Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HURLINESS | Hurliness Hurliness Hurliness |
J.G. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] of Hoy Mr. George Sutherland Post-Master Mr. B. Smith Hurliness | 122 | This name is given to a District extending from 1/2 mile East of "Melsetter" to within a 1/4 West of Ayre. Property of J.G. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] of Hoy. |
| NORTH BAY | North Bay North Bay North Bay |
J.G. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] of Hoy Mr. George Sutherland Post-Master Mr. B. Smith Hurliness | 122 | A large sandy bay the west end situated 10 Chains N.[north] E. [east] of "Melsetter" and extending for about half a mile Eastward. It is the S. [south] Western extremity of Long Hope. |
| THE AYRE | The Ayre The Ayre The Ayre |
J.G. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] of Hoy Mr. George Sutherland Post-Master Mr. B. Smith Hurliness | 122 | A raised beach consisting of stones & shingle. a greater portionof this beach is covered at Spring tides. the West situated about 1/4 mile East of Hurliness Property of J.G. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] of Hoy. |
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Parish of Walls Orkney
Signed H Dunlop S.R.E.
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.