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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL [nr Sunnybrae] | School (Boys & Girls) School (Boys & Girls) School (Boys & Girls) |
Jsames Logie Postmaster Pierowall James Scott, Schoolmaster, Skelwick Sinclair Rendall, Sunnybrae |
076 | A substantial new stone building in course of erection, situated one mile north west of the Established Church, and 4 1/2 miles by the public road from the village of Pierowall. It is to be the Public School for the S.E. part of the island. |
| SWART HELLIA GEO | Swart Hellia Geo Swart Hellia Geo Swart Hellia Geo |
James Logie Postmaster Pierowall James Scott, Schoolmaster, Skelwick George Seatter, Kirkhouse |
076 | A small rocky creek, lying a short distance south of Gestaquoy and 1/2 mile north east of the public School |
Continued entries/extra info
Westray Orkney 227
page signed -
"H.J. Poole"
Transcriber's notes
Gestaquoy has been missed out of the page. It reads -
"Gestaquoy, Gestaquoy, Gestaquoy; James Logie Postmaster Pierowall, James Scott, Schoolmaster, Skelwick, Jane Harcus, Tenant; A small farmhouse and steading, situated 1/4 mile east of Newark and 1/2 mile north east of the public school. the property of the Trustees of the Late Mr. Sewart."
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.