Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCUAN | Scuan Scuan Scuan |
Adam Flett Nistaben Robert Flett Lynneth Thomas Harvey Upperbigging |
095 | The name of a small farm at ab [about] a mile to the north west of Ea [Eastaquoy] the house is one storey high Sl [Slated] and in good repair with office h [houses] [detached], William Corrigall prop [proprietor and occupier. |
| NESSBRECK | Nessbreck Nessbreck Nessbreck |
Adam Flett Nistaben Robert Flett Lynneth Thomas Harvey Upperbigging |
095 | A small farm between a qu [quarter and] a half a mile north east of Sc [Scuan] roofed and in bad repair pro [proprietor] John Corrigall. |
| LINNETH | Linneth Linneth Linneth |
Adam Flett Nistaben Robert Flett Linneth Thomas Harvey Upperbigging |
095 | A small farm a quarter of a [mile to] the North West of Nessbreck one storey high and in fair repair. It is [--] and has office houses detached [Robert] Flett proprietor and occupier. |
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Orkney -- Parish of Harray
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in fold of page.
Scuan: Unclear whether the office houses are attached or detached.
Nessbreck: Unclear what kind of roof it has - perhaps flagged.
Linneth: Words after "it is" lost in fold - perhaps flag-roofed.
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 8 - Parish of Harray, OS1/23/8
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Harray.
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.