Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FARA | Fara Fara Fara Fara Fara Fara Fara Faray |
J. G. Heddle Esq of Hoy Mr George Sutherland Inspector of Poor Mr Arthur Swanson, Longhope Ad Chart North Sea Pilot Barrys Orkney Islands Topographical Gazeteer of Scotland Map in Stat account |
119 | A large island in the parish of Flotta under cultivation , situated between the Islands of Risa Little & Flotta & about two miles east of Mill Bay. Property of J.G. Heddle Esq of Hoy. |
| NORTH HOUSE | North House North-house North-house North-house North House |
J.G. Heddle Esq of Hoy Mr George Sutherland Inspector of Poor Mr Arthur Swanson Longhope Adopted |
119 | A crofter's dwelling house with office-house detached situated on the East end of Peat Bay Property of J.G.Heddle Esq of Hoy |
| PEAT BAY | Peat Bay Peat Bay Peat Bay |
J.G. Heddle Esq of Hoy Mr George Sutherland Inspector of Poor Mr Arthur Swanson Longhope |
119 | A small bay situated in the West Coast of the Island of Fara bounded on the North by Peat Point & on the South by North House. property of J.G.Heddle Esq of Hoy. |
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 7 - Parish of Flotta, OS1/23/7
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Flotta.
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.