Volume contents
- 1 - Stromness , page 1 (start)
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- 156 - Stromness , title page
- 157 - Stromness , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRSTON | Cairston Cairston Cairston |
J.R. Pollexfen Esq. [Esquire] of Cairston John Stanger Esq. [Esquire] Stromness Valuation Roll for Orkney |
106 | A large district consisting principally of large Farms. adjoining the District of Quholm on the north west & bounded on the south by the harbour of Stromness etc. & on the east by Bay of Ireland & on the north east by Loch of Stenness & Bridge of Waith, its length will be about 2 1/2 miles by about 1 1/2 in breadth. It is chiefly all in good state of cultivation & is the Property of J.R. Pollexfen with the exception of a few small Farms. |
| MILL BURN | Mill Burn Mill Burn Mill Burn |
Mr. Alexander Mc. Kenzie Fm. [Farmer] Burnside Mr. James Stevenson Millhouse Mr. William Oliver, Buan. |
106 | Applies to a stream flowing in an easterly direction out of the Mill Dam which supplies water for Mills of Cairston & passing close to the north east of Burnside flows in a southerly direction till it falls into the N.E. end of Hamla Voes |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Stromness Orkney
Signed James Stuart C/A
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.