Volume contents
- 1 - Westray , page 1 (start)
- 25 - Westray , page 25
- 50 - Westray , page 50
- 75 - Westray , page 75
- 100 - Westray , page 100
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BACKARAS | Backaras Backaras Backaras |
James Logie, Postmaster, Pierowall John Logie, Tenant George Bews, Farmer, Northhouse | 075 | A farm dwelling house and Steading about 1 3/4 miles west of Pierowall and 1/2 mile South of Noup |
| BISGEOS | Bisgeos Bisgeos Bisgeos |
James Logie, Postmaster, Pierowall James Scully, Tenant George Bews, Farmer, Northhouse | 075 | A farm dwelling house and Byre about 1 1/2 miles west of Pierowall and 3/4ths of a mile South east of Noup. |
| SINK OF HAGOCK | Sink of Hagock Sink of Hagock Sink of Hagock |
James Logie, Postmaster, Pierowall John Logie, Farmer Backaras George Bews, Farmer, Northhouse | 075 | A Hollow with a Small Stream running thro' it a Short distance South of Bisgeos and 3/4ths of a mile South east of Noup Note. All the Subjects on this Sheet are on the property of Colonel David Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie |
Continued entries/extra info
120 Island of Westray Parish of Westray, Orkney
Page signed -
"Jno. Durran
Sapper R.E."
Transcriber's notes
"Sink of Hagock" was changed from "Sink o'HaaGock"
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.