Volume contents
- 1 - Birsay , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Birsay , page 10
- 20 - Birsay , page 20
- 30 - Birsay , page 30
- 40 - Birsay , page 40
- 50 - Birsay , page 50
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- 90 - Birsay , page 90
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- 221 - Birsay , page 221 (end)
- 222 - Birsay , title page
- 223 - Birsay , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUNNAGAIRN | Gunnagairn Gunnagairn Gunnagairn |
Mr David Smith Newark Mr John Moar Poor Inspector Sandwick Mr Peter Taylor of Geoth |
094 | Applies to a small creek situated at the north end of Marwick Bay, and about ½ mile SW. [South West] of Gruidgair |
| MINNA GEO | Minna Geo Minna Geo Minna Geo |
Mr David Smith Newark Mr John Moar Poor Inspector Sandwick Mr Peter Taylor of Geoth |
094 | A small creek situated midway between Skeosand and Gunnagairn on the north side of Marwick Bay |
| SKEO SAND | Skeo Sand Skeo Sand Skeo Sand |
Mr David Smith Newark Mr John Moar Poor Inspector Sandwick Mr Peter Taylor of Geoth |
094 | A small creek of a sandy character situated 1/8 of a mile north west of "Choin" and at the eastern extremity of Marwick Bay |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 131
Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
[signed] Kenneth Campbell C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 1 - Parish of Birsay, OS1/23/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Birsay.
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Orkney, which is in the north of Scotland.