Volume contents
- 1 - Westray , page 1 (start)
- 25 - Westray , page 25
- 50 - Westray , page 50
- 75 - Westray , page 75
- 100 - Westray , page 100
- 125 - Westray , page 125
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- 300 - Westray , page 300 (end)
- 301 - Westray , title page
- 302 - Westray , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HORSE FLAGS | Horse flags Horse flags Horse flags |
as above Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esq. of Holland James Miller Farmer Backiskeel Thomas Hourston, Farmer Vestness |
075 | Applies to flat rocks on the west side of Papa Westray between Sand Geo and Cursty Murray's Stane |
| SAND GEO | Sand Geo Sand Geo Sand Geo |
as above Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esq. of Holland James Miller Farmer Backiskeel Thomas Hourston, Farmer Vestness |
075 | A small sandy creek, lying a short distance west of Vest Ness 3/8 of a mile south of Vestness farm. |
| VEST NESS | Point of Vest Ness Point of Vest Ness Point of Vest Ness Vest Ness Vestness |
Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esq. of Holland & Papa Westray James Miller Farmer Backiskeel Thomas Hourston, Farmer Vestness North Sea Pilot Admiralty Chart |
075 | Applies to the extreme south west end of the island of Papa Westray, 3/8 of a mile direct south of Vestness farm. |
Continued entries/extra info
116 Island of Papa Westray Parish of Westray, Orkney
Page signed -
"H. J. Poole"
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 26 - Parish of Westray, OS1/23/26
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Westray.
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.