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
- 60 - Birsay , page 60
- 70 - Birsay , page 70
- 80 - Birsay , page 80
- 90 - Birsay , page 90
- 100 - Birsay , page 100
- 110 - Birsay , page 110
- 120 - Birsay , page 120
- 130 - Birsay , page 130
- 140 - Birsay , page 140
- 150 - Birsay , page 150
- 160 - Birsay , page 160
- 170 - Birsay , page 170
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- 190 - Birsay , page 190
- 200 - Birsay , page 200
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- 220 - Birsay , page 220
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUEEFIGLAMO | Queefiglamo | Mr Mowat Mr Robertson Rev [Reverend] A. Macgregor Rose |
095 | This name applies to a low lying portion of ground situated 40 chains South west of Breeran & 55 Chains west of the Hill of Muckle Billiafeol |
| BURN OF LOOMASHUN | Burn of Lushan . . Burn of Loomashun |
Rev [Reverend] Mr. Rose Mr Robertson Mr William Russell Re-submitted |
095 | Applies to a burn having its source about ¾of a mile N. [North] of Starling Hill & flowing thence in a south Westerly direction for about a mile w [when] it changes its name to Burn of Kirkgeo |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 196
Orkney -- Parish of Birsay
Transcriber's notes
Burn of Loomashun -- Typed on 95.2
Word lost in fold of page.
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.