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
- 150 - Westray , page 150
- 175 - Westray , page 175
- 200 - Westray , page 200
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- 250 - Westray , page 250
- 275 - Westray , page 275
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTTER HAD | 076 | NOT ON THIS PAGE | ||
| OTTER HADS | Otter Hads Otter Hads Otter Hads |
James Logie, Postmaster, Pierowall John Seatter, Farmer Noup George Bews, Farmer, Northhouse | 075 | A Creek greatly frequented by otters on the west coast of Westray 3/4ths of a mile South of Noup and about 2 miles west of Pierowall |
| SANDY GEO | Sandy Geo Sandy geo Sandy Geo |
James Logie, Postmaster, Pierowall John Seatter, Farmer Noup George Bews, Farmer, Northhouse | 075 | A Creek on the west coast of Wetray |
Continued entries/extra info
Island of Westray Parish of Westray, Orkney 121
Page signed -
"Jno. Durran
Sapper R.E."
Transcriber's notes
"Watery Geo" was on this page but is marked "cancelled". It read as follows:-
"Watery Geo, Watery Geo, Watery Geo; James Logie, Postmaster, Pierowall John Seatter, Farmer Noup George Bews, Farmer, Northhouse; A Creek on the west coast of Westray 3/4ths of a mile South of Noup and about 2 miles west of Pierowall".
"Sand Geo" had the original description of "A Small Creek on the west coast of Westray having the same entrance as and immediately east of Watery Geo" but some of the words have been stroked our and marked "cancelled".
"Otter Had" is NOT ON THIS PAGE.
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.