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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURN OF SUSO | Burn of Suso B. of Sourin |
John Craigie, Wasbister. Mr. Reid Banks, Sourin. Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. [General] Burroughs. C.B. |
090 | This name applies to a small stream which flows out of the east end of Muckle Water and flowing in a north-easterly direction to Hanover where it is joined by the Burn of Goustie. It then changes its name to Mill Burn from this point finally flowing into the sea. |
| GOUKHEADS | Goukheads | John Craigie, Wasbister. Mr. Reid Banks, Sourin. Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
090 | This name is given to a portion of rough broken ground covered with rough pasture situate 10 chains S. from Burn of Suso & 20 chains E. of E. end of 'Muckle Water'. |
| STYE OF STANYIRON | Stye of Stanyiron | John Craigie, Wasbister. Mr. Reid Banks, Sourin. Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
090 | This name is applied to a small circular ruin merely a pile of stones, situate 27 chains S.E. from E. end of 'Muckle Water' & 20 chains S. from 'Goukheads' and in former times was a place where pigs used to [...] to the hill in summer. |
Continued entries/extra info
The whole of the names on this name sheet are on the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. Trumbland House, Rousay.
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.