Volume contents
- 1 - Shapinsay , page 1 (start)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROUGH [Burroughston] | Hillock of Burroughstown Hillock of Burroughstown Hillock of Burroughstown Hillock of Burroughston |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland William Irvine, Farmer, Easthouse Resubmitted Archaeologia Scotica p. 94 |
097 | An old Pict's House, or Pictish Fort, which seems at one time to have been surrounded by a double ditch or moat situated a short distance N. of Burroughston and a little over 1/4 of a mile S.E. of Vedesquoy on the property of Col: [Colonel] David Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie |
| NOUST GEO | Noost Goe Noost Goe Noost Goe Noust Geo |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland William Irvine, Farmer, Easthouse Resubmitted |
097 | Applies to a landing place for boats, on the east coast of the Island of Shapinsay close to the E. end of Burroughston. |
| TAING OF THE BUSY | Ting of the Busy Ting of the Busy Ting of the Busy Taing of the Busy |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank James Sketheway, Fisherman, Haughland William Irvine, Farmer, Easthouse Resubmitted |
097 | A point of flat rocks, on the east coast of the Island of Shapinsay, a short distance E. of Havras Geo and about 1/8 of a mile N.E. of the Hillock of Burroughston. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Shapinsay Island of Shapinsay Orkney
Signed W.J. Poole C/A
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.