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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PICT'S HOUSE [Vere] | Picts House Picts House Picts House |
James Logie Post Master David Thomson Vere W.C. Smith Schoolmaster Pierowall |
070 | Applies to the remains of an ancient building Situate about thirty yards South of Vere. All the foregoing names are on the property of Colonel Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie |
| VERE | Vere Vere Vere |
James Logie Post Master David Thomson occupier W.C. Smith Schoolmaster Pierowall |
070 | Applies to a Small farm house and Steading Situate on a point of its own name. One mile and3/4 northeast of "pierowall." |
| VERE POINT | Vere Point Vere Point Vere Point |
James Logie Post Master David Thomson Vere W.C. Smith Schoolmaster Pierowall | 070 | Applies to a large promotory situate 1 3/4 mile north East of Pierowall". and forming the South east extremity of the Ouse. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Westray Island of Westray. Orkney 27
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.