Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNESS | Lyness Lyness Lyness |
J.G. Heddle Esquire of Hoy Mr. J. Laughton Clerk Melsetter Mr. J. Wards Summer Cleary | 119 | Applies to a small district Comprising several houses with Crofts attached situated on the east Coast of the island of Hoy and about 1/4 mile north of Haybrake and immediately east of Summer Cleary The property of J.G. Heddle Esquire of Hoy. |
| SUMMERCLEARY | Summer Cleary Summer Cleary Summer Cleary Summercleary |
J.G. Heddle Esquire of Hoy Mr. J. Laughton Clerk Melsetter Mr. J. Wards Summer Cleary Adopted |
119 | Applies to a small farm house situated about 1/8 of a mile west of Lyness and a few Chains north of Thurvoe. The property of J.G. Heddle Esquire of Hoy. |
| THURVOE | Thurvoe Thurvoe Thurvoe |
J.G. Heddle Esquire of Hoy Mr. J. Laughton Clerk Melsetter Mr. J. Wards Summer Cleary | 119 | Applies to two small crofts situated about 1/4 mile north of Pittaquoy and 1/8 mile south west of Lyness. The property of J.G. Heddle Esquire of Hoy. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Walls Orkney
Signed Alexander 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.