Volume contents
- 1 - Hoy and Graemsay , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Hoy and Graemsay , page 10
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- 85 - Hoy and Graemsay , page 85 (end)
- 86 - Hoy and Graemsay , title page
- 87 - Hoy and Graemsay , index
- 92 - Hoy and Graemsay , note on spelling
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROADHILL | Broadhill Broadhill Broadhill |
Mr David Moad Occupier Mr William Linklater teacher Graemsay J.G.M./ Heddle Esqr. of Hoy &c |
106 | A thatched dwelling house and a piece of land attached : Situated about 1/8 mile N.W. of "Flaghill", and nearly 1/4 mile Southwest of "Benalhall" the property of J.G.M. Heddle Esq. of Hoy. |
| LIGHTHOUSE ['Hoy Sound High', nr Upper Quoys] | Lighthouse Lighthouse Lighthouse |
Mr S.Sutherland Occupier Light Keeper Mr William Linklater teacher Graemsay Mr Thomas Young Windbreck | 106 | A substantial stone building 115 feet in height built in A.D. 1851 and contains three lights one white for Stromness Harbour, one white for entrance through "Clestrain Sound", and a red light for west Channel or Hoy Sound: the property of the Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses. This establishment is known as "Hoy Sound High Lighthouse" in all office returns. |
| UPPER QUOYS | Upper Quoys Upper Quoys Upper Quoys |
Widow Mowat Occupier Mr William Linklater teacher Graemsay J.G.M. Heddle Esq. of Hoy &c | 106 | A thatched farm house with outhouses attached. Situated a short distance south-west of "Louslea", and about 1/8 mile south east of Benalhall: The property of J.G.M. Heddle Esqr. of Hoy &c. |
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 10 - Parish of Hoy and Graemsay, OS1/23/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Hoy and Graemsay.
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.