Volume contents
- 1 - North Ronaldsay , page 1 (start)
- 10 - North Ronaldsay , page 10
- 20 - North Ronaldsay , page 20
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINKLET BAY | Linklet Bay Linklet Bay Linklet Bay |
Charles Thomson, Farmer, Howar William Tulloch, Farmer, Rue Henry Muir, Tailor, Niven |
072 | A large Bay on the east coast of North Ronaldshay 3/4ths of a mile east of the Free Church and extending from Niven on the north to the junction of the Mill Stream on the south. |
| NORTH GRAVITY | North Gravity North Gravity North Gravity |
Charles Thomson, Farmer, Howar William Tulloch, Farmer, Rue John Swanney, tenant |
072 | A small farm Dwelling house & Steading the property of William Traill Esquire of Woodwick M.D. about 1/2 mile north east of the Free Church and south of Sandgar. |
| SANDSHEEN | Sandsheen Sandsheen Sandsheen |
Charles Thomson, Farmer, Howar William Tulloch, Farmer, Rue Henry Muir, Tailor, Niven |
072 | A portion of sand liable to floods on the property of William Traill Esquire of Woodwick M.D. at the north end of the Links. It takes its name from the brightness of the sun shining on the sand in summer when it is dry - hence "Sheen" or brightness. |
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.