Volume contents
- 1 - Deerness , page 1 (start)
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- 126 - Deerness , title page
- 127 - Deerness , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRECKAN | Breckan Breckan Breckan Breckan Breckan |
Mr David Matches Occupant M Robert Unson Farmer Downies M Alex Irvine Farmer Sandside Orkney & Shetland Guide Directoty, and Almanac (1877) Andrew Gold, Esq.,[Esquire] Factor for Earl of Zetland |
110 | A neat slated dwelling house with garden and offices attached situated about 1/4 mile W. of "The Gloup" The property of "The Earl of Zetland" occupied by "David Matches" |
| DOWNIES | Downies Downies Downies Downies |
Mr Robert Unson Farmer Downies Mr Edward Omand Farmer Fairy Mr Alex Irvine Farmer Sandside Andrew Gold. Esq., [Esquire] Factor for Earl of Zetland |
110 | A small dwelling house situated about 3/4 mile S.W of the "Moul Head" and about 1/8 mile north of a well-known cavity called the Gloup. It is the property of the "Earl of Zetland" and occupied by Mr. Robert Unson |
| FAIRY | Fairy Fairy Fairy Fairy |
Mr Edward Omand Occupant M Robert Unson Farmer Downies Mr Alex Irvine Farmer Sandside Andrew Gold, Esq., [Esquire] Factor for Earl of Zetland |
110 | A small dwelling house situated midway between "Downies" and "Brechan" and about 1/8 mile distant form each. The property of the "Earl of Zetland" occ [occupied] by "Mr. Edward Omand" |
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.