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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUTH | Houth Houth Houth Houth Houth Houth Houth |
John Sinclair James Pirie George Frisken Mrs Heddleston Stromness Orkney & Shetland Guide Directory & Almanac (1877) Handbook to the Orkneys Orkney Rentals, 1642 |
113 | This applies to a house and farm and is about the eighth of a mile to the west of Little Houth. The house is two storey high slated and in good repair and has got office houses detached all the places described on this sheet are the property of Mrs Isabella Heddleston. |
| LITTLE HOUTH | Little Houth Little Houth Little Houth |
John Sinclair Quoy of Houton James Pirie Westrow George Frisken Inkster |
113 | This name applies to a house situated about a quarter of a mile to the west of Sorpool and near the head of Houton Bay, It is one storey high, thatched and in good repair, and is the property of Mrs Isabella Heddleston, Stromness. |
| NEWS | News News News |
John Sinclair James Pirie George Frisken | 113 | The name of a house and croft about one fourth of north of Houth the house is thatched and in bad 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.