Volume contents
- 1 - Westray , page 1 (start)
- 25 - Westray , page 25
- 50 - Westray , page 50
- 75 - Westray , page 75
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRANSTONE | Branstone Branstone Branstone |
James Logie Post Master Pierowall James Scott Schoolmaster Skelwick George Drever Tenant |
075 | Applies to a Small farm house and steading, Situated in the district of skelwick 3/8 of a mile South of Taphland and about 300 yards northeast of "Cubbygeo." |
| BRANSTONE HILL | Branstone Hill; Branstone Hill Branstone Hill |
James Logie Post Master Pierowall James Scott Schoolmaster Skelwick Robert Drever Taphland |
075 | Applies to a low mossy hill Situated in the district of Skelwick, 1/4 of a mile north of "Branstone" and 1/4 west of "Newbigging". |
| NORTH CUBBYGEO | North Cubbygeo North Cubbygeo |
James Logie Post Master Pierowall James Scott Schoolmaster Skelwick William Scully Tenant |
075 | Applies to a Small farm house and steading Situated in the district of Skelwick 3/8 of a mile west of Mossbank and 1/4 of a mile Southeast of Branstone Hill. Note! All the foregoing names are on the property of of the Late Mr. Stuart of Cleat. |
Continued entries/extra info
208 Parish of Westray Island of Westray, Orkney
Page signed -
"William Murray
Sapper R.E."
Transcriber's notes
Under North Cubbygeo -
1. "William Scully" should read "William Scolly"
2. The proprietor should read "the Late Mr. Stewart of Cleat" [not "Stuart"].
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.