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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINCHALAY | Finchaley Finchaley Finchaley |
James Logie, Postmaster Pierowall George Bews Farmer Northhouse John Logie Farmer Backaras | 075 | A creek partly surrounded by a broken Cliff about 2 1/2 miles South east of Noup Head and 1 1/2 miles South west of Pierowall |
| KIRN O' FINCHALEY | Kirn o' Finchaley Kirn o' Finchaley Kirn o' Finchaley |
James Logie, Postmaster Pierowall George Bews Farmer Northhouse John Logie Farmer Backaras | 075 | A hole caused by the action of Sea about 2 1/2 miles South east of Noup Head and 1 1/2 miles South west of Pierowall |
| NEVEN O' GRINNI | Nefan o' Grinni Nefan o' Grinni Nefan o' Grinni Neven o' Grinni |
James Logie, Postmaster Pierowall George Bews Farmer Northhouse John Logie Farmer Backaras Re-submitted |
075 | A Green promontory and high Cliff about 3/4ths. of a mile South west of Knucker Hill and about 2 1/2 miles South east of Noup Head |
Continued entries/extra info
Island of Westray Parish of Westray Orkney 155
Page signed -
"Jno. Durran
Sapper R.E."
Transcriber's notes
In "List of names as written" "FINCHALAY" should be "FINCHALEY".
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.