Volume contents
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- 264 - Rousay , title page
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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWE | Howe | Mr James Goudie Schoolmaster Mr T B Reid, Sourin Mr Craigie, Mugly |
090 | This name applies to a fram house situate about 23 chains north of St Magnus Church built of stone, and in fair repair |
| NORTH TOFTS | North Tofts | Mr James Goudie Schoolmaster Mr T B Reid, Sourin Mr Craigie, Mugly |
090 | This name applies to a farm house situate about 20 chains south of Howe, house one storey in height and slated in fair repair |
| ST. MAGNUS'S CHURCH (In Ruins) | St Magnus Church | Mr James Goudie Schoolmaster Mr T B Reid, Sourin Mr Craigie, Mugly |
090 | This name applies to the ruins of a church situate about the centre of Egilshay It is said Magnus Erlendson (St Magnus was murdered (16th Aptil 1115) in it, or near the place where it stands by his cousin Paul |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Rousay -- Orkney Isles
Transcriber's notes
Note below Place entry for St Magnus's Church: (O.E.) [Old English]
Note at foot of page: Over
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.