Volume contents
- 1 - Sandwick , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Sandwick , page 10
- 20 - Sandwick , page 20
- 30 - Sandwick , page 30
- 40 - Sandwick , page 40
- 50 - Sandwick , page 50
- 60 - Sandwick , page 60
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- 203 - Sandwick , page 203 (end)
- 204 - Sandwick , title page
- 205 - Sandwick , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STACKRUE | Stackrue Stackrue Stackrue Stackrue |
Mr James Robertson of Lyking Mr Joseph Robertson Farmer New Laith Mr Peter Sabiston Farmer Newhouse Mr Alexander Sabiston Farmer Midhouse |
100 | Supposed remains of an ancient Brough situated about 1/4 mile West of Lyking and near the shore of "Loch of Stenness" It has been partly excavated, and human bones Deer horns and ashes discovered therein, the interior consists of large stones undressed, and placed after the fashion of masonry, there also appears to have been circular walls, but these have been carried away for other purposes a couple of chains eastwards as an underground passage, two feet wide and four deep, which is supposed to have had some connection with the Brough, As, however, it has not been explored its length or where it leads to has not been ascertained, |
Continued entries/extra info
Ph. [Parish] of Sandwick Orkney
Signed: Kenneth Campbell C/A
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.