Volume contents
- 1 - Birsay , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Birsay , page 10
- 20 - Birsay , page 20
- 30 - Birsay , page 30
- 40 - Birsay , page 40
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOLSETTER | Folster Folster Folster Folsetter |
Mr D. Spence Farmer Folster Mr Magnus Johnston Farmer Queena Mr Peter Moar Farmer Spurdagrove Re submitted |
094 | A farm house with offices attached situated in the western extremity of the district of Isbister about 1 mile S. [South] West of the ''Free Church Twatt'' |
| ISBISTER | Isbister Isbister Isbister |
Mr D. Spence Farmer Folster Mr Magnus Johnston Farmer Queena Mr Peter Moar Farmer Spurdagrove |
094 | A district of considerable extent bounded on the west by the Loons and Loch of Isbister, and stretching eastwards for about 1 mile it is also ½ mile south of Twatt |
| SKOOANT | Skooant Skooant Skooant |
Mr D. Spence Farmer Folster Mr Magnus Johnston Farmer Queena Mr Peter Moar Farmer Spurdagrove |
094 | The name given to a low point situated at the western extremity of the Loch of Isbister ½ mile west of Folster |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
Note The above names are on the property of the Earl of Zetland of Isbister he is only part Proprietor
[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.