Volume contents
- 1 - Hoy, Graemsay, Walls , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Hoy, Graemsay, Walls , page 10
- 20 - Hoy, Graemsay, Walls , page 20
- 30 - Hoy, Graemsay, Walls , page 30
- 40 - Hoy, Graemsay, Walls , page 40
- 50 - Hoy, Graemsay, Walls , page 50
- 60 - Hoy, Graemsay, Walls , page 60
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- 80 - Hoy, Graemsay, Walls , page 80
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RISA | Risay Rysa Little Risa Little Risa Risa Little Risa Little |
Barray's Orkney Isalnds Handbook to the Orkneys J.G. Heddle Esqr. of Hoy John Wards, Summer Cleary John Thomson, Little Screws Barry's Orkney Islands AD 1805 Johnston's Map of the Orkneys North Sea Pilot Admiralty Chart Stat a/c of Scotland Imp Gazetteer |
119 | Applies to an island situated on the east side of Hoy and nearly half a mile east of Pegal Bay and over 1/4 mile north of Ruberry. It is in the parish of Walls and Flotta and is the property of J.G. Heddle Esqr. of Hoy. |
| RISA SOUND | Risa Sound Risa Sound Risa Sound |
J.G. Heddle Esqr. of Hoy John Wards, Summer Cleary John Thomson, Little Screws | 119 | Applies to the Channel between Little Risa and the coast of Hoy immediately east of Pegal Bay and extending between Ruberry on the south to Pegal Head on the north. |
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.