Volume contents
- 1 - North Ronaldsay , page 1 (start)
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- 83 - North Ronaldsay , page 83 (end)
- 84 - North Ronaldsay , title page
- 85 - North Ronaldsay , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURIAL GROUND [chapel, Senness] | Kirk Yard Kirk Yard Kirk Yard |
Charles Thomson, Farmer, Howar William Tulloch, Farmer, Rue Henry Muir, Tailor, Niven |
072 | An ancient burial ground (now disused) 1/8 of a mile east of Lochend and a short distance south east of Senness, on the property of William Traill Esq of Woodwick M.D. It is still enclosed with a stone wall and Headstones can still be seen standing and what are evidently the ruins of an old Chapel or Church. Near this and outside the enclosure was opened some years ago a grave containing stone cist & skeleton. |
| CHAPEL (In Ruins) [Senness] | Chapel (In Ruins) | Charles Thomson, Farmer, Howar William Tulloch, Farmer, Rue Henry Muir, Tailor, Niven |
072 | An ancient burial ground (now disused) 1/8 of a mile east of Lochend and a short distance south east of Senness, on the property of William Traill Esq of Woodwick M.D. It is still enclosed with a stone wall and Headstones can still be seen standing and what are evidently the ruins of an old Chapel or Church. Near this and outside the enclosure was opened some years ago a grave containing stone cist & skeleton. |
| FINNING GEO | Finning Geo Finning Geo Finning Geo |
Charles Thomson, farmer, Howar William Tulloch, Farmer, Rue, Henry Muir, Tailor, Niven |
072 | A small narrow Creek in Garsow Wick at the south end of Bay of Summer Ayre and a short distance north east of Sholtisquoy. |
| HELZIE BANKS | Helzie Banks Helzie Banks Helzie Banks |
Charles Thomson, Farmer, Howar William Tulloch, Farmer, Rue Henry Muir, Tailor, Niven |
072 | A stony slope between the Sea wall and high water mark north of the farms of Garsow and Westhouse. |
| STONE CIST AND HUMAN REMAINS FOUND A.D. 1872 [Senness] | Stone Cist a& Human Remains found A.D. 1872 | Charles Thomson, Farmer, Howar William Tulloch, Farmer, Rue Henry Muir, Tailor, Niven |
072 | An ancient burial ground (now disused) 1/8 of a mile east of Lochend and a short distance south east of Senness, on the property of William Traill Esq of Woodwick M.D. It is still enclosed with a stone wall and Headstones can still be seen standing and what are evidently the ruins of an old Chapel or Church. Near this and outside the enclosure was opened some years ago a grave containing stone cist & skeleton. |
Transcriber's notes
The description is included in the previous entry but the complete description has been repeated here.
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 13 - Parish of North Ronaldsay, OS1/23/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of North Ronaldsay.
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.