Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUIRS | The Muirs The Muirs The Muirs Muirs |
J.G. Moodie Heddle Esq. [Esquire] Melsetter Hoy M. J. Laughton, Melsetter Hoy Mr. George Sutherland Longhope Adopted |
123 | Applies to a small farmsteading and dwellinghouse situated about 1/8 mile south of Quoys and immediately east of Little Muirs. The property of J.G. Heddle Esq. [Esquire] Melsetter Hoy. |
| NORTH NESS | North Ness North Ness North Ness |
J.G. Moodie Heddle Esq. [Esquire] Melsetter Hoy M. J. Laughton, Melsetter Hoy Mr. George Sutherland, Longhope | 123 | Applies to a promontory & a small district Comprising a few small farmsteadings and dwelling houses one story high and an Inn situated on the north side of Long Hope and about half a mile north of South Ness. The property of J.G.M Heddle Esq. [Esquire] Melsetter Hoy. |
| QUOYS | Quoys Quoys Quoys |
J.G. Moodie Heddle Esq. [Esquire] Melsetter Hoy M. J. Laughton, Clerk, Melsetter Hoy Mr. George Sutherland Longhope |
123 | Applies to a small farmsteading and dwellinghouse one story high situated about 1/8 mile north of Muire and half a mile north east of Halyiel. The property of J.G. Heddle Esq. [Esquire] Melsetter, Hoy. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Walls Orkney
Signed Alexander McDonald 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.