Holding Details

Data last updated:
Sunday, November 23, 2025, 6:05 AM

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

Brake, Dunrossness, Brake, Dunrossness
Register NumberZ0256
Main Location Code871/0115
Crofting Register Number (RoS Link)C4218
Total Area5.997 Hectares
Croft TypeOwned
Croft StatusCrofted
Crofter StatusOwner-Occupier Crofter
Is Croft Sublet/Short Term Let?No
Croft File Number1264
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Table showing stakeholders for the holding Brake.
Stakeholder TypeIndividual NameRent
Owner-Occupier CrofterMr George Laurence Irvine-
Table showing shareholdings.
Grazing NameSub AreaCurrent Souming CowsCurrent Souming SheepOriginal Souming CowsOriginal Souming SheepSharesShare NumeratorShare Denominator
Maywick, Ireland, Bigton, Channerwick and Levenwick Common Grazings0200201 196
Brake Runrig Lands - Apportionments only0000000
Brake Runrig Lands - Apportionments only0000000
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
23 May 1978DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
20 April 1998DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
04 April 2002DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
15 September 2010DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
16 March 2011DECROFTING DIRECTION EFFECTED-
07 August 2017DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
10 July 2019DECROFTING DIRECTION ISSUED-
Applications Received
Case NoDateCase Type
11111404/06/2021Change of Owner-Occupier Crofter
9857517/05/2019Decrofting - Part Croft v3
7941405/05/2017Decrofting - Part Croft v3

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