Volume contents
- 1 - Westray , page 1 (start)
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- 301 - Westray , title page
- 302 - Westray , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOTEL [Pierowall] | Hotel Hotel Hotel |
W. C. smith, Schoolmaster Pierowall James Logie, Postmaster, Pierowall George H Copland Tenant |
075 | A large and commodious building, licensed as a hotel, situated in the Village of Pierowall a short distance north of Meadowbank. the proprty of Colonel Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie. |
| MEADOWBANK | Meadowbank Meadowbank Meadowbank |
W. C. smith, Schoolmaster Pierowall James Logie, Postmaster, Pierowall John Drever, Saverton | 075 | Applies to a dwelling house, the southern portion of which is used as a Post Office. There are two deliveries and despatches of mails weekly. Arrivals - Wednesdays & Saturdays. Departures - Mondays and Thursdays. Is situated at the south end of the Village of Pierowall a short distance north of Hawbreckgreen. The property of Colonel Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie. |
| POST OFFICE [Meadowbank, Pierowall] | 075 | "Meadowbank" and "Post Office" are one item on the list. | ||
| SCHOOL [Pierowall, next to Hotel] | School School School |
W. C. smith, Schoolmaster Pierowall James Logie, Postmaster, Pierowall William Harcus, Teacher |
075 | Applies to a stone erection used as a School in connection with the U.P. church. Is situated in the Village of Pierowall adjoining the Hotel. Average mixed attendance 35. |
Continued entries/extra info
134 Island of Westray Parish of westray, Orkney
Page signed -
"W.J. Poole"
Transcriber's notes
"School" was originally written as "U. P. School" but "U. P." has been stroked out. [It is now the Westray Heritage Centre.]
"Meadowbank" and "Post Office" are actually just ONE ENTRY on the 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.