Volume contents
- 1 - Westray , page 1 (start)
- 25 - Westray , page 25
- 50 - Westray , page 50
- 75 - Westray , page 75
- 100 - Westray , page 100
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTLE O' BURRIAN | Castle o'Burrian Castle o'Burrian Castle o'Burrian |
Robert Stevenson Clerk to Thos. Traill Esq of Holland William Drever Farmer Moa John Leslie Farmer Swartaback | 080 | A detached high Island on the east coast of Rapness and supposed to have been the site of a Pictish Fort 1/2 mile north of the Farm house of Clifton |
| BARE ROWA | Bare Rowa Bare Rowa Bare Rowa |
Robert Stevenson Clerk to Thos. Traill Esq of Holland William Drever Farmer Moa John Leslie Farmer Swartaback | 080 | A high rocky Island at high water on the east coast of Rapness a little over1/8 of a mile east of the Castle o'Burrian and 1/2 mile north east of Clifton |
Continued entries/extra info
Westray Orkney 265
Page signed -
"Jno. Durran
Sapper R.E."
Transcriber's notes
"Bight of Stangerhead" [first entered as "Bight of Stangerness"] spelling by "Robert Stevenson Clerk to Thos. Traill Esq of Holland William Drever Farmer Moa John Leslie Farmer Swartaback" descriptive remarks " A Small Bay on the east coast of Rapness 1/2 mile north east of Clifton and 3/8ths of a mile east of Castle o' Burrian" -- THIS ENTRY HAS BEEN OMITTED FROM LIST OF NAMES AS WRITTEN ON PLAN.
In the List of Names as Written "Castle o'Burrian" is incorrectly recorded as "astle o'Burrian".
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.