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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIGGINGS | Biggings Biggings Biggings |
James Logie Post Master William Reid Occupier W.C. Smith Schoolmaster Pierowall | 070 | Applies to a Small collection of houses situate about one mile and a half north of Pierowall and one half South west of "Trenabie." This and the foregoing names are the property of Colonel Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie. |
| RACK WICK | Rack Wick Rack Wick Rack Wick |
James Logie Post Master William Reid Bigging W.C. Smith Schoolmaster Pierowall | 070 | Applies to a large bay sitate situate on the west coast of Westray and immediately west of Bigging and about one mile north of Pierowall |
| STAVE | Stave Stave Stave |
James Logie Post Master William Reid Bigging W.C. Smith Schoolmaster Pierowall | 070 | Applies to a landing place and beach Situate in the north east corner of Rack Wick. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Westrasy Island of Westray. Orkney 23
Page signed -
"William Murray
Sapper R.E."
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.