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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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWHOUSE | Newhouse Newhouse Newhouse |
as above Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esquire of Holland James Miller Farmer Backiskeel Andrew Drever Farmer Daybreck |
071 | A [farm (crossed out)] dwelling house [and steading (crossed out)] a short distance north west of Nouster and about 1/2 mile north east of the Mansion House of Holland |
| NOUSTER | Nouster Nouster Nouster |
Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esquire of Holland and Papa Westray James Miller Farmer Backiskeel Andrew Drever Farmer Daybreck |
071 | A farm dwelling house & steading 1/2 mile north east of the Mansion House of Holland and a short distance west of the north end of the Bay of Hookin |
| SKATE GEO | Skate Geo Skate Geo Skate Geo |
as above Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esquire of Holland James Miller Farmer Backiskeel Andrew Drever Farmer Daybreck |
071 | A small Creek on the east coast of Papa Westray near the north end of the Bay of Hookin and a short distance south east of Nouster |
Continued entries/extra info
Island of Papa Westray Parish of Westray 71
Page signed -
"Jno. Durran
Sapper R.E."
Transcriber's notes
page signed off as: Jno. Durran 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.