Volume contents
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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWANS | Howans Howans Howans Howans |
W.G.T. Watt Esqr.[Esquire] of Kierfiold House Dr. [Doctor] Clouston Manse of Sandwick Mr Thomson Schoolmaster Aith J. Johnstone Esqr. [Esquire] of Vetquoy | 100 | The remains of two buildings said to have been ancient "Broughs". in the most northerly one some ancient relics were discovered also Deer's horns in the same Brough stands a well there is no tradition of any discription concerning it, but these remains known by the name "Howans" are believed to have been two Broughs. |
| HURKISGARTH | Hurkisgarth Hurkisgarth Hurkisgarth Hurkisgarth Hurkisgarth |
W.G.T. Watt Esqr.[Esquire] of Kierfiold House Dr. [Doctor] Clouston Manse of Sandwick Mr Thomson Aith Public School Mr Gersgarth Occupier J. Johnston Esqr. [Esquire] of Vetquoy | 100 | A large and commodious farm house with garden, and offices, situated about 1/2 mile southwards of Kierfiold House and nearly 1/4 mile North East of the Manse of Sandwick the property of Mr Leask Boardhouse, |
| POST OFFICE [nr Hurkisgarth] | Post Office Post Office Post Office Post Office |
W.G.T. Watt Esqr.[Esquire] of Kierfiold House Dr. [Doctor] Clouston Manse of Sandwick Mr Thomson Schoolmaster Aith J. Johnston Esqr. [Esquire] of Vetquoy |
100 | A small office attached to the farm house of Aith for the convenience of the Parish of Sandwick, ---- and despatches thrice weekly viz, tuesday, thursdays, and Saturdays. Proprietrix Mrs Linklater of Aith |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Sandwick Orkney
Signed: Kenneth Campbell C/A
Transcriber's notes
Under the description for the entry 'Post Office" one word unreadable and is marked -----.
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 17 - Parish of Sandwick, OS1/23/17
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Sandwick.
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.