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
- 60 - Stronsay , page 60
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- 80 - Stronsay , page 80
- 90 - Stronsay , page 90
- 100 - Stronsay , page 100
- 110 - Stronsay , page 110
- 120 - Stronsay , page 120
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- 140 - Stronsay , page 140
- 150 - Stronsay , page 150
- 160 - Stronsay , page 160
- 170 - Stronsay , page 170
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GERAMONT | Geramont Geramont Geramont |
John Forbes Schoolmaster Alexander Learmonth Millfield John Meil Samson'slane |
092 | This name applies to a good size house built of stone two story high slate roof in good repair situated about 1/4 of a mile northwest of Linkshouse , property of Colonel Balfour of Shapinsay. |
| SCHOOL [nr church] | School (Boys & Girls) School (Boys & Girls) School (Boys & Girls) |
John Forbes Schoolmaster Alexander Learmonth Millfield John Meil Samson'slane |
092 | This name applies to a good size stone building, one story high slate roof in good repair commonly called the central public school. It is supported by the School Board. Average attendance for year 1877 was 89 Boys and Girls situated about 1/4 of mile northwest of Church. |
Continued entries/extra info
On this page there is an entry for 'Central Schoolhouse' which has been crossed out and cancel written below it. Under the heading 'descriptive Remarks' the following has been crossed through in red ink. 'This name applies to a good size dwelling house built of stone one story high slate roof in good repair property of occupant John Forbes who holds a lease of 99 years from Colonel Balfour of Shapinsay.'
Page signed off: W Bonner c/a
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.