Volume contents
- 1 - Orphir , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Orphir , page 10
- 20 - Orphir , page 20
- 30 - Orphir , page 30
- 40 - Orphir , page 40
- 50 - Orphir , page 50
- 60 - Orphir , page 60
- 70 - Orphir , page 70
- 80 - Orphir , page 80
- 90 - Orphir , page 90
- 100 - Orphir , page 100
- 110 - Orphir , page 110
- 119 - Orphir , page 119 (end)
- 120 - Orphir , valuation roll extract
- 121 - Orphir , title page
- 122 - Orphir , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFERA DALE | Efera Dale Efera Dale Efera dale |
Mr Joshua Hay Mr John Robertson Mr James Short | 107 | This name is given to a large & deep hollow situated immediately to the N.E. of the Ward Hill & about 1 mile S.W. of the farm of Neversdale. The property of Mr Fortescue Swanbister. |
| HACKLA | Hackla Hackla hackla |
Mr John Robertson Mr James Short Mr Joshua Hay |
107 | This name is given to a hill situated immediately to the east of the Ward Hill and south of the farm of Neversdale about 1 mile. The property of Mr Fortescue of Swanbister Orphir. |
| WARD HILL | Ward Hill Ward Hill Ward Hill Warthill Wart-hill |
Mr Joshua Hay Mr John Robertson Mr James Short Orkney & Shetland Guide, Directory and Almanac (1877) Handbook to the Orkneys Statistical Account |
107 | This name is given to the highest point of a range of hills situated in the S.W. of the parish of Orphir and about 2 miles North of the Free Church in the same parish. It is the property of Mr Fortescue Swanbister & others. |
Continued entries/extra info
Tumulus Tumulus On the summit of Ward Hill is an ancient Tumulus see description in Name Book of Stenness Parish.
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 14 - Parish of Orphir, OS1/23/14
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Orphir.
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.