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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURGHGATE | Burghgate | John Forbes Schoolmaster Alexander Learmonth Millfield James Twatt Rothiesholm | 098 | This name applies to a small dwelling house, one story high built of stone thatch roof, in good repair, situated about 300 yards south of Bomasty, property of J.G.M. Heddle Esq [Esquire] of Melse_ter. |
| ROITHISHOLM | Rothiesholm Roithisholm |
John Forbes Schoolmaster Alexander Learmonth Millfield James Twatt Rothiesholm Colonel Balfour of Balfour |
098 | This name applies to a large cultivated district which is comprised of one large farm-steading & several small dwelling houses, & a fishing station, not of a very extensive scale, & lately there has been a school opened at an old store house, which is not at present in connection with the school Board, The district forms a peninsula, only being joined by a narrow neck of land about 250 yards upon the west side, & upon the south side of the narrow slip is the Bay of Holland, & on the north St Catherine's Bay, situated about two miles west of Post Office property of J.G.M Heddle, Esq [Esquire] of Melseter Hoy |
Continued entries/extra info
Orkney Parish of Stronsay
Roithisholm - meaning "Holm of Indgment"
Signed: 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.