Volume contents
- 1 - Deerness , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Deerness , page 10
- 20 - Deerness , page 20
- 30 - Deerness , page 30
- 40 - Deerness , page 40
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLE OF THE BROUGH | Castle of the Brough Castle of the Brough Castle of the Brough |
Mr Irvine Farmer Sandside Mr Bichan Farmer Poole Andrew Gold Esqr. [Esquire] Kirkwall |
110 | A small prominent feature form_? an island situated quite close _ the "Brough" and at the north east_ extremity of the Island in the above Parish. |
| LARGE BURRA GEO | Large Borra Goe Large Borra Goe Large Boar Geo Large Burra Geo |
Mr Irvine Farmer Sandside Mr Bichan Farmer Poole Andw. Gold Esq., [Esquire] Factor to the Earl of Zetland. Resubmitted |
110 | A nice large bay of a stony bottom situated between White Fowl N_? and the "Brough" Boar means a "tide" or "r_? |
| LITTLE BURRA GEO | Little Borra Geo Little Borra Geo Little Boar Geo Little Burra Geo |
Mr Irvine Farmer Sandside Mr Bichan Farmer Pool Andrew Gold, Esq., [Esquire] Factor to the Earl of Zetland. |
110 | A small bay situated on the south side of the "Brough" and almost (_?) of "Large Borra Goe" forms Brough into an island |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Deerness Orkney
Signed Kenneth Campbell C/A
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.