Holding Details | The Crofting Commission

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Monday, November 24, 2025, 6:05 AM

Details about the holding 1 Westafirth & Alma held in the Register of Crofts.

1 Westafirth & Alma, Yell, Westafirth, Yell
Register Number	Z2855
Main Location Code	891/0169
Crofting Register Number (RoS Link)	-
Total Area	22.01 Hectares*
*Disclaimer: Total area not yet confirmed by Registers of Scotland - may not be accurate
Croft Type	Tenanted
Croft Status	Crofted
Crofter Status	Tenant
Is Croft Sublet/Short Term Let?	No
Croft File Number	9389

Table showing stakeholders for the holding 1 Westafirth & Alma.
Stakeholder Type	Individual Name	Rent
Landlord	The Scottish Ministers	-
Landlord	Mr James W Nicholson (deceased)	-
Tenant	Mr James Anderson Nicholson	-

Table showing shareholdings.
Grazing Name	Sub Area	Current Souming Cows	Current Souming Sheep	Original Souming Cows	Original Souming Sheep	Shares	Share Numerator	Share Denominator
North Yell District Common Grazings	GREENBANK SCATTALD	0	10	0	10	0	0	0
Westafirth Common Grazings	COMMON GRAZINGS	0	148	0	148	2	2	8
Westafirth Common Grazings	TOWNSHIP PARKS (34 HA & 4.5 HA)	0	10	0	10	1	1	4

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