Volume contents
- 1 - Westray , page 1 (start)
- 25 - Westray , page 25
- 50 - Westray , page 50
- 75 - Westray , page 75
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIGHT OF QUOYOLIE | Bight of Quoyolie Bight of Quoyolie Bight of Quoyolie |
Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esq. of Holland & Papa Westray James Miller, farmer Backiskeel Thomas Hourston, Farmer Vestness | 070 | A small bay, on the west coast of Papa Westray, it extends from Kings Craig in the north to Quoyolie in the south. |
| KING'S CRAIG | King's Craig King's Craig King's Craig |
As above Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esq. of Holland James Miller, farmer Backiskeel Thomas Hourston, Farmer Vestness | 070 | A rocky point of Low Water, immediately west of Whitehow and south of Backiskeel. |
| THE BOUGHT | The Bought The Bought The Bought |
As above Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esq. of Holland James Miller, farmer Backiskeel Thomas Hourston, Farmer Vestness | 070 | A smsall sandy creek, immediately west of Loch of Savoy and a short distance N. of Backiskeel. |
Continued entries/extra info
Island of Papa Westray Parish of Westray 33
Page signed -
"H. J. Poole
C.A."
Transcriber's notes
The name "Bout" was stroked out and replaced by "Bought"
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.