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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRECK | Breck Breck Breck Breck Breck |
Mr David Craigie Occupant Mr Edward Ritch Farmer Newark Mr George Bichan Farmer Colster Andrew Gold, Esq., [Esquire] Factor for the Earl of Zetland. Orkney Rentals, (1595) |
115 | A thatched dwelling house the property of the Earl of Zetland and in the occupation of Mr David Craigie situated about 1/4 mile north of Aikerskaill and about 1/4 S.E of Colster. |
| COLSTER | Colster Colster Colster Colster |
Mr George Bichan Occupant Mr Edward Ritch Farmer Newark Mr. George Bichan Farmer Oback Andrew Gold, Esq., [Esquire] Factor for the Earl of Zetland |
115 | A thatched dwelling house situated about 1/4 mile north east of Quoynanea and about 1/4 mile north West of Breck The property of the Earl of Zetland occupied by Mr. George Bichan |
| QUOYNANEA | Quoynanea Quoynanea Quoynanea Quoynanea |
Mr Edward Ritch Farmer Newark Mr. George Bichan Farmer Oback Mrs. Skea Occupant & R.[Rent] Receipt Andrew Gold, Esq., [Esquire] Factor for the Earl of Zetland |
115 | A thatched dwelling house in bad condition the property of the Trustees of the late William Davidson and occupied by Mrs. Skea situated about 1/4 mile S.W. of Colster and nearly 1/2 mile west of "Breck". |
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.