Volume contents
- 1 - Hoy, Graemsay, Walls , page 1 (start)
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- 85 - Hoy, Graemsay, Walls , page 85 (end)
- 86 - Hoy, Graemsay, Walls , title page
- 87 - Hoy, Graemsay, Walls , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRACKEN CAP | Bracken Cap Bracken Cap Bracken Cap |
J.G.Moodie Heddle Esqr Melsetter Hoy Mr George Sutherland Inspector of Poor Longhope Mr J. Mowar, Miller, Hoy |
112 | Applies to a Brow of hillface covered over with ferns (Bracken) and situated on the parish boundary, a few chains north east of Water of Hoy and 1/4 mile north west of Lyrawa Hill. The property of J.G. Moodie Heddle Esquire Melsetter Hoy. |
| BURN OF QUOYS | Burn of Quoys Burn of Quoys Burn of Quoys |
J.G.M. Heddle Esqr of Hoy Mr William Clouston Joiner Moness Mr William Manson, Rackwick |
112 | A mountain stream, extending in name from the foot of the "Red Glen" to the Bay of Quoys. |
| FLOSSY GROUPS | Flossy Groups Flossy Groups Flossy Groups |
J.G.M. Heddle Esqr of Hoy Mr William Clouston Joiner Moness Mr William Manson, Rackwick |
112 | A number of small creeks on the sea coast, situated about 1/4 mile east of Water of Wick. Property of J.G. Heddle Esqr. of Hoy. |
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 11 - Parishes of Hoy and Graemsay and Walls, OS1/23/11
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Hoy and Graemsay, and Walls.
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.