Volume contents
- 1 - Birsay , page 1 (start)
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWAN | Howan Howan Howan |
Mr Donald Stephen, Northtown Mr D. Davidson, Occupier Mr David Anderson, Gelderhouse |
094 | Applies to a substantial farm house and offices, with garden attached situate about 15 chains S. [South] of Millhouse and about 26 chains S.E. [South East] of Tounga, the property of Professor Traill Aberdeen |
| SABISTON | Sabiston Sabiston Sabiston |
Mr Donald Stephen, Northtown Mr David Anderson, Gelderhouse Mr D. Davidson, Howan¾ |
094 | A district about ¾ mile from N. [North] to S. [South] and about a mile from [East] E. to W. [West] situated between the Loch of Sabiston & district of Beaquoy on the N. [North] and the district of Hourston on the S. [South] and between the districts of Knarston on the E. [East] and that of Greenay on the NW. [North West]. on the W. [West] it is bounded by the Burn of Ess partly and partly by Burn of Warth, |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
[signed] W.Gow. 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.