Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REFUGE | Refuge Refuge Refuge |
Mr Millar Refuge Mr Flett Dale Mr Twatt Rosebank |
101 | This house is situated a little to the east of Dale and about ¾ mile south west of Winksetter, It is one story, thatched, & in a good repair Occupier & Proprietor. Mr Millar |
| BOARDHOUSE | Boardhouse Boardhouse Boardhouse |
Mr Anderson Boardhouse Mr Magnus Johnston Quoykea Mr James Johnston Breckan |
101 | This croft house is situated a little to the south of Appietown. It is one storey, thatched, and in good repair Occupier & Proprietor Mr Anderson |
| QUOYKEA | Quoykea Quoykea Quoykea |
Mr Anderson Mr Magnus Johnston Mr James Johnston |
101 | This house is situated a little to the east of Appiehouse. It is one storey, thatched, and in good repair. Occupier & Proprietor, Magnus Johnston |
| STANDING STONE [Boardhouse] | Standing Stone Standing Stone |
Mr Anderson, Boardhouse Mr Merriman, Overhouse |
101 | Applies to an Ancient Standing Stone on the west side of public road & a short distance N.W. [North West] of Boardhouse |
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Parish of Harray -- Orkney
Transcriber's notes
Standing Stone: Note below Place entry: 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.