Volume contents
- 1 - Rousay , page 1 (start)
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- 264 - Rousay , title page
- 265 - Rousay , index
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GEO OF DISHAN | Geo of Dishan | James Donaldson, North Tofts. Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay. Mr. T. B. Reid Esquire, Sourin. |
085 | Applies to a small inlet on coast line situate 20 chains N.E. from "Sound" and immediately to the E. of "Sindy Skerry". |
WATTEN | Watten | James Donaldson, North Tofts. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay. T. B. Reid Esqr. Sourin. | 085 | Applies to farm similar to the above 50 ch. [chains] N.E. from "St. Magnus Church" & 16 ch. [chains] S.E. from "Welland". The houses are all one story, of stone, thatched, & in bad repair. |
WELLAND | Welland | James Donaldson, North Tofts. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay. T. B. Reid Esqr. Sourin. | 085 | Applies to a farm, situate 63 Ch. [Chains] N.E. from "St. Magnus Church" & 16 Ch. [Chains] N.E. from "Watten", The dwelling house is one story built of stone slated & in good repair the Office houses are all one stoy, of stone, thatched, & in middling repair |
Continued entries/extra info
Orkney Ph. [Parish] of Rousay (island of) "Egelsay"
Transcriber's notes
No data available on this page for 'Cruar"
I'm not clear what happened on this page. I was part way through transcribing, and now can no longer see the original pages. As well, Geo of Dishan has been duplicated in a weird sort of format.
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.