Volume contents
- 1 - Shapinsay , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Shapinsay , page 10
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- 30 - Shapinsay , page 30
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- 162 - Shapinsay , page 162 (end)
- 163 - Shapinsay , title page
- 164 - Shapinsay , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIRSE GEO | Girse Goe Girse Goe Girse Goe Girse Geo |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland Robert Shearer, tenant, Greenating Adopted |
103 | A small Port on the east coast of Shapinsay 1/2 mile east of Newcot and north east of Mor Stein |
| MOR STEIN | Moors Stane Moors Stane Moors Stane Mor Stein |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland Robert Shearer, tenant, Greenating Resubmitted |
103 | An ancient Standing Stone surrounded by a slightly raised circle on the property of Colonel David Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie, about 2 1/2 miles north east of the village of Blafour, 1/8 of a mile north of Cot-on-hill and 1/4 of a mile south of Newcot. The Stone is about 10 Feet in height, and 4 feet broad by 2 feet thick |
| PILLAR OF GIRSE GEO | Pillar of Girse Goe Pillar of Girse Goe Pillar of Girse Geo |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland Robert Shearer, tenant, Greenating Adopted |
103 | A detached piece of Cliff about 60 feet in height on the east coast of Shapinshay east of Girse Geo and north of Loop of Sandber |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Shapinsay Island of Shapinsay, Orkney
Signed Jno [John] Durran Sapper R.E.
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 18 - Parish of Shapinsay, OS1/23/18
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Shapinsay.
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.