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
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- 90 - Birsay , page 90
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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 [E of Hillhead] | Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli |
Mr H Leask Boardhouse Mr G. Robson late teacher Birsay Mr James Spence Midhouse Kirbuster |
088 | Applies to a group of three burying mounds situated a ¼ mile east of ''Hill head'' and near the S.E. [South East] corner of the district of ''The Barony'' |
| HINCHAQUOY | Hinchaquoy Hinchaquoy Hinchaquoy |
Mr H Leask Boardhouse Mr G. Robson late teacher Birsay Mr William Corrigall (Occupier) |
088 | A Fm [Farm] house with offices attached situated in the District of ''Above-the-Hill'' about ¾ mile south of ''Ingsay'' and ½ mile west from the north east end of ''Loch of Hundland'' |
| QUOYHORRIE | Quoyhorrie Quoyhorrie Quoyhorrie |
Mr H Leask Boardhouse Mr G. Robson late teacher Birsay Mr David Folsetter (Occupier) |
088 | A small farmhouse, & offices situated in the district of ''Above-the-Hill'' & close to the south west corner & ¼ mile south of ''Hinchaquoy'' |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Birsay -- Orkney
Note at foot of page: N.B. The name applied to the above features on the property of The Earl of Zetland
[signed] James Stuart 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.