Volume contents
- 1 - Hoy and Graemsay , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Hoy and Graemsay , page 10
- 20 - Hoy and Graemsay , page 20
- 30 - Hoy and Graemsay , page 30
- 40 - Hoy and Graemsay , page 40
- 50 - Hoy and Graemsay , page 50
- 60 - Hoy and Graemsay , page 60
- 70 - Hoy and Graemsay , page 70
- 80 - Hoy and Graemsay , page 80
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRING DEEPS | The Flow The Flow The Flow The Flow Bring Deeps |
Mr W. Linklater teacher Graemsay Mr S. Sutherland Farmer Sandside Mr Edward Mowat, farmer Gorn Mr James Thomson, farmer Veval Admiralty Chart |
112; 113 | The expanse of sea situated between the south side of "Clestrain Sound" and Hoy, and between Graemsay, Houton Head and the island of Calfa comprehending the northwestern expansion of Scapa, or Scapa Flow. |
| CROO TAING | Crow Taing Crow Taing Crow Taing Croo Taing |
J.G. M. Heddle Esq. of Melsetter Mr W. Linklater teacher Graemsay Mr S. Sutherland Farmer Sandside Adopted |
112 | A low water point composed of rocks, sand and stones; situated immediately W. of "Fishy Geo" and about a mile south-east of Nether Newhouse. |
| FISHY GEO | Fishy Geo Fishy Geo Fishy Geo |
J.G. M. Heddle Esq. of Melsetter Mr W. Linklater teacher Graemsay Mr S. Sutherland Farmer Sandside | 112 | A creek formed at low water situated between "Cro Taing" and "Mid Taing" also about 1/4 mile south "Clett". |
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.