mile falling into the W. [West] end of "Loch of Vadill:" It is upon the property of Mr. John Thomson of Houll;
OS1/31/21/215 Whirlie Burn Whirlie Burn Whirlie Burn Whirlie Burn John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.11 A Stream gathering about 1/2 a mile N.E. [North East] of "Burraland," and flowing Southwest falling into the N. [North] end of "Loch of Elvister:" It is upon the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/215 [Page] 215 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/216 Plank Plank Plank Plank Mr Hay Jeromson Occupant Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls 046.11 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses and a piece of land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Houll," and a Short distance W. [West] of "Loch of Elvister," the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/216 Hill of Elvister Hill of Elvister Hill of Elvister Hill of Elvister John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] 046 11 An oblong hill about 1/8 mile in length: Situated about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "HighKnowe," and nearly 1/2 a mile W. [West] of "Loch of Kirkigarth:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/216 Highknowe Highknowe Highknowe Highknowe HayKnoll Mr John Jamieson Occupant John Thomson Esq of Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls Valuation Roll 046 11 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses and land attached: Situated nearly 1/2 a mile W. [West] of "Happyhansel" and about 1/4 mile South of "Hill of Elvister:" the property of Mr R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/216 [Page] 216 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
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OS1/31/21/218 Happyhansel Happyhansel Happyhansel Happyhansel Happyhansel Mr James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr Hector McKenzie, Teacher Clothie Valuation Roll. 046.11 Applies to the Old Parish School and Teacher's residence now Vacant, but in the hands of the School Board pending the erection of a New School elsewhere: Situated in the N.W. [North West] corner of the district of "Walls," and about 1/4 mile south of "Loch of Kirkigarth:" and is the property of the Synod of Shetland,
OS1/31/21/218 Hill of Voe Hill of Voe Hill of Voe Hill of Voe Mr John Jamieson Highknowe John Thomson Esqr of Houll James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls 046.11 An oblong, rocky. conspicuous hill about 1/4 mile in length: Situated immediately N. [North] of "Staneyfeld," and about 1/4 mile S.W. [South West] pf "Happyhansel" the property of James Garriock Esq Reawick, and others,
OS1/31/21/218 [Page] 218 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/219 Loch of Kirkigarth Loch of Kirkigarth Loch of Kirkigarth Loch of Kirkigarth John Thomson Esq of Houll James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.11 An oblong fresh-water-loch about 1/4 mile in length: Situated about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Happyhansel," and about 1/2 a mile N.E. [North East] of "Highknowe": the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/219 Standing Stone Standing Stone Standing Stone Standing Stone John Thomson Esq of Houll Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls 046.11 An ancient Standing Stone Six feet in height by about two feet square at the base, and tapering into a Sharp point at the top. It is Situated upon the E. [East] edge of a piece of Rough Pasture, and a Short distance South of "Stanesland:" no further information can be ascertained as to its origin than that it has been there as far back as any person can remember. It is doubtless that this stone is of the same class of ancient standing stones as those so frequently met with in the western highlands & islands,
OS1/31/21/219 [Page] 219 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] Loch of Kirkigarth [note] Written partly on 46/11 & partly on 46/12
OS1/31/21/220 Stanedland Stanesland Stanesland Stanesland Stensland Mr John Jamieson Occupant. John Thomson Esqr of Houll. James Georgeson Clerk to Sch.Bd [School Board] Walls Valuation Roll 046.11 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses and land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Stackafield," and a Short distance N. [North] of "Standing Stone": the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/220 Stackafield Stackafield Stackafield Stackafield Mr John Williamson Occupant. James Garriock Esqr Reawick. John Thomson Esqr of Houll. 046.11 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses and land attached Situated about 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of "Bruntland",, and about the Same distance N.E. [North East] of "Loch of Breck:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/220 Bruntland Bruntland Bruntland Bruntland Mr William Twatt, Occupant James Garriock Esqr Reawick John Thomson Esqr of Houll 046.11 A thatched dwelling house with an outhouse, garden, and a piece of land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile S.E. [South East] of "Stackafield:" The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/220 [Page] 220 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/221 Crookataing Crookataing Crookataing Crookataing Crookataing Mr Fraser Christie Occupant. John Thomson Esqr of Houll, James Garriock Esqr Reawick Valuation Roll. 046.11 A thatched dwellinghouse with an outhouse, garden, and a piece of land attached: Situated about 1/4 mile Southwest from "Goossebraes," & about the Same distance S.E. [South East] from "Bruntland:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/221 Cossibres Gossibraes Gossibraes Gossibraes Mr Henry Jamieson Occupant James Garriock Esqr Reawick John Thomson Esqr of Houll 046.11 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses, garden, and a piece of land, attached: Situated about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Crookataing," and about the Same distance E. [East] of "Bruntland:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/221 Burn of Stanesland Burn of Stanesland Burn of Stanesland Burn of Stanesland John Jamieson Stanesland Mr John Williamson Stackafield John Thomson Esqr of Houll 046.11 A Stream gathering about 1/8 mile N. [North] of Stanesland, & flowing Southward for about 1/2 a mile falling into "Lira Voe," east of "Binny Knowes:" It is upon the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/221 [Page] 221 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/222 Binnie Knowes Binnie Knowes Binnie Knowes Binnie Knowes John Thomson Esqr of Houll James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr.[Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.11 An oblong group of Knolls, about 1/8 mile in length: Situated on the N. [North] Side of "Lira Voe," and east of "Loch of Breck;" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/222 The Nab The Nab The Nab The Nab James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.11 An oblong low hill about 1/8 mile in length: Situated on the S.W. [South West] side of "The Leeans," and about 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of "Crookataing:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/222 Snagga Field Snagga Field Snagga Field Snagga Field John Thomson Esqr of Houll James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] Walls Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.11 An oblong conspicuous hill, about 1/8 mile in length: Situated immediately W. [West] of "The Leeans," and about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "The Nab:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/222 [Page] 222 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/223 Leeans Leeans Leeans Leeans John Thomson Esqr of Houll. W. D.E . Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.11 A hillside about 1/2 a mile in length by about 1/4 mile in breadth, Situated immediately E. [East] of "Snaggafeld," and between "The Nab," and "Loch of Breibister:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/223 Moss of Riskaness Moss of Riskaness Moss of Riskaness Moss of Riskaness W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr of Houll 046.11 An oblong marshy hollow about 1/8 mile in length: Situated between "The Leeans," and "Rundifeld:" and is the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/223 Westshore Westshore Westshore Westshore Mr James Scott Occupant Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor James Garriock Esqr Reawick 046.11 A thatched dwelling house, with outhouses and land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of "Clubs," and nearly 1/8 mile S.W. [South West] of "RundiField:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/223 [Page] 223 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/224 Riskaness Riskaness Riskaness Riskaness Riskaness Mr James Peterson Occupant James Garriock Esqr Reawick John Thomson Esqr of Houll Valuation Roll. 046.11 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses and land attached Situated on the W. [West] side of "Dunby Knowe", and about 1/8 mile S.E. [South East] of "Glen:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/224 Dunby Knowe Dunby Knowe Dunby Knowe Dunby Knowe Mr James Peterson Riskaness John Thomson Esq of Houll Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.11 A Knoll Situated immediately east of "Riskaness," and about 1/4 mile S.E. [South East] of "Loch of Vaddle": the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/224 Loch of Vadill Loch of Vadill Loch of Vadill Loch of Vadill Mr. William Coutes Vaddle John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr David Christie Tenant Glen 046.11 An narrow arm of the Sea about 1/8 mile in length: Situated a Short distance N.E. [North East] of "Vaddle," and nearly 1/4 mile South of "Cooiefeld":
OS1/31/21/224 [Page] 224 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/225 Clubs Clubs Clubs Clubs Clubs Mr David Christie Occupant. James Garriock Esqr Reawick. Mr. John Thomson Esqr of Houll Valuation Roll. 046.11 A thatched dwelling house with outhouses & land attached Situated about 1/8 mile S.E. [South East] of "Westshore," & about the Same distance S.W. [South West] of "Glen," the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/225 Glen Glen Glen Glen Glen John Thomson Esqr of Houll James Garriock Esqr Reawick. Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Insp3 [Inspector] of Poor Walls. Valuation Roll. 046.11 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses & land attached. Situated about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Clubs," and about the Same distance south of "Vaddle": the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/225 Vadill Vadill Vadill Vadill Vaddle Mr William Coutts Occupant James Garriock Esqr Reawick John Thomson Esqr of Houll. Valuation Roll. 046.11 A thatched dwelling house with an outhouse and a piece of land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Glen," and about the Same distance E. [East] of "Rundi Field:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/225 [Page] 225 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/226 Cooie Field Cooie Field Cooie Field Cooie Field Mr James Georgeson Clerk to Sch. Bd [School Board] John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.11 An oblong hillock: Situated about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Loch of Vaddle," and about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Moss of Riskaness:" the property of Mr. John Smith of Greenland.
OS1/31/21/226 Rundi Field Rundi Field Rundi Field Rundi Field Mr William Coutts Tenant Vaddle John Thomson Esqr. of Houll. Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.11 A conical, rocky, hillock: Situated about 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Vadill" and about the Same distance N.E. [North East] of "Westshore:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/226 Stany Field Stany Field Stany Field Stany Field Mr Thomas Twatt Roads John Thomson Esqr of Houll Mr. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.11 An oblong rocky hill nearly 1/4 mile in length: Situated immediately South of "Hill of Voe" and about 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of "Roads": the property of James Garriock Esqr Reawick.
OS1/31/21/226 [Page] 226 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/227 Virdag Virdag Virdag Virdag Mr Thomas Twatt Roads Mr Fraser Walterson Bottom. James Garriock Esq Reawick 046.11 A conspicuous, circular, hillock: Situated about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Bottom" and about the Same distance S.W. [South West] of "Roads:" the property of James Garriock Esqr of Reawick.
OS1/31/21/227 Roads Roads Roads Roads Mr Thomas Twatt Occupant Mr Fraser Walterson Bottom James Garriock Esqr Reawick 046.11 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses and land attached: Situated in the district of "Stapness," and about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Bottom. It is the property of James Garriock Esqr Reawick.
OS1/31/21/227 Bottom Bottom Bottom Bottom Mr Fraser Walterson Bottom. James Garriock Esqr Reawick Mr Thomas Twatt Roads 046.11 A Small thatched dwelling house with outhouses and a piece of land attached: Situated about 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Sparrowayre" and a short distance W. [West] of "Gallow hill:" the property of James Garriock Esqr of Reawick.
OS1/31/21/227 [Page] 227 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/228 Sparrow - ayre Sparrow-ayre Sparrow-ayre Sparrow-ayre Mr Fraser Walterson Bottom. Mr James Coutts Gallow Hill James Garriock Esq Reawick. 046.11 A thatched dwellinghouse, vacant. Situated: about 1/8 mile South of "Bottom," and about 1/4 mile W. [West] of "Pointataing:" the property of James Garriock Esqr Reawick.
OS1/31/21/228 Gallowhill Gallowhill Gallowhill Gallowhill Mr James Coutts Occupant James Garriock Esqr Reawick John Thomson Esqr of Houll 046.11 A thatched dwelling house with an outhouse attached: Situated about 1/8 mile S.E. [South East] of "Bottom" and about the Same distance N.W. [North West] of "Pointataing:" the property of James Garriock Esqr. Reawick.
OS1/31/21/228 Pointataing Pointataing Pointataing Pointataing Mr James Sclater Occupant Mr James Coutts Gallowhill James Garriock Esqr: Reawick 046.11 A Substantial Stone & slate dwellinghouse: Situated upon a point on the N. [North] coast of "Vaila Sound," & about 1/8 mile S.E. [South East] of "Gallowhill." the property of James Garriock Esqr Reawick.
OS1/31/21/228 [Page] 228 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant] [Pencil Note] Couttsfield James McDonald Couttsfield (Couttsfield)
OS1/31/21/229 Stapness Stapness Stapness Stapness James Garriock Esqr: Reawick John Thomson Esqr: of Houll Mr Hector McKenzie Clothie 046.11 A small district within the District of Walls nearly 1/2 a mile in length by about 1/4 mile in breadth: Comprehending a number of thatched dwellinghouses with outhouses & land attached; also the "Congregational Manse," and is situated on the N. [North] side of "Vaila Sound" and about 1/2 a mile South west of the Ph [Parish] "Church of Walls:" It is the property of James Garriock Esqr Reawick.
OS1/31/21/229 [Page] 229 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/230 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr James Georgeson Foratwatthouse Mr John Twatt of Voe Mr John Thomson of Houl 046.12 A mound consisting of burnt stone &c & said to be an ancient burying place situated at the south west corner of Loch of "Kirkigarth." On the property of Mr Johm Twatt of "Voe"
OS1/31/21/230 [Page] 230 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/231 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr James Georgeson Foratwatt house Mr John Thomson of Houl Mr Archibald Henry of Bayhall 046.12 A mound pointed out as being an ancient place of interment it consists of burnt stone &c situated at the south end of "Loch of Foratwatt." The Property of Mr. Archibald Henry of Bayhall.
OS1/31/21/231 [Page] 231 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/232 Burnside Burnside Burnside Burnside Mr John Georgeson (Occupier] Mr James Georgeson, Walls. Mr John Thomson of Houl 046.12 Applies to dwellinghouse & shop situated immediately north of St Pauls Church. The Property of John Georgeson
OS1/31/21/232 Congregational Chapel Congregational Chapel Congregational Chapel Congregational Chapel Congregational Chapel Revd [Reverend] Laurence Fraser Mr John Thomson of Houl Mr. James Georgeson, Walls. Orkney & Shetland Guide. 1878 046.12 A substantial stone building situated close to the north side of the Public Road & an 1/8 of a mile west from the "Post Office" and a short distance north of St Pauls Church". It contains sittings for 250. & is the Property of Congregational Union of Scotland.
OS1/31/21/232 [Page] 232 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant] [Entry Scored Out] Graveyard
OS1/31/21/233 Lochside Lochside Lochside Lochside Mr John Twatt of Voe. Mr James Georgeson, Walls. Mr John Thomson of Houl 046.12 A substantial dwellinghouse with offices detached. situated on the west side of Loch of "Hirkigarth," & north of the Public Road, it is about a 1/4 of a mile west of the "Congregational Chapel" & also an 1/8 of a mile north by west of Voe. The Property of Mr John Twatt of Voe,
OS1/31/21/233 Voe Voe Voe Voe Voe Voe Mr John Twatt (Occupier & Proprietor) Mr James Georgeson, Walls. Mr John Thomson of Houl, Valuation Roll Orkney & Shetland Guide 1878 046.12 A substantial dwelling house in the district of Walls. with Garden & Offices, situated an 1/8 of a mile west of "St Pauls Church," & the same distance south east of "Lochside"
OS1/31/21/233 St paul's Church St. Paul's Church St. Paul's Church St. Paul's Church Kirk Revd [Reverend] Archibald Nicholl Parish Minister Mr James Georgeson Walls William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Johnston's Map. 046.12 This name applies to the "Parish Church." having been the name applied to the ancient Church, the present one being erected on the same foundation. It is a substantial stone building but having rather an ancient architectural appearance. It was built in 1743 and contains 500 sittings. It is situated a little over an 1/8 of a mile south west of the Post Office & a short distance east of "Voe."
OS1/31/21/233 [Page] 233 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/234 Site of Chapel & Burial Ground Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.12 Applies the site of an ancient Chapel and Burial Ground. the name "Kirkigarth" is said to have originated from the ancient Chapel. A number of stone having been dug up where the site is shown, & used in the erection of Congregational Chapel & is said to be the stones of the ancient Chapel. On The Property of Master R. Scott of Melby. It is situated on the north east side of "Loch of Kirkigarth" & a short distance north west from the south west end of said loch, No particular date is assigned for this chapel, but it is generally supposed to have belonged to a very remote period,
OS1/31/21/234 [Page] 234 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/235 [Page] 235 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/A. [Civilian Assistant] [Entry Scored Out] Site of Grave Yard
OS1/31/21/236 Smithfield Smithfield Smithfield Smithfield Catherine Law [Occupant] Mr George Georgeson Foratwatt House Mr James Georgeson Foratwatt House 046.12 A small dwelling house with Croft attached situated immediately south of "Foratwatthouse, The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/236 Walls Walls Walls Walls Walls Walls Walls Walls Waes [the Parish] Waes [the Parish] Mr George Georgeson Foratwatthouse Mr James Georgeson Foratwatthouse Mr Robert Nicolson Merchant &c. Springfield. Valuation Roll. Johnston's Map. Fullerton's Gazetteer. Ainslie's Map. 1789. Sir R. Sibbald's Shetland 1711 J. Brand's Shetland, 1700 046.12 A district situated on the west coast of "Mainland of Shetland comprising an area of 200 acres bounded on the south by "Vaila Sound." It contains an Estd. [Established] Church "Congregational" Chapel & Wesleyan Methodist Chapel" also a number of substantial dwelling houses, with a number of small crofters tenements. Chiefly The Property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/236 Loch of Foratwatt Loch of Foratwatt Loch of Foratwatt Loch of Foratwatt Mr James Georgeson Foratwatthouse Mr James Georgeson Foratwatthouse Mr A. Henry of Bayhall 046.12 A small freshwater loch situated immediately east of Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. On The property of Mr A. Henry of Bayhall
OS1/31/21/236 [Page] 236 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant] Walls [note] (The Name is still in Shetland pronounced Waas, probably from the Norse Vagr, a bay or voe, corrupted into Waa or Way; & "Waa" being Scotch for Wall, the modern name has thus become Walls. The same has occurred in Kirkwall, the capital or Orkney, whose Norse name was Kirkju-vagr, or Church-bay) JTH
OS1/31/21/237 Post Office Post Office Post Office Post Office Mr Robert Nicolson. Postmaster &c Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl 046.12 A part of Springfield set apart for the receival & delivery of letters. there are two arrivals & two despatches per week during the summer months. during the remainder of the year there is only one arrival & one departure, per week. The major office is at Lerwick.
OS1/31/21/237 Bayhall Bayhall Bayhall Bayhall Mr Archibald Henry (Occupier &c) Mr James Georgeson, Walls. Mr Robert Nicolson. Springfield 046.12 A dwelling house with a portion of arable ground attached situated between "Seafield & "Foratwatt house." Mr. Archibald Henry Occupier & Proprietor.
OS1/31/21/237 Foratwatt House Foratwatt house Foratwatt house Foratwatt house Foratwatt House Mr Archibald Henry. Bayhall Mr George Georgeson. Occupier Mr John Thomson of Houl (adopted) 046.12 A substantial dwelling house situated an 1/8 of a mile south of the "Post Office" & immediately east of Bayhall. The Property of Mr George Georgeson.
OS1/31/21/237 [Page] 236 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/238 Kirkigarth Kirkigarth Kirkigarth Kirkigarth Kirkigarth Kirkigarth Curkigarth Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Mr. John Jarmson &c. (Occupier) Valuation Roll 046.12 Three dwelling houses with a few acres of land attached, situated at the extreme north west boundary of the district of "Walls" & on the east side of "Loch of Kirkigarth" The property of Master R. Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/238 Stove Stove Stove Stove Stove Mr Jacob Fraser (Occupier) & others Mr John Thomson of Houl Mr James Georgeson. Walls Valuation Roll 046.12 Six dwellinghouses &c. situated midways between the Wesleyan "Methodist Chapel" & "Kirkigarth" & an 1/8 of a mile north-west of "Post Office" The Property of Master R. Scott of "Melby"
OS1/31/21/238 Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan) Chapel (Wesleyan Methodist) Chapel (Wesleyan Methodist) Chapel (Wesleyan Methodist) Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan) Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Orkney & Shetland Guide. 1878 046.12 A substantial modern building situated close to, & on the west side of Co. [County] Road & an 1/8 of a mile north of the "Post Office." It contains sittings for about 300 persons. The Property of the Wesleyan Methodist Committee. The words "Wesleyan Methodist Church" are inscribed on the gable of this building; but "Chapel" seems to be the approved name.
OS1/31/21/238 [Page] 238 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/239 Springfield Springfield Springfield Springfield Mr Robert Nicolson Occupier & Proprietor, Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl 046.12 A substantial dwellinghouse with shop attached & a portion of which is set apart for Post Office. It has also a Garden & a few acres of land attached. It is situated in the district of Walls at the north east end of "Vaila Sound" & a short distance W. [West] of "Foratwatthouse" & the same distance east of "Congregational Chapel."
OS1/31/21/239 Seafield Seafield Seafield Seafield Mr Charles Henderson Occupier Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr R. Nicolson Springfield. 046.12 A substantial dwellinghouse with Garden attached. a short distance west of Bayhall. The Property of Messrs. Garriock & Co Reawick
OS1/31/21/239 [Page] 239 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant] [Entry Scored Out] Lower Springfield
OS1/31/21/240 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr James Georgeson Foratwatthouse Mr John Thomson of Houl M Archibald Henry of Bayhall 046.12 A mound consisting of burnt stone; said to have been an ancient place of interment situated an 1/8 of a mile east of "Springfield" On The Property of Archibald Henry of Bayhall
OS1/31/21/240 [Page] 240 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/241 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr. James Georgeson Foratwatthouse Mr John Thomson of Houl Mr Archibald Henry of Bayhall 046.12 A green mound consisting of burnt stone supposed to be an ancient place of interment. situated near the south east corner of "Loch of Foratwatt The Property of Mr. Archibald Henry of Bayhall
OS1/31/21/241 Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Mr James Georgeson, Foratwatthouse Mr Hunter Clarke, Vadlure Revd [Reverend] Archibald Nichol, Parish Minister Walls, 046.12 Two small green mounds, said to be ancient burial mounds, situated immediately north of the southernmost house in "Grunavoe." On the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/241 [Page] 241 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/242 Foratwatt Foratwatt Foratwatt Foratwatt Forrotwatt Mr A. Henry of Bayhall Mr Peter Abernethy &c Occupier) Mr James Georgeson Walls Valuation Roll 046.12 Applies to four dwellinghouses &c and a few acres of land attached to each house, situated near the north east boundary of the district of "Walls" & a 1/4 of a mile east of the "Wesleyan Methodist Chapel" The Property of Mr A. Henry of Bayhall.
OS1/31/21/242 Hill of Foratwatt Hill of Foratwatt Hill of Foratwatt Hill of Foratwatt Mr A. Henry of Bayhall Mr Peter Abernethy Foratwatt Mr James Georgeson Walls 046.12 Applies to a hill situated midways between "Foratwatt" and "Fogla Vord." The Property of Mr A. Henry of Bayhall
OS1/31/21/242 Fogla Vord Fogla Vord Fogla Vord Fogla Vord Mr A. Henry of Bayhall Mr Peter Abernethy, Foratwatt Mr James Georgeson Walls 046.12 A hill situated immediately east of Hill of Foratwatt & 30 chains south west of "Pinehoulland." The Property of Mr A. Henry of "Bayhall"
OS1/31/21/242 [Page] 242 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/243 Pinhoulland Pinehoulland Pinehoulland Pinehoulland Pinhoulland Mr James Wishart (Occupier) Mr. James Gorgeson Walls Mr John Thomson of Houll J. Jarmson, Walls James Fraser, Walls 046.12 A dwellinghouse with croft attached situated 1/2 a mile north east of Foratwatt & a 1/4 of a mile north from the north west end of "Loch of Grunavoe". The property of Master Robert Scott of "Melby."
OS1/31/21/243 The Brinnans The Brinnans The Brinnans The Brinnans Mr James Wishart Pinehoulland M James Georgeson Walls Mr. John Thomson of Houl 046.12 A tract of R.P. [Rough Pasture] situated to the west, of the north west end of "Loch of Grunavoe" A. F. Grieg Esq. of Sandsound, Proprietor
OS1/31/21/243 Loch of Grunnavoe Loch of Grunnavoe Loch of Grunnavoe Loch of Grunnavoe Mr James Wishart Pinehoulland Mr James Georgeson. Walls Mr. John Thomson of Houl 046.12 A large freshwater loch about 3/4 of a mile in length by about an average of a 1/4 in breadth. situated 1/2 a mile south of "Pinhoulland" & N.E. [North East] of "Grunavoe." On the Property of A. F Grieg Esq. of "Sandsound"
OS1/31/21/243 [Page] 243 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/244 Manse Manse Manse Manse Revd [Reverend] Archibald Nicholson Mr James Georgeson. Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl 046.12 A substantial stone building with Offices & Garden attached. The Residence of the Revd [Reverend] Archibald Nicolson Parish Minister. It is situated on the east shore of "Vaila Sound" about midways between Saltness & "Foratwatthouse"
OS1/31/21/244 Saltness Saltness Saltness Saltness Mr John Sinclair (Occupier & 3 others) Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl 046.12 Four small Farm houses with offices & Gardens attached situated about a 1/4 of a mile south of "Established Manse" & also a short distance west of "The Houb" The Property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/244 The Houb The Houb The Houb The Houb Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.12 An arm of the sea separating the south east end of the district of Walls from "Skeo Taing" It is about a 1/4 of a mile in length, by about three or four chains in width,
OS1/31/21/244 [Page] 244 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/245 Southvoe Southvoe Southvoe Southvoe Southvoe Mr James D. Robertson (Occupier) Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl Valuation Roll 046.12 Applies to a dwelling house situated 1/4 of a mile S [South] of Voe Manse. Mr James D. Robertson Occupier & Pror [Proprietor]
OS1/31/21/245 Germatwatt Germatwatt Germatwatt Germatwatt Mr James D. Robertson "South Voe" Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl 046.12 A dwellinghouse situated an 1/8 of a mile north east of E. [East] Manse The Property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/245 [Page] 245 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant] [Entry Scored Out] Congregational Manse
OS1/31/21/246 Waterloo Waterloo Waterloo Waterloo Mr James Georgeson. Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046.12 A dwellinghouse with a few acres of land attached, situated near the centre of "Skeo Taing" and about an 1/8 of a mile south of "The Hube" The Property of Master Robert Scott of Melby."
OS1/31/21/246 Grunnavoe Grunnavoe Grunnavoe Grunnavoe Mr James Georgeson, Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl Mr William D E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls 046.12 Four small crofters dwellinghouses &c situated about a 1/4 of a mile south from the west end of "Loch of Grunavoe" & the same distance east of the east end of "The Houb" The Property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/246 Hill of Grunnavoe Hill of Grunnavoe Hill of Grunnavoe Hill of Grunnavoe Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl Mr William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls 046. 12 A hill situated midways between the extreme south west end of "The Quilse" & "Grunnavoe" The Property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/246 [Page] 246 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant] Grunnavoe [note] (Grunnr, shallow; Vagr = bay)
OS1/31/21/247 Skeo Taing Skeo Taing Skeo Taing Skeo Taing Mr. James Georgeson Walls Mr. William D. E. Thomson Poor Inspr [Inspector] Walls Mr. John Thomson of Houl 046.12 A point on the coast forming the south boundary of "The Houb" and about 1/4 of a mile south east of "Saltness" The Property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/247 The Quilse The Quilse The Quilse The Quilse Mr. James Georgeson Walls Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. John Thomson of Houl 046.12 A high ridge about 1/2 a mile in length situated about 30 chains south of "Loch of Grunnavoe" and also about a 1/4 of a mile east of "Hill of Grunnavoe". The Property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/247 South Stany Fields South Stany Fields 046.12 Described and Authorised in 1/2500 Name Book for 47/9
OS1/31/21/247 [Page] 240 Parish of Walls -- Shetland, [signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant] South Stany Fields [note] Written partly on 46/12 & partly on 47/9
OS1/31/21/248 Carl Cudgel's Hole Carl Cudgel's Hole Carl Cudgel's Hole Carl Cudgel's Hole John Thomson Esqr. of Houl W. D. E. Thomson Poor Ins. [Inspector] Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Clothie. 046.14 A Small Subterranean Cavern into which the Sea rushes through a Cave, making a loud noise. It is Situated nearly one chain from the entrance and in the N. [North] Side of "Point of the Huce," upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/248 Point of the Hus Point of the Huce Point of the Huce Point of the Huce Point of the Hus Mr Hector McKenzie Clothie W. D. E. Thomson Poor Ins. [Inspector] Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl John Jarmson Walls boatmen James Fraser Walls boatmen 046.14 A rocky precipitous Headland Situated on the west coast of Braga Ness, and west if "Clester Paill:" the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/248 Wester Paill Wester Paill Wester Paill Wester Paill Mr Hector McKenzie Clothie W. D. E. Thomson Poor Ins. [Inspector] Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.14 A Small Creek in the west Coast of "Braga Ness," and Immediately N. [North] of "Skerry of "Wester Paill."
OS1/31/21/248 [Page] 248 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/249 Skerry of Wester Paill Skerry of Wester-paill Skerry of Wester-paill Skerry of Wester-paill Skerry of Wester Paill Mr Hector McKenzie Clothie John Thomson Esqr of Houl W. D. E. Thomson Esqr, Poor Ins. [Inspector] Walls (adopted) 046.14 A Small oblong flat rock Situated a Short distance from the Sea shore and immediately south of "Wester Paill:" in the united parishes of Walls & Sandness
OS1/31/21/249 Easter Paill Easter Paill Easter Paill Easter Paill Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. W. D. E. Thomson Poor Ins [Inspector] Walls 046.14 A narrow creek about 1/8 mile in length Situated on the South-west Coast of "Braga Ness," and on the N. [North] Side of "Skerries of Wester Paill:"
OS1/31/21/249 Skerries of Easter Paill Skerries of Easter-Paill Skerries of Easter-Paill Skerries of Easter-Paill Skerries of Easter Paill John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie W. D. E. Thomson Poor Ins. [Inspector] Walls (adopted) 046.14 A number of high and low water rocks Situated on the South-west coast of "Braga Ness," and south of "Easter Paill:" in the Parish of Walls and in connection with the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/249 [Page] 249 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/250 Geo of Grey Nev Geo of Grey Nev Geo of Grey Nev Geo of Grey Nev Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr.[Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr Hector McKenzie Clothie. John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.14 A creek in the sea coast at the South-east corner of "Braga Ness," and immediately south of the Grey Niv
OS1/31/21/250 Dounawall Dounawall Dounawall Dounawall Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.14 A conspicuous round hill Situated about 1/4 mile S.E. [South East]of "Blue-meadow Hill," and about 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Lochs of Littlure:" the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/250 [Page] 250 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/251 Lunga Stack Lunga Stack Lunga Stack Lunga Stack Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.14 A small oblong high water Rock: Situated immediately South of the W. [West] end of "Skerries of Easter Paill" and in the United Parishes of Walls and Sandness.
OS1/31/21/251 Ellen Gray's Bottom Ellen Gray's Bottom Ellen Gray's Bottom Ellen Gray's Bottom Mr Hector McKenzie Clothie W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.14 A narrow hollow about 1/8 mile in length Situated immediately South of "Blue-meadow Hill," and W. [West] of "Dounawall." the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/251 Grey Nev Grey Nev Grey Nev Grey Nev John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. Mr Hector McKenzie Clothie Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.14 A high cliff on the coast at the Southeastern corner of "Braga Ness:" and immediately N.W. [North West] of Geo of Grey Niv:" upon the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/251 [Page] 251 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/252 Littlure Littleayre Littleayre Littleayre Littlure James Garriock Esqr. Reawick John Thomson Esqr. of Houl W.D.E. Thomson Inspr.[Inspector] of Poor Walls J. Jarmson, Walls J. Fraser. Walls 046.14 A thatched dwellinghouse with offices and land attached: Situated on the east Side of "Braga Ness" and about 1/4 mile South of "Lochs of Littleure": The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/252 The Peak The Peak The Peak The Peak John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr.[Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.14 A precipitous, broken, conical, high rock: Situated a Short distance from the Sea-shore, and a Short distance W. [West] of "Lother Taing": in the parish of "Walls" and upon the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/252 The Runnock The Runnock The Runnock The Runnock John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.14 A narrow channel through which the Sea runs at half tide: it is about 1/8 mile in length, and Situated a Short distance South of "Barnie Hill", Separating The Peak and Lother Taing from the mainland.
OS1/31/21/252 [page] 252 Parish of Walls [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] (pronounced Little-yer, and the name mucklure on 46/15 is pronounced similarly Muckle-yer: I think they should therefore be spelt alike, and as Mucklure is very well authorised this name should be spelt Littlure - The origin in both cases is the same, viz Mikl-Eyre = big beach. and Litl-Eyre= little beach: the word Eyrie, Danish "Or, assumes in Shetland both the form - ayre, & the form - ure or - urie - so that Little-ayre is correct, I think it should be assimilated to the other - [signed with initials] --[written under Littleure]
OS1/31/21/252 In the continued entry for Littlure: Danish "Or - could be an umlaut on the O
OS1/31/21/253 Barni Loch Barni Loch Barni Loch Barni Loch John Thomson Esqr of Houl Mr James Georgeson Clerk to the School Bd [Board] Walls Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.14 An oblong Small fresh water loch Situated a Short distance N.W. [North West] of "Barnie Hill," and nearly 1/4 mile south-west if "Littlure:" The Property of Mr R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/253 Barni Hill Barni Hill Barni Hill Barni Hill Mr Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie. Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls John Thomson Esqr of Houl. 046.14 A small low oblong hill, Situated a Short distance South-east of "Barnie Loch," and about 1/4 mile South-west of "Littlure:" the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/253 Lochs of Littlure Lochs of Littlure Lochs of Littlure Lochs of Littlure John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. Mr W. D. E. Thomson Inspr.[Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.14 Two medium Sized fresh-water lochs Situated about 1/8 mile apart, and about 1/4 mile N. [North] of "Littlure;" also about 1/4 mile east of "Dounawall:" the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/253 [Page] 253 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/31/21/254 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. Mr. Hector. McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.14 An oblong green mound generally known to be an ancient Tumulus: It is Situated a Short distance S.W. [South West] from "Littleure", and about 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of Barnie Hill: upon the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/254 [page] 254 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Old English [written under Tumulus in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/255 Hill of littlure Hill of Littlure Hill of Littlure Hill of Littlure John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.14 An oblong narrow hill nearly 1/4 mile in length: Situated nearly 1/8 mile N. [North] of "Loch of Littleayre" and about 1/4 mile W. [West] of "Baaby's Knowes": the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/255 Baaby's Knowes Baaby's Knowes Baaby's Knowes Baaby's Knowes John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Clothie Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.14 An oblong group of Knolls about 1//8 mile in length, Situated, about 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] of "Hill of Littleayre", and about the same distance N.W [North West of "Loch of Lumsdale"; the property of R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/255 Voe of Littlure Voe of Littlure Voe of Littlure Voe of Littlure Mr. Hector McKenzie Clothie Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.14 A bay about 1/4 mile in length by about 1/8 mile in breadth. Situated between "Lother Taing", and "Head of Uisgie Gep", also about 1/4 mile South of "Littlure".
OS1/31/21/255 [page] 255 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] Stump [written under Voe of Littlure in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/255 Modes of Spelling column: Hill of Littlure has been altered from Hill of Littleayre, and Voe of Littlure has been altered from Voe of Littleayre
OS1/31/21/256 Lother Taing Lother Taing Lother Taing Lother Taing Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.14 A narrow conspicuous high ridge of rocks: Situated on the South west side of "Voe of Littlure", and a Short distance east of "The Peak": in the Parish of Walls, and is the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/256 Reevi Reevi Reevi Reevi Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl 046.14 A Small, flat, low water rock a diminutive portion of which is visible at high water. Situated about 1/8 mile South of "Lother Taing", and about 1/4 mile N.W. [North West] of "Black Head": in the United Parishes of Walls and Sandness.
OS1/31/21/256 Uskie Geo Uisgie Geo Uisgie Geo Uisgie Geo Uskie Geo John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Walls J. Jarmson ) J. Fraser ) Walls 046.14 A square Creek enclosed on three Sides by a Series of low, flat, rocks, and Situated between "Black Head", and "Voe of Littlure".
OS1/31/21/256 [page] 256 Parish of Walls, Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant] not connected with the Gaelic uisg, water [an arrow from Uisgie Geo in Modes of Spelling column leads to this remark]
OS1/31/21/257 Head of Uskiegeo Head of Usgie Geo Head of Usgie Geo Head of Usgie Geo John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.14 A low Rocky headland, Situated between "Usgie Geo", and "Voe of Littlure": the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/257 Black Head Bllack Head Black Head Black Head John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector0 of Poor Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.14 A blunt promontory about 1/8 mile Square Situated between "Rusna Stacks", and "Usgie Geo": the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/257 Rusna Stacks Rusna Stacks Rusna Stacks Rusna Stacks Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor John Thomson Esqr of Houl 046.14 A group of conspicuous rocks Situated on the South Side of "Black Head", and on the S.W. [South West] Side of "Outer Head": in the parish of Walls the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/257 [page 257] Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/258 Outer Head Outer Head Outer Head Outer Head John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.14 A blunt promontory with a rock-bound coast: Situated between "Black Head", and "Fogla Geo"; Also about 1/4 mile South of "Loch of Quinigeo", It is the property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/258 [page] 258 Parish of Walls, Shetland. [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/259 Loch of Quinnigeo Loch of Quinigeo Loch of Quinigeo Loch of Quinigeo Mr. H. McKensie Teacher Clothie Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Walls John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.14 An oblong fresh water loch about ¼ mile in length: Situated about ⅛ mile east of "Corn Knowe", and about ¼ mile N. [North] of "Outer Head", the property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/259 Corn Knowe Corn Knowe Corn Knowe Corn Knowe Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie John Thomson Esqr. of Houl. 046.14 A Round hill: Situated midway between "Head of Usgie Geo", and "Loch of Runnigeo", The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/259 Fogla Geo Fogla Geo Fogla Geo Fogla Geo John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Clothie Mr. W.D.E. Thomson Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Walls 046.14 A Creek bounded on three Sides by a precipitous coast; and Situated in the South-west coast of the parish of Walls: also about ¼ Mile South of "Loch of Quinigeo"
OS1/31/21/259 [page] 259 Parish of Walls -- Shetland. [Various modes of Spelling - under Loch of Quinigeo] Loch of Quinnigeo (adopted) [List of Names - under Fogla Geo] Written partly on 46/14 & partly on 46/15 [signed] William Fraser c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/260 Balkland Balkland Balkland Balkland Mr. Thomas Thomson Scord. John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson Walls. 046.15 A dwelling house [vacant] situated at the north east corner of "Mucklure", and a 1/4 of a mile east of "Loomsdale" The property of Mrs. Henry of "Burraston"
OS1/31/21/260 Scord Scord Scord Scord Mr. Thomas Thomson (Occupier) John Thomson Esq of Houl Mr. James Georgeson, Walls 046.15 A dwellinghouse with croft attached, situated at the south end of "Mucklure" and a 1/4 of a mile east of "Loch of Loomsdale. The property of Mrs. Henry of "Burraston"
OS1/31/21/260 Mucklure Mucklure Mucklure Mucklure Mucklure Mucklure Mucklure Mucklure John Thomson Esqr. of Houl Mr. James Umphray Lumsdale Mr. James Georgeson Walls Valuation Roll. Johnstons Map. Admiralty Chart. Ainslies Map 1739. 046.15 A small district about a 1/4 of a mile in length by about the same in width comprising six Crofters dwelling house's with outhouses &c attached, on the south west side of "Lera Voe" and about a 1/4 of a mile west of Burrastow, The property of Mrs. Henry of "Burraston"
OS1/31/21/260 [page] 260 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/260 The place referred to in all the Descriptions is - Burrastow, but it appears to have been written as Burraston.
OS1/31/21/261 Lera Voe Lira Voe Lira Voe Lira Voe Lera Voe John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson Walls Mr. William D.E. Thomson Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls J. Jarmson ) James Fraser) Walls 046.15 Applies to an arm of the sea (portion of Vaila Sound) about 1/2 a mile in length by about nearly the same in width situated on the W. [West] side of "Vaila Sound" & to the north of "Wester Sound, it is also about a 1/4 of a mile north east of "Mucklure"
OS1/31/21/261 Loomsdale Loomsdale Loomsdale Loomsdale Mr. James Umphray. (Occupier0 John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson Walls 046.15 A small dwelling house with outhouses &c attached & a few acres of arable land, situated at the extreme west corner of the district of "Mucklure" The property of Mrs. Henry of "Burraston"
OS1/31/21/261 Loch of Loomsdale Loch of Loomsdale Loch of Loomsdale Loch of Loomsdale Mr. James Umphray. Lumsdale Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl 046.15 A small fresh water loch situated a 1/4 of a mile west of "Scord" and an 1/8 of a mile south of "Loomsdale". On the property of Mrs. Henry of Burraston.
OS1/31/21/261 [page] 261 Parish of Walls Shetland, [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant] Roman Capitals [written under Lera Voe in List of Names column] (Clearly pronounced Leira or Lerra Voe, probably from Leira - vagr, = clayey - bay) [written beneath Authorities for Lera Voe]
OS1/31/21/261 Modes of Spelling column: Loomsdale has been altered from Lumsdale, and initialled; same for Loch of Loomsdale. Description Loomsdale and Loch of Loomsdale: I have transcribed as Burraston as that is what appears to have been written, but the correct name is Burrastow.
OS1/31/21/262 Holm of Burrastow Holm of Burrastow Holm of Burrastow Holm of Burrastow Mr. James Umphray Mucklure. Lumsdale Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl. 046.15 A small island in "Wester Sound" situated a 1/4 of a mile south east of "Burrastow" and an !/8 of a mile east of "Abram's Taing", In Parish of Walls. The property of Mrs. Henry of Burrastow.
OS1/31/21/262 Abram's Taing Abram's Taing Abram's Taing Abram's Taing Mr. James Umphray Mucklure. Lumsdale Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl. 046.15 A small low headland on the coast situated an 1/8 of a mile south of Burrastow, The property of Mrs. Henry of Burraston.
OS1/31/21/262 Holm of Stapness Holm of Stapness Holm of Stapness Holm of Stapness James Garriock Esq. Reawick John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson Walls 046.15 A small island situated in Vaila Sound an 1/8 pf a mile west from the west shore of "Linga & 1/2 a mile N.E. [North East] of Holm of "Brebister". In the Parish of Walls. The property of James Garriock Esq. Reawick.
OS1/31/21/262 [page] 262 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/263 Wards of Mucklure Wards of Mucklure Wards of Mucklure Wards of Mucklure Mr. James Umphray Lumsdale John Thomson Esq. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls. 046.15 A Group of knolls situated about midways between "Head of Gillgow" & "Mucklure". The property of Mrs. Henry of Burrastow.
OS1/31/21/263 Burrastow Burrastow Burrastow Burrastow Burrastow Mr. James Umphray, Mucklure Lumsdale John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson Walls Valuation Roll 046.15 Applies to a mansion house, a substantial stone building with Offices & Gardens, situated near the shore, at the north west extremity of "Wester Sound". and a short distance west from the point where the east boundaries of "Lira Voe" & Wester Sound join, Mrs. Henry, Occupant & Proprietrix,
OS1/31/21/263 Holm of Breibister Holm of Breibister Holm of Breibister Holm of Breibister Mr. James Umphray Mucklure. Lumsdale John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson, Walls, 046.15 A medium sized island in Vaila Sound, in the mouth of "Lira Voe" situated about a 1/4 of a mile east of "Burrastow". In the United Parishes of Walls & Sandness. The property of Master Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/263 [page] 263 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/263 Modes of Spelling column: Wards of Mucklure has been changed from Warts of Mucklure, and initialled.
OS1/31/21/264 Site of Brough Site of Brough Site of Brough Site of Brough John Thomson Esq.of Houl James Georgeson, Walls, Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 Applies to site of an ancient Brough situated on a small rocky point, which is surrounded by the sea at N.W. [North West] a short distance east of "Burrastow". On the property of Mrs. Henry of Burrastow. Within the recollection of several people now living, a considerable pile of stones and rubbish - the remains of the Brough - occupied this site, All the serviceable stones have long since, however, been removed for building and other purposes, while the waste has all been carried away by the sea,
OS1/31/21/264 [page] 264 Parish of Walls Shetland, [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant] (O.E.) [written beneath Site of Brough in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/265 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus John Thomson Esq. of Houl James Georgeson, Walls. Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 Applies to an ancient burial mound consisting of burnt stone &c. situated immediately west of "Burrastow". On the property of Mrs. Henry of "Burrastow.
OS1/31/21/265 Burrier Stacks Burrier Stacks Burrier Stacks Burrier Stacks John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.15 Three large stacks of rock, situated in the Sea at the north-west end of the island of Vaila, immediately north of "Mucklaberry". they are in the Parish of Walls, and are the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby,
OS1/31/21/265 Gluibuil Gluibuil Gluibuil Gluibuil John Thomson Esqr. of Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie, Teacher, Clothie 046.15 A small rocky island, situate at the north side of the island of "Vaila", and at the mouth of the Wester Sound, also, about 10 chains N.N.W. [North North West] of Vaila House, It is in the Parish of Walls, and is the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby -
OS1/31/21/265 [page] 265 Parish of Walls Shetland, James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant] Old English [written under Tumulus in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/266 Vaila Sound Vaila Sound Vaila Sound Vaila Sound Vaila Sound Vaila Sound Valry Sound Vaila Sound Vaila Sound John Thomson Esq. of Houl James Georgeson Walls Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie, Admiralty Chart. Johnston's Map. Ainslie's Map 1789 Valuation Roll. Cowie's Descriptive & Historical Shetland. 046.15 A Sound separating Vaila from the Mainland about 1 1/2 miles in llength by about 1 mile in breadth, it is bounded on the West by Mucklure, Riskaness, Slapness & bounded on the Walls, on the N. [North] by Walls) & on the N.E [North East] by and Whites Ness, It comprises Easter & Wester Sounds, Lira Voe on the W. [West] & The Hube. as well as the expanse of sea extending northwards from Vaila to Walls,
OS1/31/21/266 Stack of Littlesound Stack of Littlesound Stack of Littlesound Stack of Littlesound John Thomson Esq. of Houl James Georgeson Walls Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 A large stack of rock close to the shore situated immediately south of Head of Gilgow" & east of "Fogla Geo" The Property of Mrs. Henry of "Burrastow"
OS1/31/21/266 Head of Gilgow Head of Gilgow Head of Gilgow Head of Gilgow Head of Gilgow John Thomson Esq. of Houl James Georgeson Walls Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie Re-submitted 046.15 A Headland on the sea coast situated a short distance south of the southwest end of Wards of "Mucklure" & immediately north of Stack of Littlesound. The property of Mrs. Henry of "Burrastow"
OS1/31/21/266 [page] 266 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] James Stuart
OS1/31/21/266 Description of Vaila Sound: here is the crossed out part - ..... [it is bounded on the] south west by Lira Voe & Wester Sound. [It comprises Easter & ] Wester Sound
OS1/31/21/267 Quinni Geo Quini Geo Quini Geo Quini Geo Quinni Geo John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson. Walls Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie, (adopted) 046.15 A creek on the sea coast situated midways between "Head of Giillgow" and "Lunga Taing"
OS1/31/21/267 Lunga Taing Lunga Taing Lunga Taing Lunga Taing John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 A headland on the coast situated between Quinie Geo & Neus. The property of Mrs. Henry of "Burrastow"
OS1/31/21/267 Neus Neus Neus Neus John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 A creek on the sea coast situated between "Lunga Taing" & Gorsendi Geo".
OS1/31/21/267 [page] 267 Parish of Walls Shetland, [signed] James Stuart
OS1/31/21/267 In Authorities column Quini Geo has been altered, and initialled.
OS1/31/21/268 Gorsendi Geo Gorsendi Geo Gorsendi Geo Gorsendi Geo Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 A small creek on the sea coast situated about midways between "Neus" and "Callibanks" and a 1//4 of a mile south west of "Burrastow"
OS1/31/21/268 Callibanks Callibanks Callibanks Callibanks Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie, 046.15 A rocky Headland on the sea coast on the north west shore of "Wester Sound" a 1/4 of a mile south of Burrastow. The property of Mrs. Henry of Burastow"
OS1/31/21/268 Wester Sound Wester Sound Wester Sound Wester Sound West Sound Mr. James Georgeson - Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie, Admiralty Chart. 046.15 A Sound (the western entrance to Vaila Sound) separating the south west coast of Mainland of Shetland from "Vaila" it is about 1 mile in length by about 1/2 in width, it is bounded on the N.E. [North East] by a line from "Brough of Burrastow" to Point of Cloudin in Vaila, on the south west by a line from "Head of Gillgow" to Muckleberry in "Vaila"
OS1/31/21/268 [page] 268 Parish of Walls Shetland. [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/269 Voe of Vaila Voe of Vaila Voe of Vaila Voe of Vaila Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie 046.15 A small Bay situated on the north west shore of "Vaila" about an 1/8 of a mile north of "Vaila House"
OS1/31/21/269 Burrier Geo Burrier Geo Burrier Geo Burrier Geo Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 A creek on the west coast of Vaila a 1/4 of a mile west of Vaila House & immediately south of "Mucklaberry"
OS1/31/21/269 Mucklabery Mucklabery Mucklabery Mucklabery Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 A promontory at the extreme north west end of "Vaila" & immediately north of Burrier Geo The property of Master R Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/269 [page] 269 Parish of Walls Shetland, [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant] Stump - [written under Voe of Vaila in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/270 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson, Walls, Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher, Clothie Mr. William Laurenson, Tenant, Vaila, Mr. John Jeromson, Kirkigarth 046.15 An ancient burial mound, situated in "Vaila" a short distance south of "Voe of Vaila" & an 1/8 of a mile west of "Vaila House", On the property of Master R. Scott of Melby, Some years ago an attempt was made by the late Dr. Scott of Melby to excavate this object, but after having employed several days at it the project had to be abandoned in consequence of the workmen coming upon what appeared to be a small chamber, in the interior of the mound, composed of such huge stones that they were unable to remove them for want of proper appliances,
OS1/31/21/270 [page] 270 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/271 Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson Walls Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 Two small green mounds said to have been ancient places of interment situated immediately S.E. [South East] of "Vaila House" On the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/271 [page] 271 Parish of Walls Shetland: [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant] old English [written under Tumuli in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/272 Vaila House Vaila House Vaila House Vaila House Vaila House James Garriock Esq. of Reawick John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson Walls, Mr. William Lawrence (Occupier) 046.15 An old mansion, the ancient residence of Scott of Melby, the principal proprietor of the parish of Walls. It is a substantial stone building with Offices & Garden attached situated on the north west shore of Vaila & south shore of "Wester Sound", and about an 1/8 of a mile south east of "Voe of Vaila". It is also a little over 1/2 a mile south of "Burrastow". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/272 Point of Cloudin Point of Cloudin Point of Cloudin Point of Cloudin JohnThomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 A point on the coast at north extremity of "Vaila" & the south east extremity of "Wester Sound" and a little over a 1//4 of a mile north east of "Vaila House" The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/272 Quoy Hill Quoy Hill Quoy Hill Quoy Hill John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson Walls Mr. H. McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 A small hillock situated a 1/4 of a mile north east of "Vaila House" and the same distance south of "Point of Cloudin"
OS1/31/21/272 [page] 272 Parish of Walls Shetland, [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/273 Ham Ham Ham Ham John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 A small creek near the north east coast of "Vaila" and about 3/4 of a mile east of Vaila House, & 1/2 a mile S.E. [South East] of "Point of Cloudin"
OS1/31/21/273 Burn of Ham Burn of Ham Burn of Ham Burn of Ham John Thomson Esq. of Houl Mr. James Georgeson Walls Mr. Hector McKenzie Teacher Clothie 046.15 A small streamlet rising a 1/4 of a mile west of Ham & flowing in an easterly direction to its confluence with the sea at Ham. On the property of Master Rober Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/273 Vaila Vaila Vaila Vaila Vailey Wallaye Mr. James Georgeson Walls John Thomson Esq. of Houl James Garriock. Reawick Hibbert's Description 1822 Sir R Sibbald 1711 046.15 Described in Sheet 50 6 Inch,
OS1/31/21/273 Vaila Sound Vaila Sound Vaila Sound Vaila Sound Walleys Sound Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map. Cowie's Description of Shetland Sir R Sibbald 1711 046.15 A large harbour extending from the north end of Vaila to the Parish Church of Walls
OS1/31/21/273 [page] 273 Parish of Walls Shetland, [signed] James Stuart c/a [Civilian Assistant Marginal [written under Vaila in List of Names column]
OS1/31/21/274 Linga Linga Linga Linga Linga Linga Linga Mr John Thomson, Houll William D. E. Thomson, Inspector of Poor, Walls Mr James Georgeson, Walls Valuation Roll Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map. 046.16 A small pastoral island about 63 acres in extent, of which about 10 are under cultivation; it is situated in the United Parishes of Walls & Sandness, and in "Vaila Sound," about 1/2 mile south east of the island of "Vaila" and about one mile south west of the district of Walls, There are two dwelling houses on the island, with outhouses &c attached. The property of Mr James Garriock Reawick.-
OS1/31/21/274 Skerries of Linga Skerries of Linga Skerries of Linga Skerries of Linga Mr John Thomson, Houll William D. E. Thomson, Inspector of Poor, Walls Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 Three small rocks, two of which are visible at high water, situated in "Vaila Sound" a short distance South of the S.E. [South East] end of the island of "Linga". The property of Mr James Garriock Reawick.
OS1/31/21/274 [Page] 274 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/275 Hamers Hamars Hamars Hamars Widow Williamson, Occupant Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A small thatched dwelling house with outhouse attached situated about 1/8 of a mile south of "Vadlure" and nearly ¼ of a mile north-west of "Whitesness". The property of Mr Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/275 Kaili Ness Kaili Ness Kaili Ness Kaili Ness Mr John Thomson, Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr [inspector] Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A low headland situate on the eastern shore of "Vaila sound," about 1/8 of a mile S.W. [South West] of "Vadlure," and nearly the same distance N.W. [North West] of "Hamars." The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/275 Vadlure Vadlure Vadlure Vadlure Mr Hunter Clarke, Occupant Mr John Thomson Houll Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 Two dwelling houses about 6 chains apart, situated on the eastern shore of "Vaila Sound" and about 1/8 of a mile north of "Hamars". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/275 [Page] 275 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/276 Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus Mr John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr [inspector] Walls Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A small, oblong green mound, supposed to be an ancient burial mound, situated about 5 Chains east of the hamlet of "Whitesness".
OS1/31/21/276 Whites Ness Whites Ness 046.16 Described in Sheet 50 6 inch.
OS1/31/21/276 [Page] 276 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/277 Heogapund Heogapund Heogapund Heogapund Mr. John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr. W.D.E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A low hill, situated 3/8 of a mile east of "Vadlure", and 1/2 mile north east of "Whitesness". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/277 Whitesness Whitesness Whitesness Whitesness Whitesness Whitesness Whitness. Whiteness Mr. John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr. W.D.E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. James Georgeson, Walls - Valuation Roll. Johnston's Map. Admiralty Chart. Cowie's Descriptive & Historical Shetland. 046.16 A small hamlet, comprehending six dwellinghouses with outhouses &c. attached, situated about 1/4 of a mile S.E. [South East] of "Vadlure" and 1/2 mile N.E. [North East] of "Gronataing". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby. -
OS1/31/21/277 Brunthill Brunthill Brunthill Brunthill Mr. John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr. W.D.E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector], Walls Mr. James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A dwellinghouse with outhouses and a few acres of land attached situated on the western shore of "Gruting Voe", nearly 1/2 mile N.E. [North East] of "Whitesness" and about 1/8 of a mile S.W. [South West] of "Snugknowe". The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby. -
OS1/31/21/277 [page] 277 Parish of Walls Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/278 Sneugknowe Sneugknowe Sneugknowe Sneugknowe Peter Thomson. Occupant Mr. John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses &c. attached, situated 1/2 mile northeast of "Whitesness" and midway between "Brunthill" and "Breiwick", The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby. -
OS1/31/21/278 Breiwick Breiwick Breiwick Breiwick Mr. Thomas Tait, Occupant Mr. John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr. James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses &c. attached, situated nearly one mile N.E. [North East] of Whitesness and about 1/4 of a mile N.E. [North East] of "Snugknowe". The property of Mr. Robert Scott of Melby. -
OS1/31/21/278 Stanetou Stanetou Stanetou Stanetou Mr. John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr. W.D.E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A small headland situate on the east coast of "Vaila Sound", 1/4 of a mile south of "Kaily Ness", and 1/8 of a mile north of "Degra Taing", The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby. -
OS1/31/21/278 [page] 278 Parish of Walls, Shetland
OS1/31/21/279 Degra Taing Degra Taing Degra Taing Degra Taing Mr.John Thomson, Farmer Houll Mr. W.D.E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A small, low, rocky point, situated on the east coast of "Vaila Sound", and midway between "Stanetou" and "Caddies' Cruie", The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby. -
OS1/31/21/279 Caddies' Cruie Caddies' Cruie Caddies' Cruie Caddies' Cruie Mr. John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr. W.D.E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A small, low, rocky point, situate on the east coast of "Vaila Sound" a short distance south of "Degra Taing" and nearly 1/4 of a mile northeast of "Heathery Taing", - The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby, -
OS1/31/21/279 Galta Skerry Galsa Skerry Galsa Skerry Galsa Skerry Galta Skerry Mr. John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr. W.D.E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr. James Georgeson, Walls Resubmitted 046.16 A rock, a small portion of which is visible at High water situate in "Vaila Sound", a short distance west of "Heathery Taing",
OS1/31/21/279 [page] 279 Parish of Walls, Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/280 Heathery Taing Heathery Taing Heathery Taing Heathery Taing Mr John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr [Inspector], Walls Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 Alow promontory, situated on the east Coast of "Vaila sound", nearly 1/4 of a mile S.W. [South West] oF Caddies' Cruie" and immediately N.W. [North West] of the dwellinghouse of "Gronataing" The property of Master R. Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/280 Gronataing Gronataing Gronataing Gronataing Mr Robert Reid, Occupant Mr John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses &c attached, situated about ½ mile S.W. [South West] of the hamlet of "Whitesness" and immediately S.E. [South East] of "Heathery Taing." The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/280 Green Knowe Green Knowe Green Knowe Green Knowe Mr John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson. Poor Inspr. [Inspector]. Walls Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A circular hillock, situate a short distance west of "Whitesness" and N.W. [North West] of "Branchifield," The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/280 [Page] 280 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/281 Brandsi Field Brandsi Field Brandsi Field Brandsi Field Mr John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr., [Inspector], Walls Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 An oblong hillocK, situated close to the western shore of Gruting Voe, and about 1/4 of a mile south of "Whitesness." The property of Master Robert Scott off Melby.
OS1/31/21/281 Stead of Whitesness Steid of Whitesness Steid of Whitesness Steid of Whitesness Mr John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Walls Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A small bay, situate on the west shore of "Gruting Voe" about 1/8 of a mile ast of the hamlet of "Whitesness" and immediately S.W. [South West] of "Heocks Ness.
OS1/31/21/281 Heock Ness HeocK Ness HeocK Ness HeocK Ness Mr John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr, [Inspector], Walls Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A promontory on the west coast of Gruting Voe, nearly 1/4 of a mile east of the hamlet of Whitesness and immediately east of Steid of Whitesness. The property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
OS1/31/21/281 [Page] 281 Parish of Walls -- Shetland [signed] Alexander Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant] Heock Ness [note] (Probably from HaUKs-nes - HawK's Ness)
OS1/31/21/282 Callie Taing Callie Taing Callie Taing Callie Taing Mr John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. (Inspector) Walls Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 Described in Sheet 50, 6 inch
OS1/31/21/282 Skerries of Tunasdaal Skerries of Tunasdaal Skerries of Tunasdaal Skerries of Tunasdaal Mr John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. (Inspector) Walls Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 Two small rocks, the most northerly is partly visible at high water; situated in Gruting Voe, midway between "Callie Taing" and Mid Taing. They are in the United Parishes of Sandsting and Aithsting.
OS1/31/21/282 Mid Taing Mid Taing Mid Taing Mid Taing Mr John Thomson, Farmer, Houll Mr W. D. E. Thomson, Poor Inspr. (Inspector) Walls Mr James Georgeson, Walls 046.16 A small, low, rocky point jutting into the sea on the east coast of "Gruting Voe," nearly 1/2 mile east of "Callie Taing",The property of Mrs. Henry of Burrastow
OS1/31/21/282 [Page] 282 Parish of Sandsting & Aithsting -- Shetland (signed) Alex Fraser C A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/31/21/283 Gruting Voe Gruting Voe 046.16 Authorised & described in 6 Inch Name book Sheet 47
OS1/31/21/283 Easter Sound Easter Sound 046.16 Authorised & described in 6 Inch Name book Sheet 50
OS1/31/21/283 [Page] 283 Walls Ph [Parish] -- Shetland
OS1/31/21/284 [Page] 284 List of the principal proprietorsin this Name Book Parish of Sandness Lady Nicolson, Snabrough Lodge, Fetlar, by Lerwick, Shetland. Per T. M. Adie Esq. Voe, Delting, By Lerwick Mrs. Scott of Melby, Sandness, By Lerwick, Shetland. - Per James Garrick Esq Raewick, By Lerwick. Parish of Walls Mrs Scott of Melby Sandness, Lerwick Shetland Per James Garriock Esq Reawick by Lerwick One property Trustees of the late Dr Scott of Melby, per Messrs Garriock & Co [Resident] Reawick by Lerwick James Garriock Esq Reawick, by Lerwick, Shetland. J. A. Johnston Esq Bridge of Walls. Walls By Lerwick, Shetland. W. Ollason Esq Bardister, Walls by Lerwick, Shetland - A. F. Greig Esq, Sandsound, Reawick, By Lerwick, Shetland. Contd. [Continued] in next p. [285]
OS1/31/21/285 [Page] 285 Contd. [Continued] from last page 284 Archibald Henry, Esq. Bayhall, Walls, By LerwicK Shetland Mrs. Henry, Burrastow, Walls By LerwicK Shetland [signed] J C Macpherson Captn [Captain] 14 Novr. [November] 1878
OS1/31/21/286 [Page] 286 [Volume] 21 OS1/31/21 [Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE 21 APR. [APRIL] 1896 SOUTHAMPTON 1/2500 NAME BOOK of Part of the Parishes of SANDNESS & WALLS. Sheets 35 41. 46. SHETLAND.
OS1/31/21/287 [Page] 287 (Name Book) INDEX Name of Objects -- Page Abram's Taing -- 262 Agnesville -- 66 Anniefirth -- 182 Ayre of Gardie -- 6 Ayre of Huxter -- 58 Baaberg -- 195 Baaby's Knowe -- 255 Baalie -- 93 Baa Skerries -- 92 Backhouse Knowe -- 66 Backwill -- 95 Badella -- 138 Bakka -- 96 Balkland -- 260 Bardister -- 155 Barni Hill -- 253 Barni Loch -- 253 Bayhall -- 237 Beddins -- 14 Bendry -- 208 Biggings -- 24 Binnie Knowe -- 222 Black Head -- 117 Black Head -- 257 Black Hill -- 126 Blackpool Burn -- 103 Bloie Geo -- 177 Blank Field -- 87 Blue Hole -- 195 Blue Meadow Hill -- 250 Boinna Skerry -- 11 Bordidykes -- 130 Bottom -- 227 Bottom of Cloddisdale -- 148 Brackans -- 24
OS1/31/21/288 [Page] 288 (Name Book) INDEX Name of Objects -- Page Braga Ness -- 194 Bragasetter -- 42 Brandsi Field -- 281 Breck -- 48 Breck -- 203 Breckans -- 133 Brecknamires -- 48 Breckna Scord -- 199 Breibister -- 208 Brei Geo -- 94 Brei Holm -- 31 Breiwick -- 278 Bridge of Walls -- 169 Brough -- 54 Brough -- 122 Brough -- 191 Brough -- 210 Brough -- 211 Site of Brough -- 116 Site of Brough -- 264 Brunatwatt -- 162 Brunthill -- 277 Bruntland -- 220 Bruntskerry -- 151 Buid Stacks -- 91 Buili Field -- 200 Bumbie Geo -- 11 Buna Scord -- 176 Burga Baas -- 190 Burial Ground - -- 134 Burial Ground - -- 185 Burial Ground - -- 206 Burki Shuns - -- 3 Burn -- 73 Burn of Brecknamires -- 51 Burn of Dale -- 89
OS1/31/21/289 [Page] 289 (Name Book) INDEX Name of Objects - Page Burn of Fleurad -- 104 Burn of Footabrough -- 130 Burn of Forse -- 180 Burn of Goster -- 95 Burn of Grisiton -- 119 Burn of Grutquoy -- 170 Burn of Ham -- 273 Burn of Hevdigarth --199 Burn of Houll -- 215 Burn of Lyoondaal -- 102 Burn of Mirdesgill -- 61 Burn of Scammidale -- 59 Burn of Setter -- 141 Burn of Shendale -- 70 Burn of Sothersdaal -- 140 Burn of Stanesland -- 21 Burn of Teckmires -- 99 Burn of the Haans -- 88 Burn of TronaScord -- 74 Burn of Tunigarth -- 124 Burn of Turdale -- 121 Burn of Yarpigilly -- 99 Burns -- 188 Burnside -- 232 Burra Burn --104 Burraland -- 211 Burrastow -- 263 Burrier Geo --106 Burrier Geo -- 269 Burrier Head -- 106 Burrier Stack -- 106 Burrier Stack-- 265 Caddies' Cruie -- 279 Cairn -- 163 Cairn -- 168
OS1/31/21/290 [Page] 290 Name Book INDEX Name of Objects -- page Callibanks -- 268 Callie Taing --282 Carl Cudgel's Hole -- 248 Cattapund Knowe -- 161 Catti Geo -- 174 Site of Chapel -- 30 Site of Chapel -- 100 Site of Chapel -- 135 Site of Chapel -- 184 Site of Chapel -- 207 Chapel & Burial Ground -- 234 Church (Chapel of Ease) -- 28 Church --67 Claybottom -- 169 Clett -- 91 Clingri Geo -- 37 Clodisdale --150 Cloka Burn -- 171 Clothie -- 120 Clubs -- 225 Clumpers -- 45 Clumpers -- 240 Collaster -- 77 Congregational Chapel -- 69 Congregational Chapel -- 232 Corbie Hill -- 161 Cooie Field -- 226 Corn Knowe -- 259 Coppa Wick -- 84 Crabbabery -- 7 Craw Burn -- 104 Craw Stack -- 8 Craw Tap -- 172 Croagary -- 11 Croagwall -- 133 Croo Field -- 122
OS1/31/21/291 [page] 291 (NAME BOOK) INDEX Name of Objects -- page Crookataing -- 221 Croomuckles -- 201 Crooners -- 78 Cuml -- 9 Cuml -- 105 Cuml -- 160 Cuml -- 166 Cuml (site of) -- 16 Cuml (site of) -- 19 Cumli Field - 188 Degra Taing -- 279 Djubabery -- 47 Donald's Nose -- 177 Dounawall -- 250 Dunby Knowe -- 224 Dyke-end -- 55 Dykes -- 81 Dykes -- 108 East Biggings -- 33 Easter Paill -- 249 Easter Sound -- 283 Ellen Gray's Bottom -- 251 Elvister -- 211 site of Erd House -- 15 Ester -- 52 Everthorp -- 129 Evragarth -- 5 Falls -- 192 Fidlar Geo -- 181 Fidlar Stack -- 181 Finnigarth -- 131
OS1/31/21/292 [page] 292 (NAME BOOK.) INDEX. Name of Objects -- Page Flaes Point -- 23 Fleurad -- 121 Fleurdilee -- 64 Fogbank -- 159 Foglabanks -- 51 Fogla Geo -- 259 Fogla Vord -- 242 Footabrough -- 182 Foratwatt House -- 237 Forewick -- 33 Forewick Holm -- 44 Forewick Ness -- 34 Forrats -- 82 Free Church -- 78 Free Church -- 151 F.C. Manse -- 214 Gaadie Hole -- 37 Gallow Hill -- 168 Gallowhill -- 228 Galta Skerry -- 279 Gardie -- 8 Gardie -- 158 Gardins -- 65 Gardins -- 89 Garth -- 76 Geo of Grey Nev -- 250 Geo of Quilvataing -- 56 Germatwatt -- 245 Giddigill -- 107 Gilly -- 112 Girdipaddle -- 174 Glen -- 225 Glourans --152
OS1/31/21/293 [page] 293 (Name Book) INDEX. Name of Objects -- Page Gluibuil - 265 Gord -- 109 Gord -- 74 Gorda Water -- 4 Gorsendi Geo -- 115 Gorsendi Geo -- 265 Gossa Mires -- 152 Gossibraes -- 221 Gossigill -- 80 Gossi Loch -- 103 Goster -- 111 Grava Skerries -- 43 Gravins -- 127 Greendykes -- 81 Green Knowe -- 183 Green Knowe -- 205 Green Knowe -- 280 Greenland -- 214 Green Moor -- 61 Greenton -- 169 Grey Nev -- 251 Grindidale -- 49 Grisitou -- 118 Gronataing -- 280 Gronawalls -- 145 Gronwall -- 197 Gro Stack -- 113 Grunnavoe -- 143 Grunnavoe -- 246 Gruting Voe -- 283 Grutquoy -- 158 Grut Wick -- 47 Ham -- 273 Hamars -- 275 Hansie's Crooie - 161
OS1/31/21/294 [page] 294 (NAME BOOK.) INDEX. Name of Objects -- Page Happyhansel -- 218 Head of Gilgow -- 266 Head of Keedon -- 194 Head of Uskiegeo -- 257 Heathery Taing -- 280 Helliacks -- 14 Heocki's Bottom -- 199 Heock Ness -- 281 Heogapund -- 277 Hesti Geo -- 4 Hevdigarth -- 196 High Knowe -- 216 Hill -- 111 Hill of Elvister -- 216 Hill of Fielie -- 38 Hill of Finnigarth -- 129 Hill of Footabrough -- 180 Hill of Foratwatt -- 242 Hill of Goster -- 109 Hill of Grunnavoe -- 246 Hill of Hevdigarth -- 197 Hill of Littlure -- 255 Hill of Olligarth -- 3 Hill of Scarvister -- 200 Hill of Skuligarth -- 189 Hill of Voe - 218 Hogan -- 193 Holli Burn -- 171 Holm of Breibister -- 263 Holm of Burrastow -- 262 Holm of Stapness -- 262 Holli Ward -- 10 S [South] Houll -- 72 W [West] Houll -- 215 Housa Voe -- 14 Humabery -- 47
OS1/31/21/295 [page] 285 (NAME BOOK) INDEX. Name of Objects -- Page Hunds Vord -- 150 Hurdiback -- 5 Huxter -- 59 Kaila -- 46 Kaili Ness -- 275 Kerri Geos -- 27 Kirkigarth -- 238 Kirkhouse -- 29 Kirk Land -- 27 Kinkwall -- 151 Knockhall -- 81 Knowe -- 79 Knowe of Bunascord -- 180 Ladie -- 130 Lady -- 182 Laggans -- 193 Lainwall Knowe -- 132 Lambar Bank -- 13 Lamba Water -- 110 Lambton -- 80 Langhill -- 82 Lang Rigg -- 45 W [West] Leeans -- 193 Leeans -- 223 Lee Field -- 144 Lera Voe -- 261 Linga -- 274 List of Proprietors Names -- 284 Little Brownie's Knowe -- 57 Little Heogan -- 35 Little Wenderwall -- 117 Littlure -- 252 Liradale -- 203 Lochaber -- 163 Loch of Bardister - 155
OS1/31/21/296 [page] 296 (NAME BOOK) INDEX. Name of Objects -- Page Loch of Breck -- 202 Loch of Breibister -- 209 Loch of Brouster -- 168 Loch of Brunatwatt -- 162 Loch of Collaster -- 78 Loch of Elvister -- 214 Loch of Foratwatt -- 236 Loch of Groster -- 110 Loch of Grunavoe -- 243 Loch of Huxter -- 52 Loch of Kirkigarth -- 219 Loch of Littlure -- 253 Loch of Loomsdale -- 261 Loch of Melby -- 70 Loch of Norby -- 71 Loch of Quinnigeo -- 259 Loch of Sung -- 126 Loch of Vadill -- 224 Loch of Watsness -- 111 Lochside -- 233 Long Brackans -- 5 Long Hill -- 186 Loomsdale -- 261 Lother Taing -- 256 Lower Thistle -- 131 Lubba -- 200 Lunga Stack -- 18 Lunga Stack -- 251 Lunga Taing -- 267 Lyoon Daal -- 102 Madras School -- 65 (Boys & Girls) Maiden Stack -- 17 Manse -- 244 Mea Geo -- 113
OS1/31/21/297 [page] 297 (NAME BOOK.) INDEX. Name of Objects -- page Mea Geo -- 176 Melby -- 50 Melby House -- 46 Mellaquilse -- 190 Melskit -- 70 Methodist Chapel -- 8 (Wesleyan) Methodist Chapel -- 71 (Wesleyan) Methodist Chapel -- 238 (Wesleyan) Mid-dale -- 88 Midsetter -- 20 Mid Stack -- 177 Mid Taing -- 282 Millhaugh -- 72 Mires -- 115 Moss of Riskaness -- 223 Mucklabery -- 269 Muckle Brownie's Knowe -- 53 Muckle Clothie -- 120 Muckle Heogan -- 36 Muckle Houll -- 144 Mucklure -- 260 Muckle Wenderwall -- 118 Murrapund -- 175 Mu Ness -- 86 Neap -- 76 Ness of Bakka -- 94 Ness of Melby -- 46 Netherdale -- 87 Neus -- 267 New Setter -- 24 Newton -- 117 Noral Knowe -- 147 Norby -- 74 Northbanks -- 12 North-house -- 14 North House -- 50 North House -- 137
OS1/31/21/298 [page] 298 (NAME BOOK.) INDEX. Name of Objects -- Page Ollamoor Loch -- 6 Olligarth -- 6 Otter Hadd -- 4 Outbreck -- 49 Outer Head -- 258 Pimla Taing -- 84 Pinhoulland -- 243 Plank -- 73 Plank -- 216 Pobie Skeo -- 51 Pointataing -- 228 Point of Cloudin -- 272 Point of the Hus -- 248 Post Office -- 237 Pradies -- 69 Punds -- 60 Punds -- 88 Quaitherin -- 152 Quhamm -- 124 Quildrin Knowe -- 98 Quilse -- 60 Quilva Taing -- 56 Quinni Geo -- 267 Quoy Hill -- 272 Raeversand -- 39 Rams Geo -- 115 Rams Head -- 174 Red Stack -- 13 Reevi -- 256 Riskaness -- 224
OS1/31/21/299 [page] 288 (NAME BOOK) INDEX. Name of Objects -- Page Roads -- 141 Roads -- 227 Roadside -- 170 Roerwater -- 83 Rooi Geo -- 90 Rooi Ness -- 92 Rotten Craig -- 52 Round Hill -- 39 Runaburn -- 127 Runa Burn -- 127 Rundi Field -- 226 Runkie -- 86 Runkie Head -- 85 Runtel -- 158 Rusna Stacks -- 257 Sandness -- 63 Sand of Gord -- 76 Sandy Hill -- 155 Saltness -- 244 Scarf's Head -- 44 Scarf Skerry -- 196 Scarpins -- 48 Scarvister -- 200 Scarvi Taing -- 42 Scarvi Taing -- 196 School -- 20 (Boys & Girls) School -- 95 (Boys & Girls) Sclaters Cuml -- 146 Scord -- 260 Scord of Brouster -- 163 Scord of Lonigarth -- 186 Scord of Simlifield -- 96 Seafield -- 239
OS1/31/21/300 [Page] 300 (Name Book) INDEX Name of Objects -- Page Setter -- 18 Setter -- 137 Sheperd's Geo -- 38 Sheperd's Taing -- 38 Shudden of Grisitou -- 118 Shuduins -- 101 Sildapuddle -- 84 Sillerdykes -- 79 Sillerford -- 79 Simli Field -- 112 SKarpigarth -- 188 SKers -- 73 SKeo Taing -- 7 SKeo Taing -- 247 SKerries of Linga -- 274 SKerries of Tunasdaal -- 282 SKerries of Watsness -- 114 SKerry of Dale -- 91 SKerries of Easter Pail -- 249 SKerry of Wester Pail -- 249 SKipi Geo -- 29 SKuligarth -- 189 Slitherins -- 58 Sma Burns -- 122 Smalla Waters -- 162 Smithfield -- 45A Smithfield -- 236 Smuggan -- 176 Snagga Field -- 222 Snarrawall --153 Sneeans -- 29 Sneugans -- 101 Sneugels -- 171 SneugKnowe -- 278 Sneusquey -- 45 Sothers Daal -- 143 Sotra Water -- 20
OS1/31/21/301 [Page] 301 (Name Book) INDEX Name of Objects -- Page South Hill -- 97 Sound of Papa -- 44 South Stany Fields -- 247 Southvoe -- 245 Sparrow-ayre -- 228 springfield -- 239 Stackafield -- 220 Stackafletts -- 64 Stack of Littlesound -- 266 Stackwall -- 140 Standing Stone -- 219 Stanesland -- 220 Staneton -- 278 Stany Altar -- 198 Stany Field -- 226 Stany Fields -- 172 Stanypund -- 82 Stapness -- 229 Stead of Whitesness -- 281 Steggin -- 93 Stennestwall -- 159 Sterling Geo -- 195 Stoungral -- 190 Stoura Brough -- 123 Stourbrough Hill -- 102 Store -- 238 St Paul's Church -- 233 Site of St Ninian's Chapel -- 75 Straanwall -- 129 Straings -- 49 Sung -- 126 Sunna Skerry -- 10 Suther House -- 108 Swarti Meadow -- 103 Swinister -- 108 Swinland -- 86
OS1/31/21/302 [Page] 302 (Name Book) INDEX Name of Objects -- Page The Attars -- 109 The Bittens -- 60 The Blick -- 67 The Boga -- 23 The Brinnans -- 243 The Buid -- 90 The Clave -- 87 The Crook -- 66 The Fleas -- 181 The Groud -- 85 The Hamar -- 175 The Hamar -- 197 The Helliers -- 194 The Hevdi -- 186 The Houb -- 244 The Kiln -- 71 The Laggans -- 153 The Nab -- 222 The Naovine -- 107 The Pallians -- 114 The Peak -- 252 The Quilse -- 247 The Rigg -- 85 The Runrock -- 252 The Whirril -- 150 Thistle -- 131 Tindalls -- 18 Toubrick -- 23 Tou Geo -- 90 Tounafielie -- 39 Toundale -- 64 Tortie -- 159 Trea Wick -- 113 Troataloo -- 101 Troni Shun -- 170 Trools Field -- 145
OS1/31/21/303 [Paage] 303 (Name Book) INDEX Name of Objects -- Page Troulligarth -- 133 Trussleby Sand -- 31 Tully Knowe -- 187 Tumuli -- 25 Tumuli -- 125 Tumuli -- 142 Tumuli -- 164 Tumili -- 241 Tumuli -- 271 Tumulus -- 21 Tumulus -- 22 Tumulus -- 41 Tumulus -- 128 Tumulus -- 138 Tumulus -- 139 Tumulus -- 149 Tumulus -- 154 Tumulus -- 165 Tumulus -- 167 Tumulus -- 191 Tumulus -- 204 Tumulus -- 212 Tumulus -- 213 Tumulus -- 230 Tumulus -- 231 Tumulus -- 240 Tumulus -- 241 Tumulus -- --241 Tumulus -- 254 Tumulus -- 165 Tumulus -- 270 Tumulus -- 276 Tundi Geo -- 92 Tunigarth -- 124 Turdale -- 120 Turrifield -- 83 Turri Geo -- 34
OS1/31/21/304 [Page] 304 (NAME BOOK) INDEX Name of object -- page Turvalscord -- 33 Tuskar -- 50 Twart Burn -- 96 UpHouse -- 140 Upperdale -- 99 Ures -- 192 Urns found A. D. 1837 --12 Uskie Geo -- 256 Vadill -- 225 Vadlure -- 275 Vaila -- 273 Vaila House -- 272 Vaila Sound -- 266 Vals Ness -- 27 Vesquoy -- 192 Vidla Scord -- 94 Viewforth -- 79 Virdag -- 227. Virdag -- 112 Virda Loch -- 144 Virda Stane -- 145 Voe -- 233 Voe of Dale -- 90 Voe of Footabrough -- 189 Voe of Littlure -- 255 Voe of Vaila -- 269 Vom -- 150 Walls -- 236 Ward of North-house -- 31 Wards of Mucklure -- 263 Site of Watch Towere -- 32
OS1/31/21/305 [Page] 305 (Name Book) INDEX Name of Objects -- Page Watch Tower -- 40 Waterloo -- 246 Wats Ness --110 Wells -- 89 West Ayre -- 7 Wester Paill -- 248 Wester Sound -- 268 West House -- 65 Westshore -- 223 West Stack -- 175 Whal Geo -- 107 Whirlie -- 42 Whirlie Burn -- 215 Whirwill Knowe -- 136 Whislebare -- 80 Whites Ness -- 276 Whitesness -- 277 Wick of Watsness -- 114 Wilkisins -- 3 Windyhill -- 72 Winterhad -- 209 Wrightfield -- 45A