Volume contents
- 1 - Stromness , page 1 (start)
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- 155 - Stromness , page 155 (end)
- 156 - Stromness , title page
- 157 - Stromness , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARSON | Garson Garson Garson Garson |
Hugh Gibson, Occupant Valuation Roll Parish of Stromness James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] Nat [National] Bank Stromness Mr John Brown Mercht. [Merchant] Stromness |
106 | A substantial farmhouse situate in the district of "Cairston", nearly 1/2 mile east of the town of "Stromness" and a short distance S.W. of Navershaw The property of J.R. Polloxfen Esq. [Esquire] of Cairston. |
| INNER HOLM | Inner Holm Inner Holm Inner Holm Inner Holm |
James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] Nat [National] Bank Stromness Mr John Brown Mercht. [Merchant] Stromness Mr. Garrioch Draper Stromness Mr Robertson Victoria Street Stromness |
106 | A small island beautifully situated and sheltering Stromness Harbour from the east by which it is divided from the town of Stromness a distance of about 1/4 mile at the northern extremity stands a handsome dwellinghouse garden and offices Porprietor Mr Calder Shapinsay |
| MONKHOUSE GREEN | 106 | |||
| WHITEHOUSE ROCKS | Whitehouse Rocks Whitehouse Rocks Whitehouse Rocks Whitehouse Rocks |
Hugh Gibson, Farmer, Garson James Firth, Farmer, Clouster James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] Nat. [National] Bank Stromness Mr John Brown Mercht [Merchant] Stromness |
106 | A small point of grey rock, situate on the east side of the harbour of Stromness and about 1/4 of a mile South west of the farm of "Garson". The property of J.R. Polloxfen Esqr. [Esquire] of Cairston |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Stromness Orkney
Signed Alexander Fraser C/A
Transcriber's notes
There is no information about 'Monkhouse Green' to be transcribed.
Transcription for this entry can now be seen on page OS1/23/22/145
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 22 - Parish of Stromness, OS1/23/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Stromness.
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.