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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALLIES | Sallies Sallies Sallies Sallies Sallies |
Henry Leask Esq Boardhouse Mr P Stanger Occupier Mr Thomas Mowat Farmer Castlehill Mr John Johnston of Vetquoy Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton |
088 | A small thatched dwelling house with offices and land attached situated on the south side of the public - road leading to Boardhouse: fully 1/8 of a mile E.S.E. [East South East] of Ness. |
| CASTLEHILL | Castlehill Castlehill Castlehill Castlehill Castlehill |
Henry Leask Esq Boardhouse Mr Thomas Mowat Occupier Mr P. Stanger Farmer Sallies Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton John Johnston Esq of Vetquoy |
088 | Applies to a small farm house with garden and offices attached situated fully ¼ mile E.S.E. [East South East] of Sallies and about ½ mile N.N.W. [North North West] of Twatt, |
| LANGA NESS | Langa Ness Langa Ness Langa Ness Longa Ness Langa Ness |
Henry Leask Esq Boardhouse Mr Thomas Mowat, Farmer, Castlehill Mr Lachlan Taylor Tormiston Mr Donald Stephen Farmer Norton John Johnston Esq of Vetquoy |
088 | The name given to a promontory in the north side of the ''Loch of Boardhouse'' and situated about 1/8 of a mile south of Langaness Fm [Farm] House. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ph. [Parish] of Birsay -- Orkney
Note at foot of page: Note The above names are on the property of the Right Hon [Honourable] 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.