Volume contents
- 1 - Deerness , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Deerness , page 10
- 20 - Deerness , page 20
- 30 - Deerness , page 30
- 40 - Deerness , page 40
- 50 - Deerness , page 50
- 60 - Deerness , page 60
- 70 - Deerness , page 70
- 80 - Deerness , page 80
- 90 - Deerness , page 90
- 100 - Deerness , page 100
- 110 - Deerness , page 110
- 120 - Deerness , page 120
- 125 - Deerness , page 125 (end)
- 126 - Deerness , title page
- 127 - Deerness , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK CRAIG | Black Craig Black Craig Black Craig Black Craig |
Mr. James Petrie. Newhall. Mr Robert Bichen, Braebuster. Mr. William Skea, Mossquoy. Andrew Gold. Esqr. [Esquire] Kirkwall. | 109 | A small rocky cliff near Mirkady Point. The property of Samuel Reid Esqr [Esquire] Provest of Kirkwall. |
| GROAT STATION | Groat Station Groat Station Groat Station Groat Station |
Name on Building Mr. James Petrie. Newhall. Mr Robert Bichen, Braebuster. Andrew Gold. Esqr. [Esquire] Kirkwall. |
109 | A two story stone building situated on Mirkady Point used as a place for storage etc in the fishing season, The property of Samuel Reid Esqr. [Esquire] Kirkwall, |
| MIRKADY POINT | Mirkady Point Mirkady Point Mirkady Point Mirkady Point Micady Point |
Mr. James Petrie. Newhall. Mr Robert Bichen, Braebuster. Mr. William Skea, Mossquoy. Andrew Gold. Esqr. [Esquire] Kirkwall. Admiralty Chart |
109 | A point or headland situated in Deer Sound. It is used as a peat rendezvous by fishermen in the fishing Season, On the property Samuel Reid Esqr. [Esquire] Kirkwall. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Deerness Orkney
Signed M Murray
Transcriber's notes
Signed M Murray
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 3 - Parish of Deerness, OS1/23/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Deerness.
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.