Volume contents
- 1 - Birsay , page 1 (start)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUMULI [Bigging] | Tumuli (Remains of) Tumuli (Remains of) Tumuli (Remains of) Tumuli (Remains of) |
Mr J. McKay Postman Dounby John Johnson Esq Beaquoy John Johnson Esq Housby Mr A Linklater Occupier |
095 | A. group 4. Tumuli Said be ancient burial mounds of a miniature size Situated 8. chains North of Bigging and 1/8 mile East of Quoyscottie the property of the occupier, |
| BIGGING | Bigging Bigging Bigging Bigging |
Mr J. McKay Postman Dounby John Johnson Esq Beaquoy Mr Peter Johnson Occupier Valuation Roll of Birsay |
095 | A farm house with out offices. Situated ΒΌ mile N. [North] East of Housby: and 8 Chains North West of Midhouse the property of the Occupier |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 199
Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
[signed] George Calder c/a [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Tumuli -- O,E. [Old English]
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.