Volume contents
- 1 - Westray , page 1 (start)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLAYBRAES | Claybraes Claybraes Claybraes |
Robt. S. Stevenson Clerk to Thos Traill Esq of Holland Wm. Hercus tenant Wm. Drever Farmer Moa | 080 | A farm dwelling house & Steading in the district of Rapness 1/8 of a mile north east of Rusland and 1/4 of a mile South west of Stancro Note: All the names on this sheet are the property of Thomas Traill Esq of Holland |
| PETERKIRK | Peterkirk Peterkirk Peterkirk |
Robt. S. Stevenson Clerk to Thos Traill Esq of Holland John Drever Farmer Stancro Wm Drever Farmer Moa | 080 | A Knoll* or Mound in the district of Rapness and supposed to have been the site of an old Roman Catholic place of worship Situated nearly 1/4 of a mile west of Russland and nearly the same distance South west of Stancro *See answer to Remark No. 39 I Byrue |
| POINT OF PETERKIRK | Point of Peterkirk Point of Petyerkirk Point of Peterkirk |
Robt. S. Stevenson Clerk to Thos Traill Esq of Holland John Drever farmer Stancro Wm. Drever Farmer Moa | 080 | A point of Low Water Rocks forming the South easty boundary of the Bay of Tafts and 1/4 of a mile west of Rusland |
Continued entries/extra info
Westray Orkney 285
Page signed:
"Jno. Durran
Sapper R.E."
Transcriber's notes
Peterkirk -- There is a line from "Knoll" to the note "See answer to Remark No. 39" Signed by "I Byrue" [?] for the line I have typed an asterisk.
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.