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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GORN | Gorn Gorn Gorn |
Mr Anderson Malcolm Isbister Peter Spence |
101 | This house is situated a little to the west of Buckquoy. It is one storey, thatched, and in good repair Occupier & Proprietor, Peter Spence |
| LOCH OF HARRAY | Loch of Harray Loch of Harray Loch of Harray |
John Robertson Maesquoy John Flett Furso Thomas Anderson Langskaill |
101 | A large sheet of Water about 4 miles long by about 1 mile broad and seperated from the Loch of Stenness by a narrow neck of land and the Bridge of Brogar It is situated to the east of the Loch of Stenness and about 4 miles to the N.W. [North West] of Finstown |
| TUMULI [Feolquoy] | Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli |
John Robertson John Flett Thomas Anderson |
101 | Three small artificial mounds of earth & stones of ancient date Situated about 12 chains to the N.W. [North West] of Feolquoy there is also a mound similar to this immediately to the north of Feolquoy and another between the above named Tumuli and this mound, all of ancient date In some of these mounds there have been found ashes & burnt bones |
| TUMULUS [Feolquoy] | John Robertson John Flett Thomas Anderson |
101 | there is also a mound similar to this immediately to the north of Feolquoy and another between the above named Tumuli and this mound, all of ancient date In some of these mounds there have been found ashes & burnt bones | |
| TUMULUS [Feolquoy] | John Robertson John Flett Thomas Anderson |
101 | there is also a mound similar to this immediately to the north of Feolquoy and another between the above named Tumuli and this mound, all of ancient date In some of these mounds there have been found ashes & burnt bones |
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Parish of Harray -- Orkney
Transcriber's notes
Loch of Harray: Note below Place entry: (Italic Capitals)
Tumuli, Tumulus, Tumulus: Notes below Place entries: O.E. [Old English]
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.