Holding Details

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Sunday, November 23, 2025, 6:05 AM

Details about the holding Swenister held in the Register of Crofts.

Swenister, Sandwick, Shetland, Swenister, Sandwick
Register NumberZ0656
Main Location Code873/0133
Crofting Register Number (RoS Link)C2956
Total Area2.812 Hectares
Croft TypePart Tenanted Part Owned
Croft StatusPart Crofted Part Vacant
Crofter StatusPart Tenanted Part Landlord
Is Croft Sublet/Short Term Let?No
Croft File Number18113
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Table showing stakeholders for the holding Swenister.
Stakeholder TypeIndividual NameRent
LandlordMr John McKenzie Flaws-
LandlordMrs Hilda Kathryn Flaws-
LandlordMr Michael John Jamieson-
LandlordMrs Elizabeth Jo-anne Jamieson-
TenantMr James Neil McKenzie Flaws-
Table showing shareholdings.
Grazing NameSub AreaCurrent Souming CowsCurrent Souming SheepOriginal Souming CowsOriginal Souming SheepSharesShare NumeratorShare Denominator
Hoswick, Sandwick & Leebitton Common GrazingsHOSWICK SCATTALD06061/3 142
Decrofting Directions

Decrofting Directions issued between 1955 and 1976 were issued by the Secretary of State for Scotland. Copies of such Directions are not held by the Commission or available on the online Register of Crofts. If you require a copy of a Direction issued during that period, you should contact the Agricultural Development & Crofting Branch at: D Spur, Saughton House, Broomhouse Drive, Edinburgh, EH11 3XD or by telephone at: 0300 244 4000.

Decrofting Direction listings online are supplied to allow easy access to copies of data held within the Register of Crofts. While these listings are as accurate as possible, in some instances, records may be incomplete or omitted. If you require a certified entry from the Register of Crofts, for example as evidence for the purpose of court proceedings, please contact the Commission.

Decrofting Directions issued by the Commission which did not take effect may be included in the tabled information below. However, access to copies of these Directions will not be available online.

DateDecrofting Directions which Have Taken EffectDecrofting Directions which Have Not Taken Effect
08 June 1992DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
21 August 2007DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
02 May 2008DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
18 June 2008DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
18 June 2008DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
25 August 2009DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
16 September 2011DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
19 September 2011DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
28 September 2011DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
23 August 2017DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
20 October 2022-DECROFTING DIRECTION NOT EFFECTED
30 September 2025DECROFTING DIRECTION EFFECTED-
Applications Received
Case NoDateCase Type
13995022/08/2025Change of Landlord/Owner of a Vacant Croft
13963608/08/2025Decrofting - Part Croft V7
11570222/03/2022Decrofting - Part Croft V5
10764019/11/2020Letting of a vacant croft by Landlord V2
9657325/03/2019Decrofting - Part Croft v3
7808727/03/2017Decrofting - Part Croft v3

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