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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALFOUR | Balfour Balfour Balfour |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank William Bews, Farmer, Parkhall John Reid, Fishcurer, Balfour | 102 | A small Village, situated on the S. end of the Island of Shapinsay, and about 4 miles N. of Kirkwall, with which there is daily communication, by means of a Smack leaving Shapinsay at 10 O'Clock in the morning and returning from Kirkwall every afternoon weather permitting. The Village contains a Post Office, and a few small shops, with a good stone pier. The property of Colonel David Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie. |
| BERWATTI | Bare Wattie Bare Wattie Bare Wattie Berwatti |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank William Bews, Farmer, Parkhall John Reid, Fishcurer, Balfour Resubmitted |
102 | A point of flat rocks, at Point of Dishan, 1/4 mile S.E. of Balfour Castle and the same distance S. of Balfour Village |
| THE REEF | The Reef The Reef The Reef |
Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank William Bews, Farmer, Parkhall John Reid, Fishcurer, Balfour | 102 | A ledge of flat rocks which nearly connects Shapinsay with the adjacent island of Helliar Holm, situated 1/4 mile S of Ellwickbank and 1/2 mile S.E. of Balfour Village. |
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.