Volume contents
- 1 - Rousay , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Rousay , page 10
- 20 - Rousay , page 20
- 30 - Rousay , page 30
- 40 - Rousay , page 40
- 50 - Rousay , page 50
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- 263 - Rousay , page 263 (end)
- 264 - Rousay , title page
- 265 - Rousay , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRORY | Grory | Mr. Reid Sourin Mr. John Craigie Hullion Mr. F. Tocher Frotoft. |
085 | Is the name given to the N.W. point of "Holm of Scockness". |
| NORTH HORSE GEO | North Horse Geo | Mr. Reid Sourin Mr. John Craigie Hullion Mr. F. Tocher Frotoft. |
085 | Applies to a small bay situate 10 chains S.E. from the latter. |
| SOUND OF LONGATAING | Sound of Langataing Sound of Longataing |
Mr. Reid Sourin Mr. John Craigie Hullion Mr. F. Tocher Frotoft. Resubmitted |
085 | Applies to the channel which separates "Rousay" & " Holm of Scockness" situate at or near the N.E. corner of Rousay & at the N.W. point of "Holm of Scockness". |
| WHELKY GEO | Wilkie Geo Whelky Geo |
Mr. Reid Sourin Mr. John Craigie Hullion Mr. F. Tocher Frotoft. Resubmitted |
085 | Applies to a small shingly indent on the W. coast line of Holm of Scockness 14 chains S. from "Grory". |
Continued entries/extra info
The whole of the names on this sheet are on the property of Col. Burroughs Trumbland House Rousay.
Transcriber's notes
'latter' refers to Whelky Geo
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 16 - Parish of Rousay, OS1/23/16
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Rousay.
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.