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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAY OF HOUTON | Bay of Houton Bay of Houton Howton Bay Houton Cove |
Stat. Account of Scotland Mr Tait Mr Robertson Mr Halcrow Admiralty Chart |
113 | Is applied to a bay which is situated adjacent and to the south east of the district of Houton. |
| CORRYHOUSE | Corryhouse | Mr Tait Mr Robertson Mr Halcrow | 113 | This name is given to a small croft house situated at the south W. of Midland Hill. It is also situated near the centre of the district of Houton, it is thatched and in bad repair. |
| PARK COTTAGE | Park Cottage | Mr Tait Mr Robertson Mr Halcrow |
113 | This name is given to a small dwelling situated in the west of the district of Houton & about 3/4 of a mile N. of Houton Head It is thatched & in fair repair. |
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.