Volume contents
- 1 - South Ronaldsay , page 1 (start)
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- 361 - South Ronaldsay , page 361 (end)
- 362 - South Ronaldsay , title page
- 363 - South Ronaldsay , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOXA HILL | Hoxa Hill Hoxa hill Hoxa Hill Hoxa Hill |
Captain John Gray Roeberry. W.T. Norquay, Esqr. [Esquire] Banker, St [Saint] Margt's [Margaret's] Hope Mr. J.L. Esson Farmer, Hillside. Handbook to the Orkneys |
120 | Applies to a low hill situate a short distance southeast of "Dam of Hoxa" and north of "Hillside", also about 3/4 of a mile northeast of "Roeberry" The property of Captain Gray, Roeberry. |
| ROEBERRY | Roeberry Roeberry Roeberry Roeberry Roeb---- |
Capt [Captain] John Gray Proprietor & Occupant W.T. Norquay, Esqr. [Esquire] Banker, St [Saint] Margt's [Margaret's] Hope Mr. J.L. Esson Farmer Hillside Handbook to the Orkneys Admiralty Chart |
120 | A mansion house and farm offices detached, situated about 1 mile south of "Dam of Hoxa" and 1/2 mile north of "Quindry" |
| THE WART | The Wart The Wart The Wart |
Captain John Gray Roeberry W.T. Norquay, Esqr. [Esquire] Banker, St [Saint] Margt's [Margaret's] Hope Mr. John L. Esson Farmer, Hillside | 120 | Applies to the highest point of "Hoxa Hill". It is about 1/4 of a mile southeast of "Dam of Hoxa" and about the same distance north of "Hillside". The property of Captain Gray, Roeberry |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of South Ronaldshay South Ronaldshay, Orkney.
Signed Alexander Fraser C. A.
Transcriber's notes
The last entry for Roeberry in the 'Various Modes of Spelling,etc.' column not clearly written.
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 20 - Parish of South Ronaldsay, OS1/23/20
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of South Ronaldsay.
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.