Volume contents
- 1 - Birsay , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Birsay , page 10
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOUNGA | Tounga Tounga Tounga |
Mr Donald Stephen, Northtown Mr Thomas Aitkin, Purley Mr John John [Johnston], Beaquoy |
094 | Applies to a small cot, situate about 13 chains West of ''Purley'' and about 26 chains N.W. [North West] of Howan the property of Mr M. Clouston, Hammer |
| PURLEY | Purley Purley Purley |
Mr Donald Stephen, Northtown Mr Thomas Aitken, Occupier Mr J. Spence, Millhouse |
094 | Applies to a thatched cot situate 13 chains E. [East] of Tounga, and about 7 chains N.W. [North West] of Millhouse, on the Kirkwall & Birsay public road, the property of Mr M. Spence Newbigging |
| MILLHOUSE | Millhouse Millhouse Millhouse |
Mr Donald Stephen, Northtown Mr J Spence, Occupier & proprietor Mr D. Davidson, Howan |
094 | Applies to a farm house with offices & Corn mill, situate about 15 chains N. [North] of Howan on the Birsay and Kirkwall Public road the property of the occupier |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 175
[signed] W. Gow. c/a [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Mr John John, of Beaquoy, is, in all other entries, given as Mr John Johnston.
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.