Volume contents
- 1 - Shapinsay , page 1 (start)
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- 163 - Shapinsay , title page
- 164 - Shapinsay , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETTLE GEO | Nettly Goe Nettly Goe Nettly Goe Nettle Geo |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland William Work Farmer, Gostin Resubmitted |
097 | A landing place for small Boats on the east coast of Shapinsay south of South Geo of Geo-stane and south east of North-hill |
| VEANTROW | 097 | |||
| YEANTROW BAY | Viantroe Bay Viantroe Bay Viantroe Bay Veantrow Bay |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland John Reid, Postmaster, Balfour Col, [Colonel] Balfour, Balfour Castle |
097 | A large bay on the north side of the island of Shapinsay, between Galt Ness on the west & Holm Taing on the east: it affords good anchorage and shelter for vessels. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Shapinsay Island of Shapinsay Orkney
Signed John Durran Sapper R.E.
Transcriber's notes
No information available about Veantrow on this page
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.