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Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 22 - Parish of Stromness, OS1/23/22

Continued entries/extra info

Parish of Stromness Orkney


Monkhouse Green Monkhouse Green Monkhouse Green Monkhouse Green
Alexander Muir, Farmer, Dale Mr. Peter Irvine, Tenant Roam William Hay Esqr. [Esquire] Writer, Stromness
A small piece of ground said to have been in the occupation of an establishment of monks, whose dwelling is said to have stood near the centre of it. It is situate immediately west of the Graveyard. It is part of the parish minister's glebe.

Signed Alexander Fraser C/A

Transcriber's notes

Under 'List of names as written' there is no entry for "Monkhouse Green' on this page so entered under 'Continued entries'
The entry for this site appears on page OS1/23/22/140

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.

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