Volume contents
- 1 - Birsay , page 1 (start)
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- 222 - Birsay , title page
- 223 - Birsay , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREENHILL | Greenhill Greenhill Greenhill |
Mr Donald Stephen, Norton Mr James Spence, Midhouse Mr William Spence, Bawks |
094 | A small farm house and offices situated in the extreme NE. [North East] of the district of Greenay, about 12 chains N.NE. [North North East] of Mountpleasant. the property of Mrs Wilson, occupier, |
| MID HOUSE | Midhouse Midhouse Midhouse Mid House |
Mr Donald Stephen, Norton Mr James Spence, occupier Mr William Spence, Bawks adopted |
094 | A thatched dwellinghouse, situated in the N. [North] of the district of Greenay about 6 chains SW. [South West] of Mountpleasant, the property of Mrs Spence, Upper Bigging, |
| MONTREAL | Montreal Montreal Montreal |
Mr Donald Stephen, Norton Mr James Spence, Midhouse Mr William Spence, Bawks |
094 | A thatched, delapidated dwellinghouse situated in the N. [North] of the district of Greenay about 10 Chains S. [South] of Midhouse, the property of Mr William Clouston Upper Bigging |
| MOUNT PLEASANT | Mountpleasant Mountpleasant Mountpleasant Mount Pleasant |
Mr Donald Stephen, Norton Mr James Spence, Midhouse Mr William Spence, Bawks adopted |
094 | A small farm house and offices, situated in the NE. [North East] of the district of Greenay, about 7 Chains NE. [North East] of Midhouse, the property of Mrs M. Spence, Upper Bigging, |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
[signed] A.McDonald Corpl. R.E. [Corporal, Royal Engineers]
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.