Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORAY | Boray | Major Calder, Shapinshay Peter Foubister, farmer, Gairsay David Harrold, farmer, occupier |
096 | Applies to two farmhouses on the south side of the island of Gairsay, a short distance west of Millburn Bay. The property of Colonel D. Balfour of Balfour & Trenabie. |
| NESS OF BORAY | Ness of Boray | Major Calder, Shapinshay Peter Foubister, farmer, Gairsay John Bichan, crofter |
096 | Applies to the extreme south point or promontory of Gairsay of about 1/2 mile west of Millburn Bay. |
| SKEA NESS | Sake Ness | Major Calder, Shapinshay Peter Foubister, farmer, Gairsay John Bichan, crofter |
096 | Applies to a smaller point or projection in the west side of Ness of Gairsay and entrance to Millburn Bay on the east side. |
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 15 - Parish of Rendall, OS1/23/15
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Rendall.
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.