Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREENLUMS | Greenlums Greenlums Greenlums |
J.G. Heddle Esquire of Hoy J. Laughton, Melsetter William Groundwater, farmer, Oar. |
119 | Applies to a small Cottage Close to Are farm house and occupied by one of the laborers belonging to the farm. It is about half a mile south west of Rinnigill and is the property of J.G. Heddle Esquire of Hoy. |
| ORE BAY | Oar Bay Oar Bay Oar Bay Ore Bay |
J.G. Heddle Esquire of Hoy J.Laughton, clerk, Melsetter John Watters farmer, Gear. Adopted |
119 | Applies to a large Bay on the east Coast of Hoy lying immediately north of Orraquoy and extending from a rocky point north east of Orraquoy about half a mile on the south side to a rocky point 1/8 mile south of Point of Lyness on the north side of the bay. |
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Parish of Walls Orkney
Signed A Mc.Donald C/A
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 25 - Parish of Walls, OS1/23/25
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Walls.
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.