Volume contents
- 1 - Birsay , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Birsay , page 10
- 20 - Birsay , page 20
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLOWER | Glower Glower Glower Glower Glower |
Henry Leask Esq Boardhouse Mr George Johnston Farmer Yeldabreck Mrs Spence and Kirkness Occupiers John Johnston Esq of Vetquoy Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton |
088 | The name given to a group of four dwelling houses in good condition situated about 1¼ miles south of the ''Palace of Birsay,'' and about ¼ mile S.S.E. [South South East] of Breck-be-South, |
| GREENTOFT | Greentoft Greentoft Greentoft Greentoft Greentoft |
Henry Leask Esq Boardhouse Mr P Hunter Occupier Mr George Johnston Farmer Montreal John Johnston Esq of Vetquoy Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton |
088 | Applies to a small dwelling with garden etc. attached situated about 1/8 of a mile S. [South] east of ''Glower'' and fully ½ mile siuth of Stanger, |
| MONTREAL | Montreal Montreal Montreal Montreal Montreal |
Henry Leask Esq Boardhouse Mr P Hunter Farmer Greentoft Mr P. Falsetter Occupier John Johnston Esq of Vetquoy Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton |
088 | A small dwelling house with garden etc. attached situated about ¼ mile south of Stanger, and a short distance east of ''Glower'' |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 94
Ph. [Parish] of Birsay -- Orkney
Note at foot of page: Note The above names are the property of the Earl of Zetland
[signed] Kenneth Campbell 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.