Volume contents
- 1 - Stronsay , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Stronsay , page 10
- 20 - Stronsay , page 20
- 30 - Stronsay , page 30
- 40 - Stronsay , page 40
- 50 - Stronsay , page 50
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- 177 - Stronsay , page 177 (end)
- 178 - Stronsay , title page
- 179 - Stronsay , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUCE'S LOCH | Bruce's Lock Bruce's Lock Bruce's Lock |
Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. P. M. Shearer Feastown Stronsay Mr. J. Shearer Waterhall Stronsay |
092 | This name applies to a small fresh water lock in the district of Lower Whitehall situated about 400 yards south from the pier, this lock derived its name from a person the name of Bruce. |
| CROOKS NESS | Crooks Ness Crooks Ness crooks Ness |
Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. P. M. Shearer Feastown Stronsay Mr. J. Shearer Waterhall Stronsay |
092 | This name is applied to a small point of land on the shore, situated about a 1/4 of a mile south east from the pier. All this headland is the property of Colonel Balfour, Shapinshay. |
| LOWER WHITEHALL | Lower Whitehall Lower Whitehall Lower Whitehall |
Mr. J. Forbes Schoolmaster Stronsay Mr. P. M. Shearer Feastown Stronsay Mr. J. Shearer Waterhall Stronsay |
092 | This name applies to a pretty large district consisting of several small farms and cottages with a fish curing station on the north end of the ness it is situated on the headland known by the name of Grice Ness |
Continued entries/extra info
Page signed off: W. Mc Kenzie [?]
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 24 - Parish of Stronsay, OS1/23/24
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Stronsay.
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.