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ROUSAY [parish] |
Rousay |
Rev James Gardner Sourin
Rev Alexander Allardice Bringan
Mr Reid Poor Inspector Colonel Burroughs C.B. Rousay by Kirkwall
John A. Bruce Esq [esquire] Sheriff Clerk Kirkwall
Handbook to the Orkneys Peace's County Directory
Orkney & Shetland Guide & Directory |
084; 085; 089; 090 |
A parish on the North Isles of Orkney. It comprehends the inhabited islands of Eynhallow, Egilsay & Viera and a few uninhabited islands. The parish is in the presbytery of North Isles and Synod of Orkney. It contains a post office station of its own name. It lies parallel to the district of Evie in the extreme northwest of the mainland, and is separated from it by Eynhallow Sound. It has Egilsay along its east side at the distance of about 3/4 of a mile. It is bounded on the north by Saviskaill Bay & Westray Firth & on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. There is no detached part of this parish locally situated within the boundary of any other parish nor is there any detached part of any other, locally situated within the boundary of this one. It contains about 14,749 statute acres. |
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BRIN NEVEN |
Brin Neven |
Hugh Craigie Wastbister
Mr. Cooper Teacher Wastbister
Mr Inkster Sourin |
084 |
This name applies to a part of the coast line, situate above high water, and consisting of high cliffs & flat rocks 10 ch. S.W. from "Sacquoy Head' |
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KILNS OF BRIN-NEVEN |
Kilns of Brin-Neven |
Hugh Craigie Wastbister
Mr. Cooper Teacher Wastbister
Mr Inkster Sourin |
084 |
This name is given to three fissures into which the Sea flows at high water; they are surrounded by perpendicular cliffs and are connected with the Sea by natural arches, in some cases large enough to admit an ordinary fishing boat to pass underneath in full sail situate 8 ch. S.W. from "Sacquoy Head" |
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SACQUOY HEAD |
Sacquoy Head |
Hugh Craigie Wastbister
Mr. Cooper Teacher Wastbister
Mr Inkster Sourin |
084 |
Applies to a point of land terminating abruptly in perpendicular cliffs situate at the extreme N.W. point of Rousay 1 mile N. W. from Saviskaill |& about 4 miles N.E. from 'Westness' |
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LOCH OF SACQUOY |
Loch of Sacquoy |
Hugh Craigie, Wastbister
Mr Cooper Teacher Wastbister
Mr James I Inkster |
084 |
This name applies to a small fresh water loch situate on 'Sacquoy Head' 30 ch W. from 'Stenchna' |
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OUSE BER |
Ousber
Oosber
Ouse Ber |
Hugh Craigie, Wastbister
Mr Cooper Teacher Wastbister
Mr James I Inkster |
084 |
Applies to a portion of flat rocks situate betwixt high & low water mark 20 ch. N.E. from "Sacquoy Head". |
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STENCHNA GEO |
Stenchna Geo |
Hugh Craigie, Wastbister
Mr Cooper Teacher Wastbister
Mr James I Inkster |
084 |
This name is given to a small narrow creek, situate 30 ch E from 'Sacquoy Head' & 15 ch S.E. from 'Ousber'. It is about 3 ch in length and the sides are of perpendicular cliffs & is chiefly called Stinkanny Geo |
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The whole of the names on this name sheet are on the property of Col Burroughs C.B. Trumbland House Rousay |
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Current day spelling is Trumland House |
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LITTLE LOBUST |
Little Lobust |
Hugh Craigie, Wasbister
Mr Cooper Teacher Wasbister
Mr Inkster Sourin |
084 |
Applies to a ridge and point of cliffs situate 7 chains N.E. from Lobust |
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LOBUST |
Lobust |
Hugh Craigie, Wasbister
Mr Cooper Teacher Wasbister
Mr Inkster Sourin |
084 |
This name is applied to a perpendicular rock detached from the main land separated by a narrow chasm about 30 links in breadth.The limit of the rock is level with the main land adjoining & is covd with loose stones & boulders Situate 47 ch S.W. from "Sacquoy Head" |
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QUOY GEO |
Quoy Geo |
Hugh Craigie, Wasbister
Mr Cooper Teacher Wasbister
Mr James I Inkster Sourin |
084 |
This name applies to a small creek situate 10 ch S from Brimsoran & 30 ch N.E. from 'Lobust' |
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GEO OF THE DYKE-END |
Geo of the Dyke End |
Hugh Craigie, Wasbister
Mr Cooper Teacher Wasbister
Mr I. I. Inkster Sourin |
084 |
Applies to a creek on the coast with perpendicular rocks situate 20 chains wast of Horse Brae |
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HORSE BRAE |
Horse Brae |
Hugh Craigie, Wasbister
Mr Cooper Teacher Wasbister
Mr I. I. Inkster Sourin |
084 |
Applies to a ridge of land covered with rough pasture situate 20 ch S.E. from "Sacquoy Head" & 15 ch S.W. from "Stenchna Geo" |
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WESTRAY FIRTH |
Westray Firth |
Hugh Craigie, Wasbister
Mr Cooper Teacher Wasbister
Mr I. I. Inkster Sourin
Orkney Directory |
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This firth is formed by the Island of Westray, Fara & Eday to the north-eastward & Rousay & Egilshay to the south-westward; it is about 10 miles long & 2 1/2 miles in average width |
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Below Westray Firth: (Roman Capitals) Typed on body of Sheet 85.11
The whole of the names on this 'name sheet' are on the property of Col Burroughs C.B. Rousay, Orkney |
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BRING HEAD |
Bring Head |
Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map of the Orkney Islands |
084 |
Applies to a small headland situated on the N.W. side of the island, a little W of North Dale |
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MESMES GEO |
Mesmes Geo |
Mr. Kirkness Quoystray
Mr Mainland Jun [Junior], Banks |
084 |
Applies to a small creek situated a little S of Bring Head |
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MURREN |
Murren |
Mr. Kirkness Quoystray
Mr Mainland Jun [Junior], Banks |
084 |
Applies to about 1/2 a mile of coast extending from 'Kiln of Dusty' northwestward to Lobust |
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HELLIA SPUR |
Hailya Spur
Hellia Spur |
Hugh Craigie, Haninen
Mr Cooper Shoolmaster Wasbister
Mr I Inkster Schoolmaster, Sourin |
084 |
Applies to a portion of cliff situate a short distance north-west of North Dale. |
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KILN OF DUSTY |
Kiln of Dusty |
Hugh Craigie, Haninen
Mr Cooper Shoolmaster Wasbister
Mr I Inkster Schoolmaster, Sourin |
084 |
Applies to a tremendous chasm situate about one chain from the edge of the cliff and communicating with the sea by a large natural arch. IT is situate about 15 chains west of Hailya Spur. |
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NORTH DALE |
North Dale |
Hugh Craigie, Haninen
Mr Cooper Shoolmaster Wasbister
Mr I Inkster Schoolmaster, Sourin |
084 |
Applies to a portion of green pasture situate N. of Hailya Spur & 14 chains E. of Kiln of Dursty |
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BRAE OF MOAN |
Brae of Moan |
Mr. I Inkster
Mr. Cooper
Hugh Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a prominent emminence situate about 15 chains west of Moan |
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BRINGS |
Brings |
Mr. I Inkster
Mr. Cooper
Hugh Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a stretch of ground situate on the summit of the cliffs extending from Hailya Spur to Geo of the Dyke end & southwards to the top of the hill. |
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CAVADY |
Cavady |
Mr. I Inkster
Mr. Cooper
Hugh Craigie |
084 |
Applies to an emminence situate 25 chains NW of Innister |
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HAMAR OF INNISTER |
Hamar of Innister |
Mr. I Inkster
Mr. Cooper
Hugh Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a low ridge of hill situate about 10 chains north of Innister |
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LOCH OF MOAN |
Loch of Moan |
Mr. I Inkster
Mr. Cooper
Hugh Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a small pool aituate about 15 chains SE of Moan |
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Comment under Brings:
(Typed on body of Sheet 84.8.)
spelling for Hamar of Innister was resubmitted - originally Hamma of Innister |
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HELLIA GEO |
Hailya Geo
Hellia Geo - resubmitted |
Mr Cooper
Mr Inkster
Mr H. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a small inlet situate about 26 chains SW of Northhouse |
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HESTIVALL |
Hestivall |
Mr Cooper
Mr Inkster
Mr H. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a ruin situate 25 chains east from Helly Geo |
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ITHERIE GEO |
Ivery Geo
Itherie Geo - resubmitted |
Mr Cooper
Mr Inkster
Mr H. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a small inlet situate 20 chains NW of Northhouse |
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SCARA TAING |
Scara Taing |
Mr Cooper
Mr Inkster
Mr H. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a point of rocks covered at high water situate 27 chains SW of Northhouse |
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TROWIE GEOS |
Troure Geos |
Mr Cooper
Mr Inkster
Mr H. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to 2 narrow [miet] situate about 35 chains SW of Northhouse. |
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BREEK |
Breek |
Hugh Craigie, Hammer
Mr Cooper, Schoolmaster Wasbister
James Inkster Schoolmaster, Sourin |
084 |
Applies to a ruinous building situate about 9 chains S.W. of "Breek" |
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LOWER BREEK |
Lower Breek |
Hugh Craigie, Hammer
Mr Cooper, Schoolmaster Wasbister
James Inkster Schoolmaster, Sourin |
084 |
Applies to a ruinous building situate 5 chains SE of Hestivall |
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NORTH HOUSE |
Northhouse
North House |
Hugh Craigie, Hammer
Mr Cooper, Schoolmaster Wasbister
James Inkster Schoolmaster, Sourin
Adopted |
084 |
Applies to a ruin situate about 14 chains North of Hestivall |
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HAMAR |
Hammar
Hamar |
Hugh Craigie Tenant
Magnus Kirkness
David Flaus Hammerfield
Resubmitted |
084 |
Applies to a farmhouse situate about 24 chains from "Furse" and 17 chains SE of Innister. Col. Burroughs proprietor. A tumulus or mound of earth also exists a short distance north of this farm house. |
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INNISTER |
Innister |
Magnus Kirkness Quoygrey
David Inkster Tenant
County Directory 1878
Mr C. Cooper Ivasbister |
084 |
Applies to a farmhouse of one storey and thatched situate about 17 chains N.W. of Hamar.
Col. Burroughs proprietor |
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TUMULUS [Hamar] |
Tumulus |
Mr. Kirkness, Quoyostray
Mr. Mainland, Jun. [Junior] Banks |
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Applies to a farmhouse situate about 24 chains from "Furse" and 17 chains SE of Innister. Col. Burroughs proprietor. A tumulus or mound of earth also exists a short distance north of this farm house. |
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TUMULUS [Innister] |
Tumulus |
Mr. Kirkness, Quoyostray
Mr. Mainland, Jun [Junior] Banks |
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Applies to an artificial mount of earth situate about 23 chains west of the farmhouse of Innister on the property of Col, Burroughs C.B. Trumbland House Rousay. |
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BRECKAN |
Breckan |
Magnus Kirkness Quoygrey
County Directory 1878
Mr. Diarmid Cooper Wasbister Schoolmaster |
084 |
Applies to a farmhouse situate about 10 chains N.E. of Hammer. field house of one storey in height and thatched Col. Burroughs C.B. proprietor |
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HAMARFIOLD |
Hammarfield
Hamarfiold |
David Flaws Hammerfield
County Directory 1878
Magnus Kirkness Quoygrey
Resubmitted |
084 |
Applies to a small farm and cotters houses situate about 10 chains S.W. of Quoygrey and 10 chains south of Breckan Col Burroughs CB proprietor |
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MOAN |
Moan |
Mr Louttit Tenant
Magnus Kirkness Quoygrey
Mr C Cooper Shoolmaster, Wasbister |
084 |
Applies to a crofters house situate about 36 chains west of Breckan house one storey in height and thatched in fair repair. Col. Burroughs CB proprietor |
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GORN |
Gorn |
Mr. Inkster, Tenant
Magnus Kirkness Quoygrey
Mr Cooper, Wasbister |
084 |
Applies to a farm house situate about 6 chains north of Breckan. house of one storey and thatched in fair repair.
Col Burroughs CB Trumbland House Rousay proprieter |
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TOO |
Too |
Magnus Kirkness Quoygrey
County Directory 1878
Mr R.C. Cooper |
084 |
Applies to 2 croft houses situate about 5 chains west of Quoygrey. Houses of one storey and thatched.
Col. Burroughs Rousay proprietor |
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WATER GEO |
Water Geo |
Mr. John Craigie
Mr. Cooper
Mr. Inkster |
084 |
Applies to a small in;et at low water situate 8 south of Scara Laing |
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FURSE |
Furse |
William Munro Tenant
Magnus Kirkness Quoygrey
Mr [..] Cooper |
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Applies to a farmhouse situate about 22 chains N.E. of Innister house one storey in height and thatched in fair repair
Col Burroughs CB Trumbland House Rousay proprietor |
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QUOYGRAY |
Quoygrey |
Magnus Kirkness Quoygrey
County Directory 1878
Mr Cooper Schoolmaster, Wasbister |
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Applies to a cotters house about 12 chains S.E. of Hamarfiold house of one storey and thatched, in good repair.
Col. Burroughs CB proprietor |
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QUOYOSTRAY |
Quoyostray |
Magnus Kirkness Quoygrey
County Directory 1878
Mr. [..] Cooper |
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Applies to a farmhouse situate about 5 chains N.E. of Quoygrey house one storey in height and thatched in fair repair
Col. Burroughs CB proprietor |
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TUMULUS [Quoynalonga Ness] |
Tumulus |
Lieut [Lieutenant] F.J. Day R.E. [Royal Engineers] |
084 |
Applies to a green mound but what it has been no information can be ascertained situate 23 chains south east of Queenalonga Ness & close by the Sea Coast |
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Note in authorities column: From person observations of Lieut. [Lieutenant] F.J. Day RE. [Royal engineers] when finally examining the plans of Orkney |
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HA' OF SCABRA |
Ha' of Scabra
Hall of Scabra |
Robert Logie Shepherd
Hugh Craigie Wasbister
Mr. I. Inkster |
084 |
This name applies to a large natural arch situate on "Scabra Head" 5 ch S. from 'Hole of the Horse' & 4 ch N.E. from 'Knee of Scabra' |
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KNEE OF SCABRA |
Knee of Scarba |
Robert Logie Shepherd
Hugh Craigie Wasbister
Mr. I. Inkster |
084 |
This name is applied to a narrow jagged point jutting out into the sea; it is surrounded with perpendicular cliff and is situate on"Scabra Head" 28 ch S.W. from "Sinians of Cutclaws" |
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HOLE OF THE HORSE |
Hole of the Horse |
P Reid Brough
Robert Logie Shepherd Westness
M.I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin
Admiralty Chart
Handbook to the Orkneys |
084 |
This name is applied to a large hole or natural arch in a narrowpoint of cliffs situate on 'Scabra Head' & which is seen at a considerable distance. |
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SCABRA HEAD |
Scarbra Head
Shaebra Head
Scarbra Head
Scaebrake Head |
P Reid Brough
Robert Logie Shepherd Westness
M.I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin
Admiralty Chart
Handbook to the Orkneys |
084 |
This name applied to a point or head of land & precipitous cliffs covered with rough pasture situate at the extreme W. point of the island of Rousay 1 mile N from island of 'Eynhallow' 3miles N.W. from Hullion and about 3 miles S.W. from Sacquoy Head |
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SINIANS OF CUTCLAWS |
Sinians of Cutclaws |
P Reid Brough
Robert Logie Shepherd Westness
M.I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin
Admiralty Chart
Handbook to the Orkneys |
084 |
Applies to two large chasms into which the sea flows at high water, through a large natural arch. The sides of the cliffs are perpendicular, the south one is about 35 links in depth, the smaller one is not quite so deep. They are situate about 25 ch N. from "Scabra Head" & about 20 ch N.E. from 'Hole of the Horse' |
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BRAES OF DIGGER |
Braes of Digger |
Hugh Craigie, Wasbister
Mr. Cooper, Teacher, Wasbister
Mr. John Craigie |
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This name applies to a portion of ground covered with rough & heathery pasture situate 15 ch E. from 'Quoynalonga Ness' and 12 ch. S from Digger |
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DIGGER |
Digger |
Hugh Craigie, Wasbister
Mr. Cooper, Teacher, Wasbister
Mr. John Craigie |
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Applies to a part of the coast line cov'd with shingle and [slope] situate 15 ch N.E. from 'Quoynalonga Ness' |
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QUOYNALONGA NESS |
Queenalonga Ness
Quoynalonga Ness
Quoynalonga Ness |
Hugh Craigie, Wasbister
Mr. Cooper, Teacher, Wasbister
Mr. John Craigie
Resubmitted |
084 |
Applies to a point of land and low water rocks situate 50 ch. N.W. from 'Scabra Head' and is some instances known as the point of [Treaudale] |
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KEYS GEO |
Keys Geo |
Mr. Cooper, Schoolmaster, Wasbister
Mr. I. Inkster, Schoolmaster, Sourin
Hugh Craigie, Hammar |
084 |
Applies to a small inlet situate about 8 chains west of [Louie] Geos |
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SWINGE GEO |
Swinge Geo |
Mr. Cooper, Schoolmaster, Wasbister
Mr. I. Inkster, Schoolmaster, Sourin
Hugh Craigie, Hammar |
084 |
Applies to a small inlet situate about [20] chains west of Keys Geo |
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KNOWE OF DALE |
Knowe of Dale |
Rev'd A. Macgregor [Rose]
Mr. Robert Logie
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant |
084 |
Applies to a green mound of earth or tumulus situate at 13 chains north west of Mid Quandale |
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LOWER QUANDALE |
Lower Quandale |
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. Robert Logie
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a ruin of dwelling house situate at 10 chains west of Mid Quandale |
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MID QUANDALE |
Mid Quandale |
Rev'd A. Macgregor [Rose] Evie Orkney
Mr. Robert Logie Shepherd Westness Rousay
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant [Hellion] Rousay |
084 |
Applies to ruins of dwelling house situate at 20 chains northwest of Starling it is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. Trumbland House Rousay |
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GREYSTONE |
Greystone |
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. Robert Logie
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to two cotters houses situate at 22 chains south west of Grain They are built of stone thatched one storey high and are in fair repair they are the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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STOURMEADOW |
Stoormeadow
Stourmeadow |
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. Robert Logie
Mr. J. Craigie
Resubmitted |
084 |
Applies to the ruin of a dwelling house situate at 13 chains west of Greystone it is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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TAFTS |
Tafts |
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. Robert Logie
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to the ruins of two dwelling houses situate at 30 chains north of Mid Quandale they are the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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CAIRN [a house] |
Cairn |
Mr. R. Logie
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to the ruin of a dwelling house situate at 10 chains north of Croolea it is the property of \Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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CROOLEA |
Croolea |
Mr. R. Logie
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to the ruin of a dwelling house situaet at 30 chains west of Upper Grain it is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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DALE |
Dale |
Mr. R. Logie
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to the ruins of a dwelling house situated at 25 chains west of Stourmeadow and 8 chains north of Starling it is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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CLAYPOTS |
Claypots |
Mr. Robert Logie Shepherd Westness Rousay
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a hollow situate at 18 chains northwest of Stoormeadow. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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STARLING |
Starling
Stirling |
Mr. R. Logie
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to the ruin of a dwelling house situated 24 chains southwest of Stoormeadow, It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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UPPER GRAIN |
Upper Grain |
Mr. James Kirkness Crofter Grain Rousay
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay |
084 |
Applies to a small cottage situate at 13 chains south west of Grain. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. Trumbland House Rousay |
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OS1/23/16/27 |
BRECK |
Breck |
Mr. Robert Logie Shepherd Westness Logie
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose Evie
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay |
084 |
Applies to the ruin of a dwelling house situate at 34 chains northwest of Upper Grain. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. Trumbland House Rousay |
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DEITH |
Deith |
Mr. J. Kirkness
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a crofters house situate at 9 chains northwest of Kirkgate. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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GRAIN |
Grain |
Mr. James Kirkness Crofter Grain Rousay
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a crofters house situate at 22 chains northwest of Kirkgate. It is built of stone thatches one storey high and in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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BLACKHAMAR |
Blackhammar
Blackhamar |
Mr. W. Louttit
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie
Resubmitted |
084 |
Applies to a crofters house situate at 12 chains south of Kirkgate and 10 chains east of Lower Blackhamar. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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CUBBIDY |
Cubbidy |
Mr. W. Louttit
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a crofters house situate at 17 chains southeast of Kirkgate. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fair repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/28 |
LOWER BLACKHAMAR |
Lower Blackhammar
Lower Blackhamar |
Mr. William Louttit Crofter Lower Blackhamar Rousay
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose Evie
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay
Resubmitted |
084 |
Applies to a crofters house situate at 15 chains southwest of Kirkgate. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fair repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/29 |
EVERYBUST |
Everybust |
Mr. W. Louttit Crofter Lower Blackhammar
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a crofters house situate at 20 chains southeast of Kirkgate and 10 chains south of Geddystall. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/29 |
GEDDYSTALL |
Geddystall |
Mr. John Gray Geddystall Rousay
Mr. A. Macgregor
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a small cottage situate at 20 chains east of Kirkgate and 10 chains north of Everybust. It is built of stone thatches one storey high and is in poor repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/29 |
UPPER KIRKGATE |
Upper Kirkgate |
Mr. W. Louttit Crofter Lower Blackhammar Rousay
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose Evie
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay |
084 |
Applies to a crofters house situate at 14 chains southeast of Kirkgate. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and in fair repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. Trumbland House Rousay |
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OS1/23/16/30 |
KIRKGATE |
Kirkgate |
Mr. A. Pearson Crofter Kirkgate Rousay
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose |
084 |
Applies to a crofters house situate at 20 chains north east of Greystone. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fair repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/30 |
UPPER QUANDALE |
Upper Quandale |
Mr. R. Logie Shepherd Westness Rousay
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to the ruin of a dwelling house situate at 20 chains northeast of Knapknowes. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/30 |
WHOOM |
Whome
Whoom
Whoam |
Mr. R. Logie
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to a sheepfold and stone house situate at 20 chains south of Knapknowes. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/31 |
KNAPKNOWES |
Knapknowes |
Mr. R. Logie
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose
Mr. J. Craigie |
084 |
Applies to the ruins of a dwelling house situate at 35 chians south west of Monzie. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/31 |
POW |
Pow |
Mr. R. Logie Shepherd Westness Rousay
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose Evie
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay |
084 |
Applies to the ruin of a dwelling house situate at 25 chains south west of Knapknowes and 15 chains west of Whome. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. Trumbland House Rousay |
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OS1/23/16/31 |
TUMULUS [Upper Quandale] |
Tumulus |
Mr. R. Logie Shepherd Westness Rousay
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose Evie
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay |
084 |
Applies to a small green mound of earth situate 7 chains south west of Upper Quandale. No further information respecting it can be ascertained. |
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OS1/23/16/32 |
MOOLIE |
Moolie |
Mr. R. Logie
Mr. J. Craigie
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose |
084 |
Applies to a hill situate at 14 chains south west of Munzie. It is covered with heather and is the property of Colonel Burroughs. |
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OS1/23/16/32 |
MUNZIE |
Munzie
Monzie |
Mr. R. Logie Shepherd Westness Rousay
Rev'd A. Macgregor Rose Evie
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay |
084 |
Applies to a cottage situate at 22 chains south west of Stoormeadow. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fair repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/32 |
TUMULUS [Lower Quandale] |
Tumulus |
Mr. Kirkness Quoyostray
Mr. Mainland Jun [Junior] Banks |
084 |
Applies to a green mound but as to what it has been no information respecting it can be ascertained. Situate 13 chains south west of Lower Quandale. |
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OS1/23/16/33 |
QUANDALE |
Quandale
Queendale
Queendale
Quandale |
Mr. Hugh Craigie
Mr. John Craigie
Mr. Murrison
Imperial Gazetteer
Handbook to the Orkneys |
084 |
Applies to a park or district with the ruins of a number of dwelling houses which were occupied by people about 35 years ago. The ground is now laid waste and under sheep. Situate about 1 1/2 miles north of Westness & 1 mile southwest of Wasbister. |
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OS1/23/16/33 |
TWELVE HOURS TOWER |
Twelve Hours Tower
Twelve Hours Too-a |
Mr. Hugh Craigie
Mr. John Craigie
Mr. Murrison
Imperial Gazetteer
Handbook to the Orkneys |
084 |
The name applies to a prominent part of a hill seen from Wasbister and from which the people use to know the time of day. Situate 30 chains south of Cubbidy & about 1 northeast of the Muckle Water. |
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OS1/23/16/35 |
FESS BER |
Fessbur
Fess Ber |
Mr. I. Inkster Schoolmaster Sourin
Mr. Cooper Schoolmaster Wasbister
Hugh Craigie Hammer
Resubmitted |
085 |
Applies to a point of rock covered at high water situate about 4 chains east of 'The Quern of Grithen'. |
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OS1/23/16/35 |
GEO OF GRITHEN |
Geo of Grithen |
Mr. I. Inkster Schoolmaster Sourin
Mr. Cooper Schoolmaster Wasbister
Hugh Craigie Hammer |
085 |
Applies to an inlet situate about 22 chains N.E. of Hennisgorn |
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OS1/23/16/35 |
QUERN OF GRITHEN |
Quern of Grithen |
Mr. I. Inkster Schoolmaster Sourin
Mr. Cooper Schoolmaster Wasbister
Hugh Craigie Hammer |
085 |
Applies to a point of rock covered at high water situate on the east side of Geo of Grithen. |
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OS1/23/16/35 |
SCARA BER |
Scarabur
Scara Ber |
Mr. I. Inkster Schoolmaster Sourin
Mr. Cooper Schoolmaster Wasbister
Hugh Craigie Hammer
Resubmitted |
085 |
Applies to a low water part of rock 25 chains north of Hennisgorn. |
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OS1/23/16/36 |
HELLIASOUR |
Hailyasour
Helliasour |
Mr. Cooper
Mr. Inkster
Hugh Craigie
Resubmitted |
085 |
Applies to a point of cliff lying about 35 chains N.E. of Stennisgorn. |
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OS1/23/16/36 |
ICY GEO |
Isy Geo
Icy Geo |
Mr. Cooper
Mr. Inkster
Hugh Craigie
Resubmitted |
085 |
Applies to a small inlet lying between The Quern of Grithen & Fessbur. |
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OS1/23/16/37 |
SKATEQUOY |
Skatequoy |
John Gibson Tenant
County Directory 1878
Estate Plan 1872
Mr. Cooper, Schoolmaster, Wasbister |
085 |
Applies to a farm house situate 10 chains west of Stennisgorn. House one storey in height, in good repair. Col. Burroughs C.B. Proprietor |
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OS1/23/16/37 |
STENNISGORN |
Stennisgorn |
Hugh Sinclair, Tenant
Estate Plan 1872
Mr. Cooper Wasbister
Mr. W. Craigie Cogar
Magnus Kirkness Quoygrey
Mr. Cooper |
085 |
Applies to a farmhouse situate 35 chains N.W. of Loch of Wasbister, house of one storey in height thatched and in good repair.
Col. Burroughs proprietor |
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It appears that the last three names under authorities (Craigie, Kirkness, Cooper) should have been stroked through as I believe they pertain to Wasbister, which has been deleted. |
OS1/23/16/38 |
ERNE TOWER |
Erne Tower |
Mr. Seatter Saviskaill
Mr. Cooper Schoolmaster
Mr. I. Inkster Schoolmaster Sourin |
085 |
Applies to a spot situate at the summit of the headland called Saviskaill Head. |
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OS1/23/16/38 |
HOBERS GEO |
Hobers Geo |
Mr. Seatter Saviskaill
Mr. Cooper Schoolmaster
Mr. I. Inkster Schoolmaster Sourin |
085 |
Applies to a narrow inlet situate about 10 chains east from Saviskaill Head. |
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OS1/23/16/38 |
KNOGIE GEO |
Kongie Geo |
Mr. Seatter Saviskaill
Mr. Cooper Schoolmaster
Mr. I. Inkster Schoolmaster Sourin |
085 |
Applies to a small inlet situate about 22 chains south of Erne Tower. |
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OS1/23/16/38 |
SAVISKAILL HEAD |
Saviskaill Head |
Mr. Seatter Saviskaill
Mr. Cooper Schoolmaster
Mr. I. Inkster Schoolmaster Sourin |
085 |
This name applies to a bold headland lying on the west side of Saviskaill Bay. |
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Place entry (Knogie Geo) appears to be misspelled and/or typo. Both 'List of Names as written on the Plan' and 'Various modes of spelling' reads Kongie Geo. |
OS1/23/16/39 |
SAVISKAILL |
Saviskaill |
Mr. William Seatter, Tenant
Mr. McDairmid, Schoolmaster
Magnus Kirkness, Quoygrey |
085 |
Applies to a farmhouse and outbuildings situate about 10 chains N.E. of Loch of Wasbister. House of 2 stories in height and slated, in good repair. Col.Burroughs, C..B. proprietor |
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OS1/23/16/39 |
SAVISKAILL BAY |
Saviskaill Bay |
Mr. McDairmid
Mr. William Seatter Saviskaill
Mr. Magnus Kirkness |
085 |
Applies to a considerable bay situated between Saviskaill Head and Faraclet Head. |
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OS1/23/16/40 |
COGAR |
Cogar |
William Craigie, Tenant
Magnus Kirkness Quoygrey
Mr. McDairmid |
085 |
This name applies to a farmhouse and buildings situate a short distance N.W. of the school. House of one storey thatched in fair repair. Col. Burroughs C.B. proprietor |
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OS1/23/16/40 |
QUOYS |
Quoys |
William Craigie, Cogar
Magnus Kirkness, Quoygrey
Mr. McDairmid, Schoolmaster |
085 |
This name applies to a farmhouse and buildings situate 12 chains S.W. of Cogar. One storey in height thatched and in good repair. Col. Burroughs, C.B. Proprietor |
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OS1/23/16/40 |
Site of CHAPEL [Loch of Wasbister] |
Site of Chapel |
Mr. John Gibson, Vacquoy
Mr. William Seatter, Saviskaill
Mr. John Gibson, Langskaill |
085 |
This name applies to the site of a chapel situate on a [...] promontory on the east side of Loch of Wasbister the stones of which have been removed and placed on the margin of the adjacent loch. |
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OS1/23/16/41 |
CORSE KIRK (In Ruins) |
Corse Kirk & Graveyard.
Corse Kirk (in ruins) |
Mr. Seatter, Saviskaill.
Magnus Kirkness Quoygrey.
Hugh Craigie Hammer |
085 |
This name applies to the remains of an ancient church and a graveyard attached, the latter being still in use. Situate a short distance N.W. of the Loch of Wasbister. |
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OS1/23/16/41 |
GEO OF BATTERAS |
Geo of Batteras |
Mr. Cooper School Wasbister.
Mr. Inkster, School, Sourin.
Hugh Craigie, Hammer. |
085 |
Applies to a small inlet situate about 24 chains north of Saviskaill. |
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OS1/23/16/41 |
GEOS OF CONQUOY |
Geo's of Conquoy |
Mr. Cooper School Wasbister.
Mr. Inkster, School, Sourin.
Hugh Craigie, Hammer. |
085 |
Applies to 2 small inlets situate about 15 chains north of Saviskaill. |
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OS1/23/16/41 |
THISTLY GEO |
Thisilly Geo
Thistly Geo |
Mr. Cooper School Wasbister.
Mr. Inkster, School, Sourin.
Hugh Craigie, Hammer.
Resubmitted |
085 |
Applies to a small inlet situate about 10 chains north if Saviskaill. |
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OS1/23/16/42 |
Site of CHAPEL [island in Loch of Wasbister] |
Site of Chapel |
Mr. William Seatter, Saviskaill.
Mr. Gibson, Langskaill.
Hugh Craigie. |
085 |
Applies to a small island situate in the Lock of Wasbister. It contains the site of an ancient chapel and was formerly connected with the mainland with stepping stones which are still visible under the surface of the loch. From the fact of deer horns, bones, coins etc. having been found on the site of the old chapel it is thought that a more ancient building existed there prior to the erection of the chapel.
Col. Burrough proprietor |
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OS1/23/16/42 |
THE BURRIAN |
The Burrien
The Burrian |
Mr. William Seatter Saviskaill
Mr. Gibson, Langskaill
Hug Craigie
Resubmitted |
085 |
Applies to a small island situate in the Lock of Wasbister. It contains the site of an ancient chapel and was formerly connected with the mainland with stepping stones which are still visible under the surface of the loch. From the fact of deer horns, bones, coins etc. having been found on the site of the old chapel it is thought that a more ancient building existed there prior to the erection of the chapel.
Col. Burrough proprietor |
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Descriptive Remarks appear to apply to both The Burrian and Site of the Chapel.
The top name on the page is Nousty Sand, however this place is missing from the List of names as written. Nousty Sand is listed on page 46, and the details are entered there. |
OS1/23/16/43 |
CLAYBANK |
Claybank |
Mr. A. Gibson, Vacquoy
Mr. William Craigie
Mr. Cooper |
085 |
This name applies to a farm house situate about 8 chains south of Vacquoy, house of one storey thatched and in fair repair.
Col. Burroughs, C.B. proprietor |
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OS1/23/16/43 |
SCHOOL [nr Claybank] |
School (Boys & Girls) |
Mr. Cooper.
Mr. Alexander Gibson
Mr. William Craigie, Cogar. |
085 |
This is a building of one storey used as a schoolhouse for the north part of Rousay. It is the property of the Free Church, but the school is under the School Board of Rousay & Egilshay. Average attendance, (male and female) 55. Mr. Cooper, Teacher |
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OS1/23/16/43 |
VACQUOY |
Vacquoy |
Mr. Alex Gibson, Tenant.
Mr. William Craigie, Cogar.
Mr. Cooper, Schoolmaster, Wasbister |
085 |
This name applies to a farm house situate 15 chains S.E. of the school and is one storey in height, thatched and in good repair.
Col. Burroughs, C.B. proprietor |
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OS1/23/16/44 |
LANGSKAILL |
Langskaill |
John Gibson, Tenant
County Directory 1878
Estate Map 1872 |
085 |
Applies to a farm house situate about 20 chains east of Vacquoy house of one storey in height and thatched in fair repair.
Col. Burroughs, C.B. proprietor |
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OS1/23/16/44 |
ROUGH OF WASBISTER |
Rough of Wasbister |
Mr. Cooper, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Inkster, School, Sourin.
Mr. Hugh Craigie, Hammer. |
085 |
Applies to a portion of rocks covered at high water situate about 10 chains south of Saviskaill. |
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OS1/23/16/44 |
Site of ST COLM'S KIRK |
Combs Kirk
Colms Kirk |
Mr. Cooper, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Inkster, School, Sourin.
Mr. Hugh Craigie, Hammer. |
085 |
Applies to what is locally said to be the site of an ancient chapel or church probably dedicated to St. Comb (St. Columba). The spot at which the chapel stood is also called Crews of Ourn. |
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OS1/23/16/44 |
WHILA SAND |
Whila Sand |
Mr. Cooper, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Inkster, School, Sourin.
Mr. Hugh Craigie, Hammer. |
085 |
Applies to a sandy strip of foreshore situate 18 chains S.E. of Saviskaill. |
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OS1/23/16/45 |
LOCH OF WASBISTER |
Loch of Wasbister |
Mr. H. Craigie.
Mr. I. Craigie.
Mr. Cooper |
085 |
Applies to a large [shul] of water situated in the district of Wasbister and a short distance south west of Saviskaill. |
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OS1/23/16/45 |
TUMULUS [Langskaill] |
Tumulus |
Mr. Kirkness, Quoystray.
Mr. Mainland Junior, Banks |
085 |
Applies to an artificial mound of earth situate about 14 chains north west of Langskaill. No information respecting this mound can be ascertained. |
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OS1/23/16/45 |
WASBISTER |
Wasbister |
Mr. H. Craigie.
Mr. I. Craigie.
Mr. Cooper |
085 |
Applies to a large populous district at the north east end of Rousay |
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OS1/23/16/46 |
BRETTA NESS |
Bretta Ness |
Mr. W. Seatter, Saviskaill.
Mr. Gibson, Vacquoy.
Mr. Cooper Schoolmaster. |
085 |
Applies to a small promontory jutting out into the Loch of Wasbister. It contains the site of an old chapel previously described. |
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OS1/23/16/46 |
LAIRD GEOS |
Laird Geos |
Mr. Cooper
Mr. Inkster School, Sourin.
High Craigie, Hammer. |
085 |
Laird Geos is the name given to 2 small inlets situate about 20 chains east of "Combs Kirk". |
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OS1/23/16/46 |
NOUSTY SAND |
Nousty Sand |
Mr. Cooper, School, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Inkster, Sourin.
Hugh Craigie, Hammer. |
085 |
Applies to a patch of sandy coast situate immediately south east of Saviskaill. It is used as a landing place by fishermen. |
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OS1/23/16/46 |
SKUTHIE GEO |
Skuthie Geo |
Mr. Cooper
Mr.Inkster, School, Sourin
Hugh Craigie, Hammer |
085 |
Applies to a small inlet situate about half a mile east of "Comb's Kirk". |
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GEO OF HESHIEBER |
Geo of Heshieber |
Mr. George Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small inlet situate about 10 chains south east of Scroo. |
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OS1/23/16/49 |
HESHIE BER |
Heshie Ber |
Mr. George Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
This name applies to a ledge of rocks visible at low water, and situate west of "Geo of Heshieber". |
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OS1/23/16/49 |
SCROO |
Scroo |
Mr. George Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
This name applies to a ridge of rocks bare at low water, situate on the north east side of Faraclett Head. |
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OS1/23/16/50 |
BACK GEO OF LIBER |
Back Geo of Liber |
Mr. George Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small inlet situate on the coast line immediately S.W. of Liber. |
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OS1/23/16/50 |
GEO OF LIBER |
Geo of Liber |
Mr. George Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small inlet situate about 12 chains S.W. of Heshieber. |
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OS1/23/16/50 |
LI BER |
Li Ber |
Mr. George Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a ledge of rock visible at low water, situate about 6 chains S.W. of "Geo of Liber". |
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OS1/23/16/51 |
CLINK GEOS |
Clink Geo's |
Mr. Cooper Schoolmaster, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Inkster, Schoolmaster, Sourin.
Hugh Craigie, Hammer. |
085 |
Applies to 2 small inlets situate about 25 east of Skuthie Geo. |
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OS1/23/16/51 |
GEO OF LYTHE |
Geo of Lythe |
Mr. Cooper Schoolmaster, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Inkster, Schoolmaster, Sourin.
Hugh Craigie, Hammer. |
085 |
Applies to a similar inlet situate on the coast line about 16 chains east of Clink Geo's. |
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OS1/23/16/51 |
ROUGH OF LYTHE |
Rough of Lythe |
Mr. Cooper Schoolmaster, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Inkster, Schoolmaster, Sourin.
Hugh Craigie, Hammer. |
085 |
Applies to a point of rock covered at high water mark situate 6 chains N. east of Geo of Lythe. |
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OS1/23/16/52 |
BLUE GEOS |
Blue Geos |
Mr. Reid
Mr. Craigie
Mr. Cooper |
085 |
Applies to two inlets on the coast line situate about 9 chains east of North Setter. |
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OS1/23/16/52 |
CAMPIER00 |
Campieroo |
Hugh Craigie
Mr. Cooper
Mr. I. Inkster |
085 |
Applies to an inlet situate on the crass line and about 13 chains from Rough of Lythe and covered at HWM [high water mark]. |
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OS1/23/16/53 |
CASTLE OF GARSNIEGEO |
Castle of Garsniegeo |
Mr. Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
This name applies to a very prominent rock situate in "Garsnie Geo". |
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OS1/23/16/53 |
GARSNIE GEO |
Garsnie Geo |
Mr. Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a creek or inlet situate 6 chains south west of "Point of Garsniegeo". |
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OS1/23/16/53 |
NORTH SETTER |
North Setter |
Mr. Reid
Mr. Craigie
Mr. Cooper |
085 |
Applies to an inlet on the coast situate 25 chains north east of Campiroo. |
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OS1/23/16/53 |
POINT OF GARSNIEGEO |
Point of Garsniegeo |
Mr. Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
This name applies to a point of rock situate immediately S.W. of "Back Geo of Liber". |
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DOO HA' |
Doo' Ha'
Doo' Ha'
Doo Ha' |
Mr Murison
Mr John Craigie
Mr J Reid |
085 |
This name applies to a cave or indentation in the cliff situate about 6 chains west of Garsnie Geo, much frequented by wild pigeons. |
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BRETTIEMAS GEO |
Brettiemas Geo |
Mr. T.B. Reid Poor Inspector, Sourin, Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion, Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Froloft, Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a precipitous creek situate at 9 chains south west of Himber. |
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THE HOLES |
The Holes |
Mr. T.B. Reid Poor Inspector, Sourin, Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion, Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Froloft, Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a precipitous creek situated on the coast at 15 chains south west of Himber. |
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THE KNEE |
The Knee |
Mr. T.B. Reid Poor Inspector, Sourin, Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion, Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Froloft, Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a precipitous point on the coast situate at 12 chains south west of Himber. |
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BROUGH [NW of Scockness] |
Brough |
Mr W. Marwick
Mr Stevenson Farmer Hurtiso Sourin Rousay |
085 |
Applies to an old Pictish fort situate at 30 chains north east of Faraclet and 27 chains north west of Scockness |
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FARA CLETT |
Fara Clett |
Mr. T. B. Reid.
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. F. Tocher |
085 |
Applies to low water rocks situate at 18 chains east of Hunber. |
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OS1/23/16/57 |
KNEE HAMAR |
Knee Hammar
Knee Hamar |
Mr. T. B. Reid.
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. F. Tocher
Resubmitted |
085 |
Applies to cliffs situate at 15 chains south west of Hunber and immediately east of The Holes. |
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STACK BER |
Stack Ber |
Mr. T. B. Reid.
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. F. Tocher |
085 |
Applies to a precipitous point on the coast situate at 6 chains south west of Hunber. |
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OS1/23/16/58 |
GEO OF HUNBER |
Geo of Hunber |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a precipitous narrow crek situate at 3 chains south east of Hunber. |
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HUN BER |
Hun Ber |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a point on the coast situate at 48 chains north west of Brough. |
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QUOYA OF EASTAFAE |
Queer of Eastafae
Quoya of Eastafae |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay
Resubmitted |
085 |
Applies to a rocky face of high water mark of about 17 chains in length stretching northwards from the end of The Reef of Eastafae |
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OS1/23/16/59 |
FARACLETT HEAD |
Faraclett Head |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a prominent headland situate at about 80 chains northwest of Scockness and about 80n chains northeast of Kierfa Hill. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. Trumbland House Rousay |
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POINT OF THE CLETT |
Point of the Clett |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a point on the coast situatae at 27 chains northeast of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/59 |
YATNES STONE |
Yatenes Stone |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a large ancient standing stone of about 8 feet in height, 5 feet wide and 1 foot thick. No information respecting this stone can be ascertained. |
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OS1/23/16/60 |
CUTHIN GEO |
Cuthin Geo |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. F. Tocher |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate at 21 chains northeast of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/60 |
GEO OF ETHERHELLIA |
Geo of Etherhailya
Geo of Etherhellia |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. F. Tocher
Resubmitted |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate at 26 chains north east of Scockness. |
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THE CLETT |
The Clett |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. F. Tocher |
085 |
Applies to a conspicuous rock on the coast situate at 4 chains south of Point of the Clett. |
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OS1/23/16/61 |
GEO OF KINGABIN |
Geo of Kingabin |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. F. Tocher |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate immediately east of Point of Kingabin and 24 chains north of Scockness. |
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NORTH SAND |
North Sand |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. F. Tocher |
085 |
Applies to a sandy beach situate at 24 chains north west of Scockness and 3 chains north east of Brough. |
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POINT OF KINGABIN |
Point of Kingabin |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. F. Tocher |
085 |
Applies to a point of low water rocks situate at 11 chains east of Brough. |
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OS1/23/16/62 |
BACK GEO OF CAVEAQUOY |
Back Geo of Caveaquoy |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Poor Inspector, Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate immediately west of Bow of Caveaquoy. |
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OS1/23/16/62 |
BOW OF CAVEAQUOY |
Bow of Caveaquoy |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Poor Inspector, Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a point of low water rocks situate at 24 chains north of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/62 |
GEO OF CAVEAQUOY |
Geo of Caveaquoy |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Poor Inspector, Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate at 10 chains west of Point of the Clett. |
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OS1/23/16/63 |
LOCH OF SCOCKNESS |
Loch of Scockness |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Poor Inspector, Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a fresh water loch situate at 5 chains south of North sand and 14 chains north west of Scockness. |
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REEF OF EASTAFAE |
Reef of Eastafae |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Poor Inspector, Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a strip of boulders of about 13 chains in length stretching northwards from 3 chains northeast of Brough to the south end of Queer of Eastafae. |
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SCOCK NESS |
Scock Ness |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Poor Inspector, Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay |
085 |
Applies to a large headland situate east of North sand & Bay of Ham, on the N.E. side of the island of Rousay. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, Trumbland House, Rousay |
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POINT OF PITTEN |
Point of Pitten |
James Donaldson North Tofts.
James Goudie Teacher Egilshay.
T.B. Reid Esquire Sourin |
085 |
Applies to N.W. point of "Killie Holm". |
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POINT OF RIDDEN |
Point of Ridden |
James Donaldson North Tofts.
James Goudie Teacher Egilshay.
T.B. Reid Esquire Sourin |
085 |
Name given to N.E. point of "Killie Holm". |
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OS1/23/16/67 |
CAIRN [a house] |
Cairn |
John Inkster, Occupier. Plan of Island of Rousay by I. Traill 1879.
Mr. Murrison |
085 |
This name applied to a house similar in details to the above 9 chains S.E. from 'Upper Cogar' & 10 chains from Hoverhall S.W. |
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OS1/23/16/67 |
GARRET |
Garret |
John Inkster, Occupier. Plan of Island of Rousay by I. Traill 1879.
Mr. Murrison.
Mrs. Mouat Occupier |
085 |
This name is applied to a [Upper Cogar], 10 chains E. from 'Cairn'. The whole of the names on this sheet are on the property of Col. Burroughs Trumbland House, Rousay. |
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OS1/23/16/67 |
SHELTER |
Shelter |
John Inkster, Occupier. Plan of Island of Rousay by I. Traill 1879.
Mr. Murrison
& John Craigie Occupier |
085 |
Applies to a house similar in all details to the above 10 chains S.E. from 'Cairn'. |
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OS1/23/16/67 |
UPPER COGAR |
Upper Cogar |
John Inkster, Occupier. Plan of Island of Rousay by I. Traill 1879.
Mr. Murrison |
085 |
This name is applied to a small farm house situate 8 chains N.W. from 'Hoverhall' & 26 chains S.W. from Fialtquoy. The houses are one storey, built of stone, thatched and in fair repair. |
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OS1/23/16/68 |
FAILTQUOY |
Failtquoy |
A. Craigie, Occupier.
Plan of the Island of Rousay.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
This name is applied to a farm situate in the district of Wasbister 1 mile S. from 'Loch of Wasbister', 10 chains S. W. from 'Claybank' & 30 chains S. E. from Cogar & 26 chains N.E. from Upper Cogar. The dwelling house is two storey built of stone slated and quite new. |
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LINGRO |
Lingro |
A. Craigie, Occupier.
Plan of the Island of Rousay.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
This name is applied to a croft situate 9 chains S.W. from 'Failtquoy' attached to the farm of Failtquoy. The houses are one storey built of stone thatched and in middling repair. |
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PLOVERHALL |
Ploverhall |
A. Craigie, Occupier.
Plan of the Island of Rousay.
Mr. Murrison.
& Robert Inskter, Occupier. |
085 |
This name is applied to a croft situate 20 chains S.W. from 'Failtquoy' it is similar in detail to the last named. |
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OS1/23/16/69 |
BURNESS |
Burness |
A. Craigie Fialtquoy.
Gilbrt Craigie, Upper Burness.
Mr. Murrison, Viera Lodge
Hugh Craigie, Turbitail. |
085 |
This name is applies to a small farm or croft situate 30 chains S.E. from Failtquoy & 10 chains W. from Turbitail, the houses are one storey built of stone thatched and in a ruinous state. |
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OS1/23/16/69 |
PICKTO |
Pickto |
A. Craigie Fialtquoy.
Gilbrt Craigie, Upper Burness.
Mr. Murrison, Viera Lodge |
085 |
This name is applied to a ruin situate 17 chains S.E. from 'Failtquoy' & 12 chains S.E. from 'Lingro'. |
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OS1/23/16/69 |
SETTERQUOY |
Setterquoy |
A. Craigie Fialtquoy.
Gilbrt Craigie, Upper Burness.
Mr. Murrison, Viera Lodge |
085 |
This name is applied to a ruin similar to the above [Picto] situate 6 chains N.E. from 'Pickto' & 18 chains S.E. from 'Failtquoy'. |
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OS1/23/16/70 |
CASTLEHILL |
Castlehill |
Gilbert Pearson, Upper Burness.
H. Craigie, Turbitail.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
This name is applied to a small farm or croft house situate 9 chains S.E. from 'Burness' & 7 chains S.W. from 'Turbitail'. The houses are one storey built of stone, thatched, and in fair repair. |
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TURBITAIL |
Turbitail |
Gilbert Pearson, Upper Burness.
H. Craigie, Turbitail.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
This name is applied to a small farm, houses & [c] similar in details to the above, situate 7 chains N.E. from 'Castlehill' & 40 chains S.E. from Failtquoy & 10 chains E. from Burness. |
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UPPER BURNESS |
Upper Burness |
Gilbert Pearson, Upper Burness.
H. Craigie, Turbitail.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
This name applies to a small crofters house situate 27 chains S.E. from 'Upper Burness'. It is similar in detail to the first named. [Castlehill] |
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OS1/23/16/70 |
WHITEMEADOWS |
Whitemeadows |
Gilbert Pearson, Upper Burness.
H. Craigie, Turbitail.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
This name applies to a small crofters situate 27 chains S.E. from 'Upper Burness'. It is similar in detail to the first named. [Castlehill].
The whole of the names in this name sheet are on the property of Col. Burroughs, C.B. Trumbland House, Rousay. |
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OS1/23/16/71 |
CUPPERS OF VACQUOY |
Cupper of Vacquoy |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Frances Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
085 |
This name applies to stripes of rough pasture on the side of hill 20 chains N.E. from 'Whitemeadows'. |
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OS1/23/16/71 |
ERNE TOWER |
Erne Tower |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Frances Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
085 |
Applies to a small knowe covered with moss [& H.] pasture situate on the west side of "Moss of Loomashun" 25 chains N.W. from Loomashun & 5 chains S.W. from 'Tower of Loomashun". |
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OS1/23/16/71 |
TOWER OF LOOMA HUN |
Tower of Loomagin
Tower of Loomashun |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Frances Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
Resubmitted |
085 |
This name applies to a small knowe in the "Moss of Loomashun" 10 chains S.W. from Tower of Catagreen & 25 chains N.E. from "Loomashun". |
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OS1/23/16/72 |
BRAE OF THE PITS |
Brae of the Pits |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Frances Tocher, Frotoft. |
085 |
This name applies to a small knowe covered with heathery pasture, situate 26 chains N. from Tower of Loomashun & 20 chains N.W. from "Erne Tower". |
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OS1/23/16/72 |
NETHER BOW |
Netherbow |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Frances Tocher, Frotoft. |
085 |
Applies to a hollow striped with portions of rough pasture situate 19 chains N. from "Erne Tower" & 10 chains N.E. from "Brae of the Pits" & 18 chains N.W. from Tower of Loomashun. |
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OS1/23/16/73 |
HOGSETS OF CATAGREEN |
Hogsets of Catagreen |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
085 |
Applies to a few boulders on a small knowe, situate 15 chains N.W. from 'Brown Hill' & 35 chains S.W. from 'Whitemeadows'. |
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MOSS OF CATAGREEN |
Moss of Catagreen |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
085 |
This name is given to a large peat moss situate immediately south from 'Brown Hill' & about 3 chains |S. from 'Whitemeadows'. |
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OS1/23/16/73 |
TOWER OF CATAG EEN |
Tower of Catagreen |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
085 |
Applies to a small knowe covered with heathy pasture situate 45 chains N.W. from 'Brown Hill' & 18 chains W. from 'Catagreen' & 29 chains N.W. from Hogsets of Catagreen. |
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OS1/23/16/74 |
BETENLONGIE |
Betenlongie |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
085 |
This name is given to a spot on the side of a hill it is striped with rough pasture and is situate 20 chains S.E. from Whitemeadows. |
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CATAGREEN |
Catagreen |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
085 |
This name is applied to the face of a ridge and lowground covered with heathy pasture, situate 26 chains S.W. from 'Whitemeadows' & 30 chains N.W. from Brown Hill. |
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WITHAMO |
Withamo |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
085 |
This name is applied to a portion of a ridge of hills covered with heathy pasture situate 35 chains S.E. from 'Whitemeadows'. |
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OS1/23/16/75 |
BURN OF CASTLEHILL |
Burn of Caastlehill |
Hugh Craigie, Turbitail.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
085 |
This name applies to a small stream which collects about 17 chains S.E. from Upper Burnep flowing thence in a northwesterly direction 1 chain E. of "Castlehill" & 5 chains W. from 'Turbitail' continuing northward from this point it is better known as 'Burn of Claybank' (see below). |
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BURN OF CLAYBANK |
Burn of Claybank |
Hugh Craigie, Turbitail.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
085 |
This name is given to a small burn situate 2 chains E. of 'Claybank' & falling into "Loch of Wasbister" it gets the name 'Burn of Claybank' from a point 11 chains N.W. from "Turbitail" to its end. |
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OS1/23/16/76 |
LOCH OF WITHAMO |
Loch of Withamo |
Hugh Craigie
John Craigie
Francis Tocher |
085 |
Applies to a small loch on the summit of a ridge of hill situate immediately north of Withamo and 17 Chains north west of 'Betenlongie |
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KIERFEA HILL |
Kierfa Hill
Kierfea |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin.
Francis Tocher, Frotoft.
Mr. Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Admiralty Chart
North Sea Pilot
Johnson'e Map of the Orkneys. |
085 |
This name applies to a prominent eminence situate between the district of Sourin and Wasbister on the east coast of Rousay. From the Norse Kyr-fiall "Cow's Hill". |
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KNOWE OF WHIRLIEGAR |
Knowes of Whirleger
Knowes of Whirliegar |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin.
Francis Tocher, Frotoft.
Mr. Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Resubmitted |
085 |
This name applies to 2 eminences situate about 17 and 27 chains (respectively) west of Kierfea Hill. |
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SOURIN |
Sourin |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin.
Francis Tocher, Frotoft.
Mr. Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge. |
085 |
This name applies to a large district lying on the east side of Rousay at the southern base of Kierfea Hill. |
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OS1/23/16/78 |
HILLSIDE |
Hillside |
Mr. George Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
This name applies to a ruin situate about 9 chains east of the farmhouse of Brittany. |
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OS1/23/16/78 |
KNOWE OF CRAIE |
Knowe of Craie |
Mr. George Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin |
085 |
This name applies to a tumulus situate about 4 chains N.W. of East Craie it contains the remains of a stone coffin or cist. |
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MANSIE'S KNOWES |
Mansies Knowes |
Mr. George Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
This name applies to 4 small tumuli situate about 4 chains N.W. of Curquoy. |
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STONE CIST [Knowe of Craie] |
Stone Cist |
Mr. George Murison, Factor, Viera Lodge.
Mr. John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
This name applies to a tumulus situate about 4 chains N.W. of East Craie it contains the remains of a stone coffin or cist. |
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OS1/23/16/79 |
LEE |
Lee |
William Harold.
Mr. Reid.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
This name applies to a croft house situate about 23 chains S.W. of Swartafiold. House of one storey and thatched. Mrs. Sabiston Tenant. |
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OS1/23/16/79 |
SWARTAFIOLD |
Swartafillds
Swartafiold |
R. Inkster, Tenant.
Estate Plan
County Directory.
Resubmitted. |
085 |
This name applies to a farm house situate about 15 chains east of Upper Quoy's house of one storey in good repair. |
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OS1/23/16/79 |
UPPER QUOYS |
Upper Quoys |
William Harold, Tenant.
Mr. Reid.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
This name applies to a farmhouse situate about 15 chains west of Swartafiold and 15 chains N. of Lee house of one storey and thatched. |
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OS1/23/16/80 |
DIGRO |
Digro |
R. Inkster, Swartafield.
Estate Plan
Mr. Read |
085 |
Applies to a farm house situate 10 chains S.E. of Lee house of one storey in height and thatched. |
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FALLDOWN |
Falldown |
John Craigie, Tenant.
Mr. Reid.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
Applies to a fram house situate about 10 chains N.E. of Digro. house of one storey and in good repair. |
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OS1/23/16/80 |
SWANDALE |
Swandale |
Robert sinclair.
Mr. Gibson, Bigland.
Mr. Reid. |
085 |
This name applies to a framhouse situate about 20 chains N.E. of Swartafiold house of stone one storey in height and in good repair. |
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BRITTANY |
Brittany |
William Robertson, East Craie
Estate Plan
Mr. Thomas B. Reid |
085 |
Applies to a crofters house situate about 20 chains S.W. of West Craie. House of one storey and of stone in fair repair. |
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OS1/23/16/81 |
CURQUOY |
Curquoy |
James Gibson, Tenant
Estate Plan
County Directory 1878
Mr. Reid |
085 |
Applies to a crofters house situate about 8 chains east of Upper Gripps. House of one storey and thatched and in good repair. |
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BIGLAND |
Bigland |
Mr. Gibson, Tenant.
Robert Sinclair, Swandall Estate Plan. |
085 |
Applies to a farm house situate about 38 chains S.E. of Swandall house of one storey, stone and in fair repair. |
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OS1/23/16/82 |
EAST CRATE |
East Craie |
William Robertson, Tenant.
William Craigie, West Craie Estate Plan |
085 |
Applies to a croft house situate about 1/2 a mile S.E. of Kierfia house of one storey in height and thatched in fair repair. |
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OS1/23/16/82 |
WEST CRAIE |
West Craie |
William Craigier, Tenant.
William Robertson, East Craie. |
085 |
Applies to a croft house, situate about 10 chains west of East Craie. House of one storey built of stone and in fair repair. |
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OS1/23/16/83 |
BRENDALE |
Brendale |
William Gibson, Tenant.
Mr. Murrison.
Mr. T.B. Reid. |
085 |
This name applies to a crofters house situate about 6 chains south of Knapknowes. House of one storey in height and thatched in fair repair. |
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OS1/23/16/83 |
BROWLAND |
Browland |
John Gibson, Tenant.
Mr. Murrison.
Mr. Thomas B. Read. |
085 |
Applies to a house situate about 25 chains S.W. of Bigland. House of stone, one storey in height and in fair repair. |
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OS1/23/16/83 |
ERVADALE |
Ervadale |
James Marwick, Tenant.
Estate Plan County Directory 1878. |
085 |
This name applies to a crofters farmhouse situate about 15 chains east of Westdale house of one storey in height and in good repair. |
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OS1/23/16/84 |
CRUANNIE |
Cruiveannie
Cruannie |
A. Harold, Tenant.
Estate Plan. Mr. Reid
Orkney & Shetland Guide Directory and Almanac. |
085 |
Applies to a crofters house situate about 15 chains N.W. of Knapknowes. House of one storey in height and thatched. |
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OS1/23/16/84 |
FEELYHALL |
Feelyhall
Feelyha' |
George Reid, Tenant.
Mr. Murrison.
Mr. Thomas B. Reid. |
085 |
Applies to a crofters house one storey in height situate 10 chains N.W. of Knapknowes & 7 chains south of Cruiveannie. |
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OS1/23/16/84 |
KNAPPER |
Knapper |
R. Craigie, Tenant.
Mr. Reid.
Mr. John Craigie. |
085 |
Applies to a crofters house of one storey situate about 15 chains S.E. of Cruannie. House of 1 storey and thatched in good repair. |
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OS1/23/16/84 |
WESTDALE |
Westdale |
George Reid, Tenant.
Mr. Murrison.
Mr. Thomas B. Reid. |
085 |
Applies to a crofters house of one storey in height and thatched situate about 35 chains S.W. of Cruannie. |
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OS1/23/16/85 |
LOWER GRIPPS |
Lower Gripps |
Mr. Murison.
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. I Reid |
085 |
This name applies to a crofters house situate about 8 chains S.E. of Upper Gripps, house of one storey in height thatched and fair repair. John Craigie Tenant. |
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OS1/23/16/85 |
UPPER GRIPPS |
Upper Gripps |
Mr. Murison.
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. I Reid |
085 |
This name applies to a crofters house situate about 6 chains N. E. of Hillside. House of one storey and thatched in fair repair. |
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OS1/23/16/86 |
GRINDLAY'S BRECK |
Grindlay's Breck |
R. Mowatt, Tenant.
Mr. I. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. George Murison, Factor, Veira Lodge |
085 |
Applies to a small crofters house of one storey and thatched situate about 20 chains S.W. of Browland. House of one storey and thatched and in good repair. |
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OS1/23/16/86 |
HOUSEBY |
Houseby |
R. Marwick, Tenant.
Mr. I Reid
Mr. George Murison |
085 |
Applies to a crofters house of one storey situate about 10 chains S.W. of Browland. |
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OS1/23/16/86 |
WOO |
Woo |
Estate Plan County Driectory 1878.
Mr. George Murison. |
085 |
Applies to a crofters house of one storey and thatched situate about 28 chains south of Houseby in fair repair. |
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OS1/23/16/87 |
BURN OF WESTDALE |
Burn of Westdale |
Mr. Mainland of Banks & his brother |
085; 090 |
Applies to a small stream running from the farm of Westdale in a southerly direction when it joins the Burn of Suso. |
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OS1/23/16/89 |
FARACLETT |
Faraclett |
Mr. M. Marwick Farmer Breck Sourin Rousay.
Mr. Stevenson Farmer, Hratisor Sourin Rousay.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
Applies to a farm house and steading situate at 36 chains northeast of Breck. It is built of stone partly slated and thatched one storey height and is in fair repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. Trumbland House Rousay. |
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OS1/23/16/89 |
MYRES |
Myres |
Mr. M. Marwick.
Mr. Stevenson.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
Applies to a farm house situate at 9 chains north east of Breck. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fiar repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/89 |
POW |
Pow |
Mr. M. Marwick.
Mr. Stevenson.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
Applies to a farm house and steading situate at 22 chains north of Breck. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/90 |
BRECK |
Breck |
Mr. M. Marwick.
Mr. Stevenson.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
Applies to a farmers house situate at 18 chains north of Hurtiso. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fair repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/90 |
HURTISO |
Hurtiso |
Mr. M. Marwick.
Mr. Stevenson.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
Applies to a farm house and steading situate at about 50 chains east of Free Church. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/90 |
SCOCKNESS |
Scockness |
Mr. M. Marwick.
Mr. Stevenson.
Mr. Murrison. |
085 |
Applies to a farmhouse and steading situate at 31 chains northeast of Faraclett. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/91 |
LINKS OF SCOCKNESS |
Links of Scockness |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Frotoft, Rousay. |
085 |
Applies to a small tract of sandy ground situate at 20 chains south east of Scockness & covered with rough pasture. |
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OS1/23/16/91 |
SCRIMPO |
Scrimpo |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Frotoft, Rousay. |
085 |
Applies to a point of low water rocks situate at 25 chains southwest of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/91 |
TAINGA SKER |
Tainga Sker |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Frotoft, Rousay. |
085 |
Applies to a point of low water ricks situate at 26 chains south east of Scockness and 6 chains south west of Scrimpo. |
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OS1/23/16/92 |
BAY OF HAM |
Bay of Ham |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. F. Tocher. |
085 |
Applies to a small bay situate at 21 chains south west of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/92 |
LONGA TAING |
Longa Taing |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. F. Tocher. |
085 |
Applies to a long point of low water rocks situate at 30 chains south of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/92 |
MAE SAND |
May Sand
Mae Sand |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. F. Tocher.
Resubmitted |
085 |
Applies to a sandy beach situate at 23 chains south east of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/93 |
LITTLE PEAT GEO |
Little Peat Geo |
Mr. T. B. Reid Schoolmaster Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay. |
085 |
Applies to a narrow creek situate at 26 chains south of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/93 |
MUCKLE PEAT GEO |
Muckle Peat Geo |
Mr. T. B. Reid Schoolmaster Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay. |
085 |
Applies to a shingly creek situate at 19 chains south west of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/93 |
TAING OF FARACLETT |
Taing of Faraclett |
Mr. T. B. Reid Schoolmaster Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay. |
085 |
Applies to a point of low water rocks situate at the south end of Bay of Ham and about 28 chains south west of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/94 |
BROUGH [S of Scockness] |
Brough |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. F. Tocher |
085 |
Applies to an old underground house inhabited by the Picts. It is situated at 23 chains south of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/94 |
GEO OF BIGLAND |
Geo of Bigland |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. F. Tocher |
085 |
Applies to a shingly beach situate at 18 chains north east of Hurtiso. |
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OS1/23/16/94 |
Site of CHAPEL [Scockness] |
Site of Church.
Site of Chapel. |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. F. Tocher
Resubmitted. |
085 |
Applies to the site of an old chapel situate in Scockness no information respecting it could be ascertained the enclosure is a burial ground and is still used. |
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OS1/23/16/95 |
INSKIFT |
Inskift |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Poor Inspector, Sourin, Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant Hullion, Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster Frotoft, Rousay. |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate at 10 chains south east of Hurtiso. |
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OS1/23/16/95 |
LITTLE BRIG |
Little Brig |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Poor Inspector, Sourin, Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant Hullion, Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster Frotoft, Rousay. |
085 |
Applies to a point of low water rocks situate at 13 chains east of Guidall. |
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OS1/23/16/95 |
NOUST OF BIGLAND |
Noost of Bigland |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Poor Inspector, Sourin, Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant Hullion, Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster Frotoft, Rousay. |
085 |
Applies to a point of low water rocks situate at 14 chains northeast of Hurtiso. |
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OS1/23/16/96 |
MUCKLE BRIG |
Muckle Grig |
Mr. T. B. Reid.
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. F. Tocher. |
085 |
Applies to a high water rock situate at 12 chains south east of Goodall. |
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OS1/23/16/96 |
NOUSTIGAR |
Noostigar |
Mr. T. B. Reid.
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. F. Tocher. |
085 |
Applies to a shingly beach situate immediately east of Nethermill. |
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OS1/23/16/96 |
SAND BRIG |
Sand Brig |
Mr. T. B. Reid.
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. F. Tocher. |
085 |
Applies to a point of low water rocks situate at 11 chains east of Lopness. |
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OS1/23/16/97 |
GOODALL |
Guidall
Goodall |
Mr. I. Marwick, Crofter, Guidall Sourin Rousay.
Mr. W. Marwick, Farmer Breck, Sourin Rousay.
Mr. Read.
Orkney & Shetland Guide Directory and Almanac. |
085 |
Applies to a cottars house situate at 8 chains south west of Hurtiso it is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. Trumbland House Rousay. |
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OS1/23/16/97 |
LOPNESS |
Lopness |
Mr. I. Marwick,
Mr. W. Marwick
Mr. Reid |
085 |
Applies to a cottage situate at 17 chains south west of Hurtiso it is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in good repair it is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/97 |
NETHERMILL |
Nethermill |
Mr. I. Marwick
Mr. W. Marwick
Mr. Reid |
085 |
Applies to a cottage situate at 20 chains south west of Hurtiso it is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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OS1/23/16/98 |
AXNIE GEO |
Axnie Geo |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay. |
085 |
Applies to a small shingly beach situate at 18 chains southeast of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/98 |
GEO OF MYRES |
Geo of Myres |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay. |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate at 21 chains south of Frotoft. |
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OS1/23/16/98 |
GUNNIES GEO |
Gunnie Geo |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay. |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate at 18 chains east of Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/99 |
COOPA TAING |
Coopa Taing |
Mr. Reid Sourin
Mr. John Craigie Junior Hullion
Mr. F. Tocher Teacher Frotoft |
085 |
Applies to the extreme south point of "Holm of Scockness". |
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OS1/23/16/99 |
HOLM OF SCOCKNESS |
Holm of Scockness |
Mr. Reid Sourin
Mr. John Craigie Junior Hullion
Mr. F. Tocher Teacher Frotoft |
085 |
Applies to an island covered with rough pasture situate at the N.E. point of Rousay at the N. end of Rousay Sound betwixt Rousay & Egilshay bounded on the N. by 'Westray Firth' on the E. by "Howe Sound" on the W. by "Sound of Longataing" & S. by Rousay Sound. |
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OS1/23/16/99 |
VARAQUOY |
Varaquoy |
Mr. Reid Sourin
Mr. John Craigie Junior Hullion
Mr. F. Tocher Teacher Frotoft |
085 |
Is the name given to the extreme N. point of "Holm of Scockness". |
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OS1/23/16/100 |
GRORY |
Grory |
Mr. Reid Sourin
Mr. John Craigie Hullion
Mr. F. Tocher Frotoft. |
085 |
Is the name given to the N.W. point of "Holm of Scockness". |
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OS1/23/16/100 |
NORTH HORSE GEO |
North Horse Geo |
Mr. Reid Sourin
Mr. John Craigie Hullion
Mr. F. Tocher Frotoft. |
085 |
Applies to a small bay situate 10 chains S.E. from the latter. |
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OS1/23/16/100 |
SOUND OF LONGATAING |
Sound of Langataing
Sound of Longataing |
Mr. Reid Sourin
Mr. John Craigie Hullion
Mr. F. Tocher Frotoft.
Resubmitted |
085 |
Applies to the channel which separates "Rousay" & " Holm of Scockness" situate at or near the N.E. corner of Rousay & at the N.W. point of "Holm of Scockness". |
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OS1/23/16/100 |
WHELKY GEO |
Wilkie Geo
Whelky Geo |
Mr. Reid Sourin
Mr. John Craigie Hullion
Mr. F. Tocher Frotoft.
Resubmitted |
085 |
Applies to a small shingly indent on the W. coast line of Holm of Scockness 14 chains S. from "Grory". |
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The whole of the names on this sheet are on the property of Col. Burroughs Trumbland House Rousay. |
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ROTTEN GEO |
Rotten Geo |
Mr. Reid Sourin
Mr. John Craigie Junior Hullion
Mr. Tocher, Teacher Frotoft |
085 |
Applies to an indent on the coast line on the E. side of "Holm of Scockness" 10 chains S. E. from "Varquoy". |
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OS1/23/16/101 |
SAILAN |
Sailan |
Mr. Reid Sourin
Mr. John Craigie Junior Hullion
Mr. Tocher, Teacher Frotoft |
085 |
Applies to the E. point of "Holm of Scockness" situate 26 chains N.E. from "Coopa Taing" & 22 chains S.E. from "Varaquoy". |
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SOUTH HORSE GEO |
South Horse Geo |
Mr. Reid Sourin
Mr. John Craigie Junior Hullion
Mr. Tocher, Teacher Frotoft. |
085 |
Applies to a small bay situate on the W. side of "Holm of Scockness" 11 chains N. W. from "Coopa Taing". |
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The whole of the above names are on Col. Burrough's property. |
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HOWE SOUND |
Howe Sound
Howa Sound
Howa Sound
Howan Sound
Howan Sound |
Mr. Reid Sourin
John Craigie Junior Hullion
Mr. Tocher, Frotoft
Handbook to the Orkneys.
Imperial Gazetteer.
Admiralty Chart.
Johnston's Map of the Orkneys |
085 |
Is the name give to the channel which separates "Holm of Scockness" from "Egilshay". Situate at the N.W. point of the former and on the E. side of the latter. |
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ITHERIE GEO |
Etherie Geo
Itherie Geo |
Mr. Reid Sourin
Mr. John Craigie Junior Hullion
Mr. Tocher, Frotoft
Resubmitted. |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate 4 chains E. from the "Point of Laish". |
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POINT OF THE LAISH |
Point of the Laish |
Mr. Reid Sourin
Mr. John Craigie Junior Hullion
Mr. Tocher, Frotoft.
James Donaldson North Tofts Egilshay. |
085 |
This name is given to the N.W. point of Egilshay situate on the E. side of Howe Sound 12 chains E. from "Sailan" in the "Holm of Scockness". |
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BELLIAGREEN OF HOWE |
Belliagreen of Howe |
James Donaldson North Tofts.
Mr. Reid, Sourin.
John Craigie, Junior Hullion. |
085 |
Applies to a range of flat rocks situate immediately S. from "Scrimpo". |
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OS1/23/16/103 |
HOWE GEO |
Howe Geo |
James Donaldson North Tofts.
Mr. Reid, Sourin.
John Craigie, Junior Hullion. |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate 5 chains E. from "The Point of the Laish". |
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OS1/23/16/103 |
KNOWES OF HOWE |
Knowes of Howe |
James Donaldson North Tofts.
Mr. Reid, Sourin.
John Craigie, Junior Hullion. |
085 |
Applies to a small hill covered with rough pasture situate 10 chains S.E. from "The Point of the Laish". |
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SCRIMPO |
Scrimpo |
James Donaldson North Tofts.
Mr. Reid, Sourin.
John Craigie, Junior Hullion. |
085 |
Applies to a point on the coast line E. side of "Egilshay" situate 16 chains S.W. from the "Point of the Laish". |
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GEO OF SAVIL |
Geo of Savil |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small geo in creek situate on the west side of "Killi Holm" about 7 chains sourh of Marlow. |
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OS1/23/16/105 |
SMITHY SOUND |
Smithy Sound |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid Sourin. |
085 |
This name is applied to a narrow channel about 6 chains in breadth which separates "Killi Holm" from Egilshay. |
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Dr. Baikie of Tankerness Orkney, proprietor of all names in this name sheet. |
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KILI HOLM |
Killie Holm
Kiliholm
Kili Holm |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin.
Mr. James Donaldson, Egilshay.
Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Imperial Gazetteer.
Johnston's Mar of the Orkneys.
Handbook to the Orkneys.
Admiralty Chart. |
085 |
This name is given to a small island covered with rough pasture & rocks, situate at the N. end of "Egilshay" from which it is separated by a narow channel about 6 chains in breadth. 1 mile E. from Scockness. |
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OS1/23/16/106 |
LINDA GEO |
Linda Geo |
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085 |
Applies to a small narrow creek on the East side of "Killi Holm" |
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OS1/23/16/106 |
MARLOW |
Marlow |
Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin.
Mr. James Donaldson, Egilshay.
Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay. |
085 |
Applies to a portion of low water rocks situate on the W. side of " Killi Holm". |
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For Linda Geo, under 'Authorities for Spelling', the ditto has been stroked through. I believe this is likely in error, and the Authorities for Spelling should read - Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin; Mr. James Donaldson, Egilshay; Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
For Marlow, under 'Authorities for Spelling', I believe the ditto refers to: Mr. T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin; Mr. James Donaldson, Egilshay; Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay, and have therefore been recorded as such. |
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SOUND |
Sound |
James Donaldson, North Tofts; Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid Sourin |
085 |
Applies to an ordinary farm situate 60 chains N. E. from "St. Magnus Church" & 15 chains S.W. from N. point of "Egilshay". The dwelling house is one storey built of stone, slated, the office houses are one storey thatched and in good repair. |
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SOUNDYBRAES |
Soundybraes |
James Donaldson, North Tofts; Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid Sourin |
085 |
Applies to a small farm 50 chains N.E. from St. Magnus Church & 20 chains S.E. from Sound. The houses are all one storey, built of stone, thatched and in fair repair. |
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OS1/23/16/107 |
TRAILY |
Traily |
James Donaldson, North Tofts; Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid Sourin |
085 |
Applies to two or three little hillocks covered with rough pasture situate 18 chains S.W. of "Sound". |
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BAY OF ROENESS |
Bay of Roeness |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small bay situate on coast line 2 chains E. of "The Geos of Howeber" & 12 chains S.W. of "Sound". |
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GEOS OF HOWEBER |
Geos of Howeber |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to two small creeks situate on coast line 14 chains S.W. from "Sound". |
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ROE NESS |
Roe Ness |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a point of flat rocks situate 11 chains N.W. from "Sound". |
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OS1/23/16/108 |
SOUNDA GEO |
Sounda Geo |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate on the coast line 9 chains N. from "Sound" & 2 chains S.E. from "Point of Roeness". |
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GEO OF DISHAN |
Geo of Dishan |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
Mr. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid Esquire, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small inlet on coast line situate 20 chains N.E. from "Sound" and immediately to the E. of "Sindy Skerry". |
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OS1/23/16/109 |
WATTEN |
Watten |
James Donaldson, North Tofts. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay. T. B. Reid Esqr. Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to farm similar to the above 50 ch. [chains] N.E. from "St. Magnus Church" & 16 ch. [chains] S.E. from "Welland". The houses are all one story, of stone, thatched, & in bad repair. |
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WELLAND |
Welland |
James Donaldson, North Tofts. James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay. T. B. Reid Esqr. Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a farm, situate 63 Ch. [Chains] N.E. from "St. Magnus Church" & 16 Ch. [Chains] N.E. from "Watten", The dwelling house is one story built of stone slated & in good repair the Office houses are all one stoy, of stone, thatched, & in middling repair |
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No data available on this page for 'Cruar"
I'm not clear what happened on this page. I was part way through transcribing, and now can no longer see the original pages. As well, Geo of Dishan has been duplicated in a weird sort of format. |
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RUMLEY GEO |
Rumley Geo |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small narrow creek situate on the coast line 13 chains N.E. from "Sound" & 6 chains N.E. from "Sanda Geo'. |
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OS1/23/16/110 |
SINDY SKERRY |
Sindy Skerry |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a low water rock situate on the coast line 18 chains N.E. from "Sound" & 6 chains E. from "Summera Geo'. |
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OS1/23/16/110 |
SUMMERA GEO |
Summera Geo |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate on the coast line 14 chains N.E. from "Sound" & 6 chains E. from "Rumley Geo". |
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OS1/23/16/111 |
GEO OF CUPPIN |
Geo of Cuppin |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
T. B. Reid, Esquire, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a sandy creek situate on coast line 11 chains N. from "Welland". |
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OS1/23/16/111 |
LOCH OF WELLAND |
Loch of Welland |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
T. B. Reid, Esquire, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a fresh water loch situate at the N.E. end of Egilshay 70 chains N.E. from "St. Magnus Church" & 11 chains S.E. from "Welland". |
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OS1/23/16/111 |
POINT OF SCARFFIECLETT |
Point of Scarfaclett |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
T. B. Reid, Esquire, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a narrow ridge of rocks, situate on coast line 14 chains N. of "Welland". |
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OS1/23/16/111 |
SAND GEO |
Sand Geo |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
T. B. Reid, Esquire, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate on coast line 20 chains N.W. from "Welland". |
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OS1/23/16/112 |
ERI CLETT |
Eri Clett |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
T. B. Reid, Esquire, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small round high water rock situate on coast line 1750 links N.E. frm "Welland" & 30 chains N.E. from "Watten'. |
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OS1/23/16/112 |
MOUNTLEE GEO |
Mountlee Geo |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
T. B. Reid, Esquire, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small sand creek situate on coast line 13 chains N.E. from "Welland". |
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OS1/23/16/112 |
MUSTARD GEO |
Mustard Geo |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
T. B. Reid, Esquire, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small sandy Geo or inlet situate on the coast line 14 chains N.E. from "Welland" & 9 chains N. from "Loch of Welland". |
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OS1/23/16/112 |
NARROW GEO |
Narrow Geo |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
T. B. Reid, Esquire, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a narrow creek situate on cost line 18 chains N.E. from "Welland". |
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BROAD GEO |
Broad Geo |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
T. B. Reid, Esquire, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to an inlet or creek on the coast line situate 22 chains N.E. from "Watten" & 21 chains E. from "Welland". |
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OS1/23/16/113 |
GEO OF GRASSLAND |
Geo of Grassland |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
T. B. Reid, Esquire, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small creek similar to the above 30 chains N.E. from Watten & 8 chains S.E. from "The Geo of Stonydyke". |
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OS1/23/16/113 |
GEO OF STONYDYKE |
Geo of Stonydyke |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
T. B. Reid, Esquire, Sourin. |
085 |
Applies to a small creek situate to the E. of the "Broad Geo" & 24 chains N.E. from Watten. |
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OS1/23/16/113 |
MAE NESS |
Mines Point
Mae Ness |
James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Teacher, Egilshay.
T. B. Reid, Esquire, Sourin.
Resubmitted. |
085 |
Applies to the extreme N.E. point of Egilshay situate 86 chains N.E. from "St. Magnus Church" & 32 chains N.E. from "Watten". |
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OS1/23/16/115 |
FISHING GEO |
Fishing Geo |
Robert Logie Shepherd Westness.
Jophn Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin. |
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Applies to a large indent in the coast line, surrounded with perpendicular cliffs situate on the S. side of Scabra Head 16 Chains S.E. from "Knee of Scabra". |
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OS1/23/16/115 |
QUERN OF WHISBER |
Quern of Whisber |
Robert Logie Shepherd Westness.
Jophn Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is applied to a detached portion of low water rock situate immediately S. & E. of 'Whisber'. |
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OS1/23/16/115 |
WHIS BER |
Whis Ber |
Robert Logie Shepherd Westness.
Jophn Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is given to a broken and jagged point of low water rocks surmounted with cliffs & situate at the S. E. point of 'Fishing Geo'. |
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CAVE OF THE TWENTY MEN HOLE |
Cave of the Twenty Men Hole |
Mr. J. Fea
Mr. D. Brown
Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Rose |
089 |
Applies to a Cave on the Coast at the head of a long narrow inlet situate 10 chains north of Geo. of Dyke End. |
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OS1/23/16/117 |
BOWCHEEK |
Bowcheek |
Mr. J. Fea
Mr. D. Brown
Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Rose |
089 |
Applies to a point or head of rocks on the Coast situate 24 chains north west of Ramna Geo. |
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Orkney -- Ph [Parish] of Rousay |
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OS1/23/16/118 |
CAVE GEO |
Cave Geo |
Mr. J. Fea, Fisherman Billiescark Evie Orkney
Revd. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney |
089 |
Applies to a narrow creek situate at 10 chains north west of Ramna Geo. |
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OS1/23/16/118 |
POINT OF THE KYARL |
Point of the Kyarl |
Mr. J. Fea Fisherman Billiescark Evie Orkney
Revd. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney |
089 |
Applies to a point on the coast situate at 8 chains northwest of Ramna Geo |
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OS1/23/16/118 |
FINT ROCK |
Fint Rock |
Mr. J. Fea Fisherman Billiescark Evie Orkney
Revd. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney |
089 |
Applies to a high water rock situate at 16 chains north east of Ramna Geo |
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Orkney -- Parish of Rousay |
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OS1/23/16/119 |
FINT SOUND |
Fint Sound |
Mr. J Fea, Fisherman, Billiescarth, Evie, Orkney.
Mr. Brown.
Rev. A. Macgregor Rose. |
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Applies to a channel situated between the east side of Eynhallow and a low water rock situate on the east side of Eynhallow. |
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OS1/23/16/119 |
KYARL |
Kyarl |
Mr. J Fea, Fisherman, Billiescarth, Evie, Orkney.
Mr. Brown.
Rev. A. Macgregor Rose. |
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Applies to a pile of stones probably used as a sea mark in former times situate 12 chains east of Ramna Geo. |
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OS1/23/16/119 |
LITTLE KYARL |
Little Kyarl |
Mr. J Fea, Fisherman, Billiescarth, Evie, Orkney.
Mr. Brown.
Rev. A. Macgregor Rose. |
089 |
Applies to a similar object as the above situate 6 chains east of Ramna Geo. |
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FINT |
Fint |
Mr. John Fea
Mr. David Brown
Rev [Reverend] A. Macgregor Rose |
089 |
This name applies to a point of Low water rocks on the north east side of Eynhallow 7 chains north east of the Kyarl |
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OS1/23/16/121 |
GEO OF BROUGH |
Geo of Brough |
Robert Logie Shepherd.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, teacher Sourin. |
089 |
Applies to a long narrow creek situate 2 chains S.E. from 'Curly Geo' & 2 chains N.W. from Mid Howe. |
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OS1/23/16/121 |
MID HOWE |
Mid Howe |
Robert Logie Shepherd.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, teacher Sourin. |
089 |
This name is applied to a mound, said to be a brough. It is covered with rough pasture |& situate 12 chains N.W. from 'Brough'. |
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OS1/23/16/121 |
SAND GEO |
Sand Geo |
Robert Logie Shepherd.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, teacher Sourin. |
089 |
This name is applied to a small indent on the coast line 1 chains from east end of 'Stenchna Geo'. |
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OS1/23/16/121 |
STENCHNA GEO |
Stenchna Geo |
Robert Logie Shepherd.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, teacher Sourin. |
089 |
This name applies to a long narrow creek situate on the south side of 'Mid Howe' & is more commonly called Stuckanny Geo. |
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OS1/23/16/122 |
BACKSILLARS |
Backsillars |
Robert Logie Shepherd, Westness.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, teacher Sourin. |
089 |
This name is applied to a narrow high water creek partly covered with shingle situate 3 chains S.W. from 'North Howe'. |
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OS1/23/16/122 |
CURLY GEO |
Curly Geo |
Robert Logie Shepherd,Westness.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, teacher Sourin. |
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Applies to a small creek similar to the above, situate immediately south of Backsillars & 17 chains N. from 'Brough'. |
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NORTH HOWE |
North Howe |
Robert Logie Shepherd, Westness.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, teacher Sourin. |
089 |
This name is given to a small mound, said to be a brough, situate 15 chains S.E. from 'Seabra' & 20 chains N.W. from 'Brough'. |
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OS1/23/16/123 |
MARYWELL |
Marywell |
Robert Logie Shepherd, Westness.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, teacher Sourin. |
089 |
This name is applied to a dip in the surface of the flat rocks, situate immediately adjoining high water mark 6 chains S. from 'Brough'. |
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NOR HELLIA |
Nor Hailya
Nor Hellia |
Robert Logie Shepherd, Westness.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, teacher Sourin.
Resubmitted |
089 |
Applies to a point of rocks & indent on coastline situate 4 chains S. from 'Mid Howe' & 9 chains N.W. from 'Brough'. |
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OS1/23/16/124 |
GEO OF SKAILL |
Geo of Skail |
Robert Logie Shepherd
John Craigie Hullion
Mr. John Inkster Teacher Sourin |
089 |
This name applies to an indent on the coast line at low water, situate 8 chains N.W. [North West] from Skail. |
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BROUGH [a house] |
Brough |
I. Reid, Occupier.
Plan of Rousay by I. Traill 1872.
Mr. Murrison, Factor. |
089 |
This name is applied to a cottar house & farm buildings situate about 1 mile N.W. from 'Westness' & 16 chains N.W. from 'Skail'. The houses are all one storey, built of stone, thatched and in fair repair. Adjacent to and betwixt houses & high water mark, is what appears to have been a 'Brough' or ancient Pict stronghold. |
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CHURCH (In Ruins) [Skaill] |
Church (In Ruins) |
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4 chains W. from Skail stands the ruin of the old parish church. It is in a good state of preservation surrounded by a graveyard and enclosed by a stone dyke. The graveyard is in use at present as a burial ground as recently made graves testify. |
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SKAILL |
Skaill |
I. Reid, Occupier.
Plan of Rousay by I. Traill 1872.
Mr. Murrison, Factor. |
089 |
This name applies to a cottar house similar to the above situate 16 chains S.E. from 'Brough' partly in ruins. |
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BLOWHIGH |
Blowhigh |
Mr. I. Reid, Brough.
Plan of Rousay by I. Trail 1872.
Mr.Murrison, Factor.
Mr.John Craigie. |
089 |
This name is applied to a small cottar house situate about 40 chains N.E. from Westness House. It is one storey built of stone thatched and in middling repair. |
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MOUNTHOOLY |
Monthully
Mounthooly |
Mr. I. Reid, Brough.
Plan of Rousay by I. Trail 1872.
Mr.Murrison, Factor.
Mr.John Craigie.
Resubmitted |
089 |
This name applies to a house in a ruinous state 6 chains N.W. from 'Blowhigh'.
Colonel F.W.T. Burroughs Trumbland, proprietor |
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OS1/23/16/126 |
VERRY GEO |
Verry Geo |
Mr. I. Reid, Brough.
Plan of Rousay by I. Trail 1872.
Mr.Murrison, Factor.
Mr.John Craigie. |
089 |
This name is applied to a small low water bay situate 14 chains S.W. from 'Skail'. |
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COTT |
Cott |
I. Reid, Brough.
John Logie, Quoygreena.
Mr. Murrison, Factor, Rousay. |
089 |
This name is applied to a cottar house situate south of Public Road about 3/4 mile N.W. from 'Westness' & 13 chains S.E. from 'Quoygreena'. |
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QUOYCARE |
Quoycare |
I. Reid, Brough.
John Logie, Quoygreena.
Mr. Murrison, Factor, Rousay |
089 |
This na,e is applied to a cottar house similar to the above situate on the E. side of Public Road 12 chains N.W. from 'Quoygreena'.
The whole of the above cottages are one storey, built of stone thatched & in fair repair. |
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QUOYGREENA |
Quoygreena |
I. Reid, Brough.
John Logie, Quoygreena.
Mr. Murrison, Factor, Rousay |
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This name is applied to a house similar to the above situate 13 chains N.W. from Cott & 12 chains S.E. from Quoycare & immediately W. of Public Road. |
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OS1/23/16/128 |
MANSEMAS HILL |
Mansemass Hill |
Peter Reid, Brough.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster Teacher Sourin. |
089 |
This name is applied to a large hill covered with heathy pasture situate immediately E. from public road about 50 chains N.W. from 'Wart Hill' & 15 chains N.E. from 'Quoygreena'. |
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WARD HILL |
Wart Hill.
Ward Hill.
Ward of Rowsa. |
P. Reid, Brough.
Plan of the Island of Rousay by I. Traill 1872.
Resubmitted.
North Sea Pilot. |
089 |
This name is applied to a conspicuous & rocky elevation situate 50 chains S.E. from 'Mansemass Hill' about 1 mile N.E. from Westness & 15 chains S.E. from 'Hallgate'. |
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CAT HILL |
Cat Hill |
Robert Logie, Shepherd, Hullion.
John Craigie, Shepherd, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is applied to a hill covered with rough & heathy pasture situate on the east side of public road 20 chains S. west from Wart Hill & 25 chains S. from 'Hallgate'. |
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ROUGH OF SCABRA |
Rough of Scabra |
Robert Logie, Shepherd, Hullion.
John Craigie, Shepherd, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is applied to a long point of flat rocks 17 chains S. from Scabra & 30 chains N.W. from 'Brough'. |
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SCABRA |
Scabra |
Robert Logie, Shepherd, Hullion.
John Craigie, Shepherd, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is given to a ruin situate 37 chains N.W. from 'Brough' & 22 chains N.W. from Whomie & about 8 chains S.W. from 'Powe'. |
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KNOWE OF GRUDO |
Knowe of Gruddo |
Robert Logie, Shepherd, Westness.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is given to a small knowe situate 20 chains S.E. from Hallgate & on the E. side of Cat Hill. |
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LOCH OF WASDAY |
Loch of Wasday |
Robert Logie, Shepherd, Westness.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is given to a small fresh water loch situate 8 chains S.W. from 'Hallgate'. |
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VALLEY OF URADAY |
Valley of Uraday |
Robert Logie, Shepherd, Westness.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is applied to a narrow valley situate 8 chains W. from Wart Hill & 10 chains S.E. from 'Loch of Wasday'. |
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OS1/23/16/131 |
BURN OF MYRES |
Burn of Myres |
Robert Logie, Shepherd, Westness.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is applied to a small stream which rises 20 chains N.W. from & flows into the N.W. point of 'Muckle Water' immediately W. pf the 'Myres'. |
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NOVAN |
Novan |
Robert Logie, Shepherd, Westness.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is applied to the side of a hill facing Wart Hill & Muckle Water situate 30 chains N.E. from N.W. point of latter & about 50 chains N.E. from the former. |
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STURDIE STEP |
Sturdie Step |
Robert Logie, Shepherd, Westness.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is given to a point on the W. side and near the N.W. corner of Muckle Water it consists of a few large rocks and raised ground. |
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HALLGATE |
Hallgate |
Peter Reid, Brough.
John Logie, Quoygrenna.
John Craigie. |
089 |
This name is applied to a small crofters house but at present unoccupied, situate 15 chains N.W. from 'Wart Hill' & 15 chains S.E. from 'Cott'. |
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MUCKLE WATER |
Muckle Water |
Peter Reid, Brough.
John Logie, Quoygrenna.
John Craigie.
& Plan of the Island of Rousay, I.Traill 1872. |
089 |
This name is applied to a large fresh water loch situate 50 chains E. from 'Wart Hill' & immediately N. from 'Little Water', it is also about 1 1/2 miles E. from 'Westness'. |
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MYRES |
Myres |
Robert Logie, Shepherd, Westness.
John Craigie Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster. Teacher, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is applied to a low portion of ground covered with heathy pasture, situate at the N.W. end of 'Muckle Water' 15chains W. from 'Novan'. |
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SINIAN HAMAR |
Sinian Hammer
Sinian Hamar |
Mr. Robert Logie
Mr. John Craigie
Mr. Inkster
Resubmitted |
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This name applies to an eminence situate immediately N.W. of Wart Hill & 24 chains east of Cott. It is covered with heather. |
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WESTSIDE |
Westside |
Mr. Robert Logie
Mr. John Craigie
Mr. Inkster |
089 |
Applies to a small district containing a large farm mansion house and a number of cottars houses, situate on the west side of Rousay & about 1 1/2 miles north west Hullion. property of Colonel Burroughs. |
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KNOWE OF SWANDRO |
Knowe of Swandro |
Robert Logie, Shepherd.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin. |
089 |
This name applies to a mound said to have been a 'Brough' or one of those ancient Pictish strongholds, situate10 chains S.E. from 'Picts House' and 22 chains S.E. from Skail. |
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PICT'S HOUSE (Site of) [Skaill] |
Picts House |
Robert Logie, Shepherd.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. I. Inkster, Teacher, Sourin. |
089 |
This name is given to a low mound said to have been a Pictish residence. It is situate 16 chains S.W. from 'Skail'. |
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EYNHALLOW SOUND |
Enhallow Sound
Eynhallow |
Mr. John Lea.
Mr. D. Brown.
Rev. A. Macgregor Rose.
Imperial Gazetteer.
Statistical Account .
Admiralty Chart.
Col. Balfour of Balfour & Trenabie. |
089; 090 |
This name applies to a channel situated between Burgar & Enhallow Island "Eynhallow Sound" separating the island of Rowsa from Mainland is 7 miles long and 3/4 mile wise at its narrowest part. The islands Rowsa and Wyre are upon its northeast side; Mainland is to the southwest; the small island Eynhallow lies a little within the entrance and near to mid-channel; while the island of Gairsay terminated the sound and divides it from Widefirth. North Sea Pilot |
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GEO OF THE DYKE-END |
Geo of the Dyke End |
Mr. J. Fea, Fisherman, Hilliescarth, Evie, Orkney.
Rev. A. Macgregor Rose, Evie, Orkney. |
089 |
Applies to a precipitous narrow creek situate at 18 chains north of The Spur of the Isle. |
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SPUR OF THE ISLE |
Spur of the Isle |
Mr. J. Fea, Fisherman, Hilliescarth, Evie, Orkney.
Rev. A. Macgregor Rose, Evie, Orkney. |
089 |
Applies to a point on the coast situate at 20 chains northwest of Chapel. |
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THE GRAAND |
The Grand
The Graand |
Mr. J. Fea, Fisherman, Hilliescarth, Evie, Orkney.
Rev. A. Macgregor Rose, Evie, Orkney.
Resubmitted |
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Applies to low water boulders and flat rocks situate at 10 chains south west of Chapel. |
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CHAPEL (In Ruins) [Eynhallow] |
Chapel |
Mr. J. Fea, Fisherman, Hilliescarth, Evie, Orkney.
Rev. A. Macgregor Roase, Evie, Orkney. |
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Applies to the ruin of a culdee chapel situate at 30 chains south west of Ramna Geo. |
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GRANGE |
Grange |
Mr. J. Fea, Fisherman, Hilliescarth, Evie, Orkney.
Rev. A. Macgregor Roase, Evie, Orkney. |
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Applies to a hollow situate immediately south of Ramna Geo and 11 chains west of Grovy. |
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HOULL GEO |
Hool Geo
Houll Geo |
Mr. J. Fea.
Rev. A. Macgregor Rose.
Resubmitted. |
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Applies to a creek situate on the coast at about 22 chains south of Geo of the Dyke End. |
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EYNHALLOW |
Enhallow
Eynhallow |
Mr. J. Fea, Fisherman, Billiescarth Evie Orkney.
Rev. A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney.
Imperial Gazetteer.
Statistical Account.
Orkney Directory.
Admiralty Chart.
Colonel Balfour of Balfour & Trenabie. |
089 |
Applies to a large island situated in the channel between Evie and Rousay and about 160 chains north east of Aiker Ness. It is partly covered with grass and partly with rough grass and very slight heather and is the property of Captain Balfour. From Ey, 'island:' helya, "holif:' a Culdee establishment. |
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GRORY |
Grorey
Grory |
Mr. J. Fea, Fisherman Billiescarth,, Evie Orkney.
Rev. A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney.
Resubmitted. |
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Applies to a point on the coast situate at 25 chains south of Fint Rock. |
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RAMNA GEO |
Ramna Geo |
Mr. J. Fea, Fisherman Billiescarth,, Evie Orkney.
Rev. A. Macgregor Rose Evie Orkney. |
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Applies to a small bay situate at 27 chains north west of Grory. |
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SHEEP SKERRY |
Sheep Skerry |
Mr. J. Fea
Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Rose |
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Applies to a high water rock situate at 50 chains south of Ramna Geo |
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BAY OF MOONESS |
Bay of Mooness |
Mr. M. Marwick Farmer Corie Rousay Orkney.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay Orkney. |
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Applies to a small bay situate at 30 chains northwest of Westness. |
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BAY OF SWANDRO |
Bay of Swandrow |
Mr. M. Marwick Farmer Corie Rousay Orkney.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay Orkney. |
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Applies to a small bay situated at 40 chains north west of Westness. |
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MOO NESS |
Moo Ness |
Mr. M. Marwick Farmer Corie Rousay Orkney.
Mr. F. Tocher Schoolmaster, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay Orkney. |
089 |
Applies to a point on the coast situate at 36 chains north west of Westness. |
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GRINABRECK |
Grinabreck |
Mr. M. Marwick
Mr. F. Tocher
Mr. J. Craigie |
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Applies to a ruin of dwelling house situate at 12 chains north of Bridgend. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. Trumbland House Rousay. |
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POINT OF SKEO |
Point of Skea
Point of Skeo |
Mr. M. Marwick
Mr. F. Tocher
Mr. J. Craigie
Resubmitted. |
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Applies to a point of low water rocks situate at 35 chains northwest of Corse. |
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SCARA TAING |
Scara Taing |
Mr. M. Marwick
Mr. F. Tocher
Mr. J. Craigie |
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Applies to a point of low water rocks situate at 18 chains west of Westness. |
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CORSE |
Corse |
Mr. M. Marwick Farmer Corse.
Mr. J. Murrison
Mr. John Craigie. |
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Applies to a farm house and steading situate at 13 chains north west of Veira Lodge it is built of stone thatched one storey high and is good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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WESTNESS |
Westness |
Mr. Learmont Farmer Westness Rousay.
Mr. J. Murrison Factor Veira Lodge Rousay.
Mr. John Craigie. |
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Applies to the old mansion house of Rousay and an adjoining farm house and steading. It is enclosed within its ornamental grounds and is situated on the west side of Rousay at about 70 chains north west of Veira Lodge. It is built of stone slated 2 storey high and is in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. Trumland House Rousay. |
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BRIDGEND |
Bridgend |
Mr. Learmont
Mr. M. Marwick
Mr. John Craigie. |
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Applies to a cottage situate at 15 chains north west of [east/West] ness. It is built of stone slated one storey high and is good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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HILLYCLIFF |
Hillycliff |
Mr. Learmont
Mr. M. Marwick
Mr. John Craigie. |
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Applies to a cottage situate at 25 chains north east of Westness. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fair repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. |
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SCAR |
Scar |
Mr. M. Marwick
Mr. Tocher
Mr. John Craigie. |
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Applies to two cottages situate at 10 chains south of Hilly Cliff. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is good repair. They are the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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GUE |
Gue |
Mr W Marwick
Mr Tocher
Mr John Craigie |
089 |
Applies to four cottages situate at 5 chains east of Bridgend it is built of stone thatched one story high and is in poor repair it is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. [Companion of the Bath] Trumbland House Rousay |
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Bay of Westness
Bay of Westness |
Mr W Marwick
Mr Tocher
Mr John Craigie
Mr Murrison Factor
North Sea Pilot |
089 |
Applies to a bay on the West side of the island lying between Scara Taing & Point of Skeo |
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DYKE OF GRIND |
Dyke of Grind |
Mr J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay
Mr F. Tocher Schoolmaster Rousay Orkney
Mr W Marwick Farmer Corse Rousay Orkney |
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Applies to a point of rocks on the coast situate at 17 chains west of Corse |
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OSTIE GEO |
Ostie Geo |
Mr J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay
Mr F. Tocher Schoolmaster Rousay Orkney
Mr W Marwick Farmer Corse Rousay Orkney |
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Applies to a small creek situate on the coast at about 8 chains south east of Corse |
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POINT OF CORSE |
Point of Corse |
Mr J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay
Mr F. Tocher Schoolmaster Rousay Orkney
Mr W Marwick Farmer Corse Rousay Orkney |
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MOSS OF LOOMASHUN |
Moss of Loomagin
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Moss of Loomashun |
John Craigie Wasbister
John Craigie Hullion
Francis Tocher Frotoft
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Note at foot of page: The whole of these names are on the property of Col [Colonel] Burroughs. C.B. [Companion of the Bath] Trumbland House, Rousay |
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BROWN HILL |
Brown Hill |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
John Craigie, Hullion. |
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This name is applied to an elevation on the ridge of hills 35 chains E. from Loomashun & 60 chains N.E. from E. end of Muckle Water. |
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KOOGREW |
Koogrew |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
John Craigie, Hullion. |
089 |
This applies to a portion of ground striped with rough pasture situate on the side of Hill 30 chains S.W. from 'Loch of Jan Janet' & 30 chains S.E. from Loomashun 25 chains N. of E. end of Muckle Water. |
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MOSS OF JAN JANET |
Moss of Jan Janet |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
John Craigie, Hullion. |
089 |
This name is applied to a peat moss situate immediately to the W. of 'Loch of Jan Janet' & 20 chains N.E. from 'Loomashun'. |
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COURTHA' OF KOOGREW |
Court Ha' of Koogrew |
Mr. Marwick, Frotoft.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
John Craigie, Wasbister. |
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This name is applied to a small green hollow covered with rough pasture situate 24 chains S.E. from Loch of Looma Shun & 20 chains S.W. from 'Loch of Jan Janet'. |
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LOCH OF JAN JANET |
Loch of Jan Janet |
Mr. Marwick, Frotoft.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
John Craigie, Wasbister. |
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This name is applied to a very small fresh water loch situate 30 chains E. from 'Looma Shun'. |
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LOOMA SHUN |
Loch of Loomagin
Looma Shun |
Mr. Marwick, Frotoft.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
John Craigie, Wasbister.
Resubmitted. |
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This name applies to a small fresh water loch situate on the summit of a ridge of hills 45 chains N.E. from E. end of 'Muckle Water' & 6o chains S.W. from 'Upper Burness'. |
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GUE OF SOURIN |
Gue of Sourin |
Mr. Marwick, Frotoft.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
John Craigie, Post Master, Hullion. |
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This name is applied to a hollow covered with patches or stripes of rough pasture situate 20 chains N. of 'Burn of Suso' & 27 chains E. from Loch of Jan Janet. |
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LING NESS |
Ling Ness |
Mr. Marwick, Frotoft.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
John Craigie, Post Master, Hullion. |
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This name is given to a portion of moss (and point) situate on the N. side of "Muckle Water" 10 chains N.W. from 'Burn of Suso" & 12 chains N.W. from 'The Little Burn'. |
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STYES OF WESTNESS |
Styes of Westness |
Mr. Marwick, Frotoft.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
John Craigie, Post Master, Hullion. |
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This name is given to a point on the S. side of 'Muckle Water' 35 chains W. from 'Ling Ness' & 45 chains N.W. from The Little Burn and where the pigs of Westness in former times were sent to the hill in summer time. |
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LITTLE BURN |
Little Burn |
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Marwick, Gorse, Frotoft.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
090 |
This name applies to a small stream which flows out of 'Peerie Water' into 'Muckel Water' situate on the W. side of 'Upper Flanders Moss'. |
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PEERIE WATER |
Little Water
Peerie Water |
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Marwick, Gorse, Frotoft.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
Colonel F.W. Burroughs C.B. Trumland House |
090 |
This name applies to a fresh water lake situate 1 mile N.E. from 'Westness' 10 chains S. from 'Muckle Water' and about 1 mile E. from 'Wart Hill'. |
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BURN OF SUSO |
Burn of Suso
B. of Sourin |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. Reid Banks, Sourin.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
[General] Burroughs. C.B. |
090 |
This name applies to a small stream which flows out of the east end of Muckle Water and flowing in a north-easterly direction to Hanover where it is joined by the Burn of Goustie. It then changes its name to Mill Burn from this point finally flowing into the sea. |
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GOUKHEADS |
Goukheads |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. Reid Banks, Sourin.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
090 |
This name is given to a portion of rough broken ground covered with rough pasture situate 10 chains S. from Burn of Suso & 20 chains E. of E. end of 'Muckle Water'. |
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STYE OF STANYIRON |
Stye of Stanyiron |
John Craigie, Wasbister.
Mr. Reid Banks, Sourin.
Francis Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft. |
090 |
This name is applied to a small circular ruin merely a pile of stones, situate 27 chains S.E. from E. end of 'Muckle Water' & 20 chains S. from 'Goukheads' and in former times was a place where pigs used to [...] to the hill in summer. |
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FREE CHURCH [Sourin] |
Church (F.C.) |
Rev. Mr. Rose FC Minister.
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Manse
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin. |
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Applies to a place of worship commonly called 'The Free Church' situate in the district of Sourin 18 chains N.E. from Whitehall & 35 chains N.W. from school. It is a substantial stone building one storey slated in good repair. Erected in 1843, seated for 385 persons & supported by members of the congregation. |
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MANSE [nr Free Church, Sourin] |
Manse (F.C.) |
Rev. Mr. Rose, Occupier.
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Manse.
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin. |
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Applies to residence of Free Church minister situate 7 chains N.W. from church, it is two storey built of stone slated & in good repair. |
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BRAEVALE |
Braevale |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin.
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Manse.
Mr. R. Grieve, Whitehall. |
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Applies to a small farm situate 18 chains S.W. from free 'Church' & 10 chains N.W. from 'Whitehall'. |
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TRIBLO |
Triblo |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin.
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Manse.
Mr. R. Grieve, Whitehall. |
090 |
Applies to a small farm house situate 5 chains S. from 'Whitehall' the whole of these houses are one storey, built of stone thatched and in fair repair. |
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WHITEHALL |
Whitehall |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin.
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Manse.
Mr. R. Grieve, Whitehall. |
090 |
Applies to a house similar to the above 18 chains S.W. from free 'Church' & 10 chains S.E. from 'Braevale'. |
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HILLSIDE |
Hillside |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin.
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Manse.
Mr. R. Grieve, Sourin. |
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Applies to a pauper's residence, situate 14 chains S.W. from 'Triblo' & 16 chains S.W. from Pretty. |
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OLDMAN |
Oldman |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin.
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Manse.
Mr. R. Grieve, Sourin. |
090 |
Applies to a small farm situate 13 chains S.E. from Pretty. The whole of the above houses are one storey, built of stone, thatched and in fair repair. Proprietor Colonel Burroughs, C.B. Rousay. |
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PRETTY |
Pretty |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin.
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Manse.
Mr. R. Grieve, Sourin. |
090 |
Applies to a small farm situate in the district of 'Sourin' 13 chains S.E. from 'Whitehall'. |
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CLUMPY |
Clumpy |
Mr. T.B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin
Rev. William Gardener, Manse
Mr R. Grieve. Sourin |
090 |
Applies to a small farm situate 45 ch SE from free "Church" in the district of "Sourin" 20 ch NE from "Oldman" |
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MID GARTH |
Mid Garth |
Mr. T.B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin
Rev. William Gardener, Manse
Mr R. Grieve. Sourin |
090 |
Applies to small farm house situate 12 ch S from "Windbreck" & to the W of public road |
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WINDBRECK |
Windbreck |
Mr. T.B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin
Rev. William Gardener, Manse
Mr R. Grieve. Sourin |
090 |
Applies to small croft 3 chains W from public road and 13 ch E from "Clumpy". |
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SCHOOL [nr Free Church, Sourin] |
School |
Mr Inkster Teacher
Mr. T.B. Reid Sourin
Rev. William Gardener, Manse |
090 |
Applies to public school for boy & girls situate on the west side of public road about 2 1/4 miles NE from "Trumbland House" & 35 ch SE from free "Church" in the district of Sourin.
Erected in 1875, built of stone slated & in good repair, with substantial two story house,attached, for the teacher. This school will accommodate 60 children, daily average for the last 12 months - Supported by School Board Authorities for the Parish of Rousay. |
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BRAES |
Braes |
MR T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor |
090 |
Applies to three cottar houses situate 4 ch SW from the "School". |
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HANOVER |
Hanover |
MR T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor |
090 |
Applies to small farm house situate 10 ch SE from free "Church" & 7 ch SW from "Hanover" |
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OUTERDYKES |
Outer dykes |
MR T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor |
090 |
Applies to an ordinary farm situate 13 ch SW from "Hanover" & 25 ch SW from the "School". The whole of the above houses are one story built of stone thatched and in fair repair & all the names on this Name Sheet are on the property of Col Burroughs C.B. Trumbland House, Rousay |
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QUOYFARO |
Quoyfaro |
MR T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor |
090 |
Applies to small farm house situate 10 ch SE from free "Church" & 7 ch SW from "Hanover" |
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EASTAQUOY |
Eastaquoy |
Mr T.B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin
Mr R Grieve Whitehall
Rev. William Gardener, Manse |
090 |
This name applies to a small farm situate 7 ch. S.E. from "Outerdyke" it is one story, built of stone, thatched & in fair repair. |
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KINGARLY |
Kingarly |
Mr T.B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin
Mr R Grieve Whitehall
Rev. William Gardener, Manse |
090 |
Applies to a house similar in detail to the above 22 ch. S.E. from "School" & 9 ch. S.E. from Quoys |
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QUOYS |
Quoys |
Mr T.B. Reid, as above
Mr Inkster, teacher
Rev. William Gardener, Manse |
090 |
Applies to house similar in details to the above 13 ch. south E from the "School" and on the W side of public road. |
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LOCH OF QUOYS |
Loch of Quoys |
Mr R Grieve Whitehall
Mr T.B. Reid Sourin
Rev. William Gardener, Manse |
090 |
This name applies to a marshy loch situate about 10 chains south of the School Sourin. |
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MILL BURN |
Mill Burn |
Mr R Grieve Whitehall
Mr T.B. Reid Sourin
Rev. William Gardener, Manse |
090 |
This name applies to a stream, being the continuation of the Burn of Suso and taking the name of Mill Burn from the junction of the Burn of Suso and Burn of Goustie at Hanover till it flows into the sea at Sourin |
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MOSS OF SHEEPHOLE |
Moss of Sheephole |
Mr R Grieve Whitehall
Mr T.B. Reid Sourin
Rev. William Gardener, Manse |
090 |
This name applies to a large peat moss, situate about 35 chains SW of the Free Church Sourin. |
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BURN OF GOUSTIE |
Burn of Goustie |
Mr T.B. Reid Sourin
Mr R Grieve Whitehall
Mr James Grieve Sourin |
090 |
This name applies to a stream having its source on the south west side of the district of Sourin and thence flowing into the stream called "Mill Burn" |
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LOWER MEADOW |
Lower Meadow |
Mr T.B. Reid Sourin
Mr R Grieve Whitehall
Mr James Grieve Sourin |
090 |
This name applies to a green spot situate on the "Burn of Goustie 30 chains S.W. of "Oldman |
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MID MEADOW |
Mid Meadow |
Mr T.B. Reid Sourin
Mr R Grieve Whitehall
Mr James Grieve Sourin |
090 |
This name applies to a green spot situate about 20 chains SW of "Lower Meadow" |
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KINGARLY |
Kingarly |
Mr T. B Reid, Sourin
Mr R Grieve Whitehall
Rev. [Reverend] Mr Gardener Manse, Rousay |
090 |
Applies to a ridge of hill ground, situate, immediately SW [South West] of Mid Garth |
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GORD OF BANKS |
Gord of Banks |
James Mainland occupier
Mr. Inkster Teacher
Mr. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin |
090 |
Applies to a range of flat rock situate on coast line 10 ch. E from "Finnio" |
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GOREHOUSE |
Gorehouse |
James Mainland occupier
Mr. Inkster Teacher
Mr. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin |
090 |
Applies to a farm house situate 30 ch S.E. from Banks, it is one story built of stone thatched and in bad repair |
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LADEBERY |
Ladebery |
James Mainland occupier
Mr. Inkster Teacher
Mr. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin |
090 |
Applies to a portion of flat rocks and boulders on coastline immediately S. of "Noust of Finnio" |
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NOUST OF FINNIO |
Noust of Finnio |
James Mainland occupier
Mr. Inkster Teacher
Mr. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin |
090 |
Applies to a kind of natural pies situate on the coastline 6 ch. S. from "Point of Breck" |
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TOO GEO |
Too Geo |
James Mainland occupier
Mr. Inkster Teacher
Mr. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin |
090 |
Applies to small inlet on coast line situate 13 ch N.E. from "Banks" |
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BANKS |
Banks |
James Mainland Merch [merchant] occupier
Mr. Inkster Teacher Sourin
Mr. Reid Sourin |
090 |
Applies to a large farm and shop situate 10 ch. E from public "School of Sourin"& about 12 ch. W from Point of Breck |
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FINNIO |
Finnio |
James Mainland occupier
Mr. Inkster Teacher Sourin
Mr. Reid Sourin |
090 |
Applies to a cottar house situate 14 ch. from Banks this and the above houses are all one story built of stone thatched and in fair repair |
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POINT OF BRECK |
Point of Breck |
James Mainland Merch [merchant] occupier
Mr. Inkster Teacher Sourin
Mr. Reid Sourin |
090 |
This name is applied to a point of land & rocks 12 ch E from "Banks" |
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OS1/23/16/171 |
GEO OF GOREHOUSE |
Geo of Gorehouse |
Mr J. B. Reid Inspector of Poor [Sousin] Rousay Orkney
Mr F. Locker Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay
Mr J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay |
090 |
Applies to a small narrow creek situate at 6 chains south of Gorehouse |
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GEO OF MIDGARTH |
Geo of Midgarth |
Mr J. B. Reid Inspector of Poor [Sousin] Rousay Orkney, Mr F. Locker Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay, Mr J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay |
090 |
Applies to a small narrow shingly creek situate at 10 chains south east of Gorehouse |
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TONGA BRAE |
Tonga Brae |
Mr J. B. Reid Inspector of Poor [Sousin] Rousay Orkney, Mr F. Locker Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay, Mr J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay |
090 |
Applies to a [print] of low water rocks situate at 17 chains south east of Gorehouse |
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WATERY GEO |
Watery Geo. |
Mr J. B. Reid Inspector of Poor [Sousin] Rousay Orkney, Mr F. Locker Schoolmaster Frotoft Rousay, Mr J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay |
090 |
Applies to a small creek situate at 31 chains north east of Newhouse |
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ESSAY GEO |
Essay Geo |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr F. Tocher
Mr. J. Craigie |
090 |
Applies to a small creek situate at 29 chains north east of Newhouse and 5 chasin south of Watery Geo. |
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HAMARS OF KNARSTON |
Hamars of Knarston |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr F. Tocher
Mr. J. Craigie |
090 |
Applies to the coast situate between Kirk Geo and Essay Geo |
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NEWHOUSE |
Newhouse |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr F. Tocher
Mr. J. Craigie |
090 |
Applies to a cottage situate at 33 chains south west of Gove House |
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HOWE MARY |
Howe Mary |
Mr James Donaldson, North Tofts
Mr T. B. Reid, Sourin
James Purdie, schoolmaster Egilshay |
090 |
This name applies to a small eminence situate about 24 chains North of Nether Skaill |
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NORTH HAPP |
North Happ |
Mr James Donaldson, North Tofts
Mr T. B. Reid, Sourin
James Purdie, schoolmaster Egilshay |
090 |
Applies to a small bay, situate on the North side of "Skaill Ting" |
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SAND OF SKAILL |
Sand of Skaill |
Mr James Donaldson, North Tofts
Mr T. B. Reid, Sourin
James Purdie, schoolmaster Egilshay |
090 |
Applies to a small sand situate about 15 chains NW of Nether Skaill |
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STEEDIE POINT |
Steedie Point |
Mr James Donaldson, North Tofts
Mr T. B. Reid, Sourin
James Purdie, schoolmaster Egilshay |
090 |
This applies to a point of coast line situate 30 chains N W of Nether Skaill |
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ROUSAY SOUND |
Rousay Sound |
Mr James Donaldson Mr. T. B. Reid James Goudie Egilshay |
090 |
Applies to a channel running between Rousay and Egilshay about 3/4 of a mile in breadth, a line from Lock Ness in Rousay to the north end of Egilshay, and one from Point of Avelshay in Rousay to the south end of Egilshay may be said to form its limits on the North & South |
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SOUTH HAPP |
South Happ |
Mr James Donaldson Mr. T. B. Reid James Goudie Egilshay |
090 |
Applies to a small bay situate south of "Skaill Ting" |
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SKAILL TAING |
Skaill Taing |
Thomas Craigie Mugly
Mr T. B Reid Sourin
James Goudie Schoolmaster Egilshay |
090 |
Applies to a large point of rocks jutting out into the Channel situate betwixt High & Low water Marks immediately to the N [North] of "Nether Skail" |
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Note at foot of page: The whole of the names on this sheet are on the property of R Baikie Tankerness [Other place names deleted] |
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MID SKAILL |
Mid Skaill |
William Mainland Occupier Mr. T. B. Reid Mr. James Goudie |
090 |
This name applies to a farm similar to the above 21 ch. S.W. from "St. Magnus Ch" |
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MUGLEY |
Mugley |
Thomas Craigie Mr. T. B. Reid Mr. James Goudie |
090 |
Applies to a small merchants shop situate betwixt "Mid Skail" & "Nether Skail" 21 ch. S. W. from "St Magnus Church" |
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NETHER SKAILL |
Nether Skaill |
James Alexander Occupier Mr. T. B. Reid Sourin Mr. James Goudie Schoolmaster |
090 |
Applies to an ordinary farm siuate on the West side of Egilshay 19 ch. S. W. from "St. Magnus Church" The whole of these houses are one story built of stone thatched and in middling repair |
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WHISTLEBRAE |
Whistlebrae |
John McKinlay Occupier |
090 |
This name is applied to a house similar to the last situate 40 ch. S. W. from St Magnus Church |
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HOWE |
Howe |
Mr James Goudie Schoolmaster
Mr T B Reid, Sourin
Mr Craigie, Mugly |
090 |
This name applies to a fram house situate about 23 chains north of St Magnus Church built of stone, and in fair repair |
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NORTH TOFTS |
North Tofts |
Mr James Goudie Schoolmaster
Mr T B Reid, Sourin
Mr Craigie, Mugly |
090 |
This name applies to a farm house situate about 20 chains south of Howe, house one storey in height and slated in fair repair |
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ST. MAGNUS'S CHURCH (In Ruins) |
St Magnus Church |
Mr James Goudie Schoolmaster
Mr T B Reid, Sourin
Mr Craigie, Mugly |
090 |
This name applies to the ruins of a church situate about the centre of Egilshay It is said Magnus Erlendson (St Magnus was murdered (16th Aptil 1115) in it, or near the place where it stands by his cousin Paul |
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ST MAGNUS'S CHURCH (In Ruins) |
St Magnus's Church |
Mr James Goudie Schoolmaster
Mr T B Reid, Sourin
Mr Craigie, Mugly |
090 |
[Continued]
The building is of great antiquity having been erected it is thought prior to the 9th century, but is in an excellent state of preservation, its lofty steeple forming a prominent landmark. The Grave Yard in which the ruins are is still used for interments. |
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QUERNS OF GRUGAR |
Querns of Grugar |
Mr. James Donaldson
Mr. T. B. Reid
James Goudie, Egilshay |
090 |
Applies to a small bumpy district, situate west of Loch of Watten |
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LOCH OF WATTEN |
Loch of Watten |
Mr. James Donaldson
Mr. T. B. Reid
James Goudie, Egilshay |
090 |
Applies to a small marshy loch, situate about 10 chains north of the Loch of Mines |
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Note next to description of St Magnus's Church:
Egilshay is famed for its ancient cathedral now in ruins, known by the name of St. Magnus Church, which is in a good state of preservation. The date of its erection is unknown: but it is supposed to have been long prior to mediaeval times. It is the oldest building now extant in Orkney. It derived its name from the tradition that Magnus, one of the Earls of Orkney, was murdered in or near the place where is stands, about 1110." - Anderson's Orkney Directory.
Note at foot of page: The whole of the above are on the property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Tankerness. |
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LOCH OF MAENESS |
Loch of Mines
Loch of Maeness. |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie.
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a small sheet of water, situte about 10 chains N.W. of Maeness. |
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MAE BANKS |
May Banks
Mae Banks |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie.
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a portion of foreshore, situate about 15 chains S.E. of Maeness. |
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STACKAL BRAE OF GRUGAR |
Stackal Brae of Grugar |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie. |
090 |
Applies to a small sloping piece of ground situate on the west side of 'Loch of Maeness'. |
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STYE BRAE |
Stye Brae |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie. |
090 |
Applies to a piece of ground situate about 6 chains south of 'Maeness'. |
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EGILSAY |
Egilshay
Egilsay |
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. James Donaldson.
Rev. Mr. Gardener.
Rev. Alexander Allardice.
Johnston's Map of Orkney.
Colonel Balfour, Balfour Castle Shapinsay.
John at Bruce Sheriff Clerk, Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to an island, about 3 miles in length, by 1 in breadth situate on the eastern side of Rousay from which it is separated by Rousay Sound. It is mostly under cultivation or pasture and contains the ruins of St. Magnus Church the round tower or steeple of which forms a prominent land mark. Dr. R. Baikie M.D. of Tankerness is proprietor. |
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NORTH GEO OF CANQUOY |
North Geo of Can quoy |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Donaldson.
James Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay. |
090 |
Applies to a sandy beach used as a landing place, situate about 20 chains south east of Maeness. |
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MAENESS |
Mines
Maeness |
Hugh Bews Occupier.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Goudie, Schoolmaster. Egilshay. |
090 |
Applies to a farm situate 70 chains E. from St. Magnus Church. It is one storey built of stone, thatched and in fair repair. |
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POINT OF CROOK |
Point of Crook |
Hugh Bews, Maeness.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Goudie, Egilshay. |
090 |
This name is given to a point of land & rocks situate on the east side of the Island of Egilsay 14 chains N.E. from Maeness & 85 chains N.E. from St. Magnus Church. |
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SCHOOL [nr St Magnus8s Church] |
School |
Mr James Goudie, Schoolmaster
Mr T. B Reid Sourin
Mr James Donaldson North Tofts |
090 |
The school is a substantial new building of stone, slated with teacher dwelling attached. Erected in 1877 by the parish school board it is supported by Govt. [Government] grant, children's fees, Rates. etc. It will accommodate about [--] - 18 daily average - The branches of education are the ordinary elementary branches, with a little drawing, etc. Situate 16 ch [chains] S.E. [South East] from St. Magnus Church. Teacher Hector Stewart |
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GRUGAR |
Grugar |
Hugh Garson, Occupier.
James Goudie.
Mr. T.B. Reid. |
090 |
Applies to a farm similar to the first name [Warsett] situate 44 chains N.E. from St. Magnus Church. |
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UPPER CORNQUOY |
Upper Cornquoy |
Hugh Costa, Warset.
John Bews South Culdige.
Mr. T.B. Reid. |
090 |
Applies to a cottar house on the farm of 'Kirbust' 13 chains S.E. form 'Warsett'. It is one storey built of stone thatched and is bad repair. |
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WARSETT |
Warsett |
Hugh Costa Occupier.
Mr. T. B. Reid Sourin.
James Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay. |
090 |
Applies to an ordinary farm situate on a slight eminence 44 chains S.E. from St. Magnus Church . It is one storey built of stone thatched and in good repair. |
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NORTH CULDIGO |
North Culdigo |
Robert Craigie, Occupier.
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay. |
090 |
This name applies to a farm similar in detail to the above, situate 32 chains S.E. from 'St. Magnus Church'. |
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SOUTH CULDIGO |
South Culdigo |
John Bews, Occupier.
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Goudie, Schoolmaster. |
090 |
This name applies to a small farm situate 39 chains S.W. from 'St. Magnus Church' & 11 chains S. from 'Culdigo'. The dwelling house is one storey built of stone, slated and in good repair. |
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SOUTH TOFTS |
South Tofts |
D. Robertson, Occupier, Orkney Directory.
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay. |
090 |
Applies to an ordinary farm house situate 10 chains S. from St. Magnus Church. The farm house is one storey built of stone thatched and in fair repair. |
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MANSE LOCH |
Manse Loch |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay. |
090 |
Applies to a small sheet of water situate on the east side of Egilshay about 40 chains N.E. of Kirbust. |
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NETTLE KNOWE |
Nettle Knowe |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay. |
090 |
Applies to a small eminence situate about 15 chains north of 'Manse Loch'. |
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SOUTH GEO OF CANQUOY |
South Geo of Canquoy |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. James Donaldson, North Tofts.
James Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay. |
090 |
Applies to a small sandy beach used as a landing place. Situate 17 chains N.E. of 'Manse Loch'. |
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HORSEN |
Horsen |
Mr T B Reid Sourin
Mr James Donaldson.
James Goudie |
090 |
Applies to a point of coast situate 7 chains east of 'Manse Loch' |
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CROW HAMAR |
Crow Hammar
Crow Hamar |
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft.
James Mainland, Nether
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a conspicuous face of rock situate about 18 chains east of Swartafield. |
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FLANDERS MOSS |
Flanders Moss |
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft.
James Mainland, Nether Cousday. |
090 |
This name applies to a spot situate 22 chains S.W. of Little Water. |
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MARLRAIR |
Marlrair |
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft.
James Mainland, Nether |
090 |
Applies to an eminence situate about 3/4 mile east of 'Crow Hamar'. |
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SWARTA FIOLD |
Swarta Field
Swarta Fiold |
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft.
James Mainland, Nether
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a hill situate about 15 chains south of Flanders Moss. |
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BROUGH [Viera Lodge] |
Brough |
Mr. George Murrison, Factor.
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft. |
090 |
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NEWHOUSE |
Newhouse |
Mr. George Murrison, Factor.
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft. |
090 |
Applies to a dwelling house & farm situate about 6 chains N. from Hullion, house one storey in height and slated. Mr. Sinclair proprietor & occupier. |
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VIERA LODGE |
Veira Lodge
Viera Lodge |
Mr. George Murrison, Factor.
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft.
Peace's Directory
Anderson's Directory. |
090 |
This name applies to a house situate about 26 chains south of Hullion. House of 2 stories in height built of stone and slated. About 3 chains west of the house exists the remains of a brough. Col. [Colonel] Burroughs of Trumbland House proprietor. |
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The description for Brough is included in the remarks for Viera Lodge. |
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GLIFTER |
Glifter |
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Reid. |
090 |
Applies to a hollow situate 14 chains south east of Crow Hammer. The property of different proprietors. |
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OS1/23/16/191 |
HIGH BRAE OF CAMPS |
High Brae of Camps |
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Reid. |
090 |
Applies to a ridge of hill immediately south of the Camps and about 20 chains south west of Blotchinfield. |
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OS1/23/16/191 |
Site of CAMP OF JUPITER FRING |
Camps
Site of Camp of Jupiter Fring |
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Reid.
Col. [Colonel] Burroughs, C.B., Trumbland House |
090 |
Applies to a low ridge of hill and where it is supposed that an encampment stood at one time and is known as the Camp of Jupiter Fring & is supposed to have been the place where the Fring meetings were held. Situate 20 chains west of Blotchinfield. |
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MID CRUSDAY |
Mid Crusday |
Mr. John Craigie Hullion.
Mr. James Mainland, W. Crusday.
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft. |
090 |
Applies to a farm house situate about 5 chains south of Upper Crusday. |
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OS1/23/16/192 |
UPPER CRUSDAY |
Upper Crusday |
Mr. John Craigie Hullion.
Mr. James Mainland, W. Crusday.
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft. |
090 |
Applies to some ruins situate about 10 chains S.W. of 'Dam of Willievoy'. |
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The above are situate on the property of Col. [Colonel] Burroughs C.B. of Rousay. |
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CHURCH KNOWE |
Church Knowe Chapel (site of) |
Mr. John Craigie
Mr. James Mainland
Mr. Francis Tocher |
090 |
Applies to a spot locally known as 'Church Knowe'. Situate about 10 chains S.W. of Hullion and said to be the spot where the remains of a chapel existed during the memory of some of the present generation. |
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GEO OF ROMPS |
Geo of Romps |
Mr. John Craigie
Mr. James Mainland
Mr. Francis Tocher |
090 |
Applies to a small inlet, situate about 12 chains S.W. of Hullion and contains the pier for Hullion etc. |
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KNOWE OF LAIRO |
Knowe of Lairo |
Mr. John Craigie
Mr. James Mainland
Mr. Francis Tocher |
090 |
Applies to a hillock situate a short distance south of 'Lairo' and contains the remains of a brough. |
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Site of CHAPEL [Church Knowe] |
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OS1/23/16/194 |
HULLION |
Hullion |
Mr. John Craigie, Proprietor.
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft.
Mr. James Mainland, Nether Crusday. |
090 |
This name applies to a house, shop & farm situate about 25 chains east of Veira Lodge. It is one storey in height and slated. It contains the post office and money order office for Rousay being a sub-office under Kirkwall. Mails depart at 8:45 am and arrive at 12 pm. Mr. John Craigie, Postmaster & proprietor of the above. |
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OS1/23/16/194 |
LAIRO |
Lairo |
Mr. John Craigie, Proprietor.
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft.
Mr. James Mainland, Nether Crusday. |
090 |
This name applies to a small house situate about 10 chains east of Hullion. Property of Messrs. Craigie & Sinclair, Hullion. |
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OS1/23/16/195 |
BANKS |
Banks |
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. James Mainland, Nether Crusday
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft. |
090 |
Applies to a cottage and farm house situate about 10 chains N.E. of Viera Lodge, houses of one storey in height and slated. |
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OS1/23/16/195 |
HASS OF GLIFTER |
Hass of Glifter |
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. James Mainland, Nether Crusday
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft. |
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Applies to a valley situate about 22 chains N.E. of Sinclair Hill. |
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LOCH OF PITCHO |
Loch of Pitcho |
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. James Mainland, Nether Crusday
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft. |
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Applies to a small marsh situate a short distance S.W. of Sinclair's Hill. |
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OS1/23/16/195 |
SINCLAIR'S HILL |
Sinclair's Hill |
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. James Mainland, Nether Crusday
Mr. Francis Tocher, Frotoft. |
090 |
Applies to a eminence situate about 25 chains N.E. of Hullion. |
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OS1/23/16/196 |
BROUGH (Site of) [Yarso] |
Brough |
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. James Mainland.
Mr. Francis Tocher. |
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UPPER VASSAY |
Upper Vassay |
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. James Mainland.
Mr. Francis Tocher. |
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Applies to an eminence situate about 30 chains east of Sinclair's Hill. |
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OS1/23/16/196 |
VASSAY |
Vassay |
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. James Mainland.
Mr. Francis Tocher. |
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Applies to an eminence situate about 12 chains south of Upper Vassay. |
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YARSO |
Yarso |
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. James Mainland.
Mr. Francis Tocher. |
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Applies to an eminence situate about 10 chains S.W. of Vassay and contains the remains of a brough. |
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No description remarks are recorded for Brough. |
OS1/23/16/197 |
LONDON |
London |
Mr. J. Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. James Mainland, W. Crusday.
Mr. Francis Tocher. Frotoft. |
090 |
This name applies to a small tenement situate about 5 chains N.E. of Lairo house one storey in height and thatched. Messrs. Craigie & Sinclair proprietors. |
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OS1/23/16/197 |
LOU-O'-FIOLD |
Louofield
Lou-o'-fiold |
Mr. J. Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. James Mainland, W. Crusday.
Mr. Francis Tocher. Frotoft.
Resubmitted |
090 |
Applies to an eminence situate about 20 chains S. east of Turlourl. |
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OS1/23/16/197 |
MOUNT PLEASANT |
Mount Pleasant |
Mr. J. Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. James Mainland, W. Crusday.
Mr. Francis Tocher. Frotoft. |
090 |
This name applies to a small tenement situate about 11 chains N.E. of 'London' house one storey in height and thatched. Property of the above. |
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OS1/23/16/197 |
TURLOURL |
Turlourl |
Mr. J. Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. James Mainland, W. Crusday.
Mr. Francis Tocher. Frotoft. |
090 |
Applies to an eminence situate about 20 chains east of Glifter. |
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OS1/23/16/198 |
KESBURN |
Kesburn |
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. James Mainland
Mr. Francis Tocher |
090 |
This name applies to a hollow situate about 12 chains S.W. of Louofiold. |
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OS1/23/16/198 |
TIRHARROLD |
Tirharrold |
Mr. J. Craigie
Mr. James Mainland
Mr. Francis Tocher |
090 |
Applies to an eminence situate about 10 chains S. East of 'Dam of Willievoy'. |
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The objects described on this name sheet are on the property of Col. [Colonel] Burroughs C.B. of Trumbland House Rousay. |
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BLOTCHNIE FIOLD |
Blotchniefield
Blotchnie Fiold |
Mr. J. Sincalir, Frotoft Rousay Orkney.
Mr. T. B. Reid Inspector of Poor Sourin Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant Hullion Rousay Orkney.
Resubmitted |
090 |
Applies to a prominent hill situate at about 80 chains north west of Trumland House. |
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OS1/23/16/201 |
BROUGH [Knitchin] |
Brough |
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HASS OF GOUSTIE |
Hass of Goustie |
Mr. J. Sincalir, Frotoft Rousay Orkney.
Mr. T. B. Reid Inspector of Poor Sourin Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant Hullion Rousay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a hollow situate at 30 chains noth west of Knitchin. |
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OS1/23/16/201 |
KNITCHIN |
Knitchin |
Mr. J. Sincalir, Frotoft Rousay Orkney.
Mr. T. B. Reid Inspector of Poor Sourin Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant Hullion Rousay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a prominent hill situate at 50 chains north of Trumland House and about 50 chains east of Blotchnie field on the top of this hill there is the ruin of a brough or old Pictish fort. |
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No authority for spelling or description is provided for Brough. |
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GURNADEE |
Gurnadee |
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. T. B. Reid.
Mr. J. Craigie. |
090 |
Applies to a small tract of moss situate at 25 chains south west of Hass of Trumland and 65 chains south west of Loch of Knitchin. |
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OS1/23/16/202 |
HASS OF TRUMLAND |
Hass of Trumland |
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. T. B. Reid.
Mr. J. Craigie. |
090 |
Applies to a hollow situate at 43 chains west of Loch of Knitchin. |
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OS1/23/16/202 |
LOCH OF KNITCHIN |
Loch of Knichin |
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. T. B. Reid.
Mr. J. Craigie. |
090 |
Applies to a small loch situate at 38 chains north of Trumland House. |
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All the names on this name sheet are on the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. Trumbland House Rousay |
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OS1/23/16/203 |
ROUSAY [island] |
Rousay
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Rousay
Rowsa
Rowsa
Rowsay
Rowsay
Rowsay |
Rev. [Reverend] James Gardener Sopurin
Rev. [Reverend] Alexander Allardice Brinyall
Mr. Reid Poor Inspector
Col [Colonel] Burroughs C.B. [Companion of the Bath]
Handbook to the Orkneys
Robertson's Gaelic Topography of Scotland
Admiralty Chart
Philip's County Atlas
Imperial Gazetteer
Johnston's Map of the Orkneys |
090 |
Applies to one of the islands of Orkney bounded on the north by Westray Firth on the south and west by Eynhallow Sound and Viera Sound on the east by Howan Sound it consists of arable land and Moorland the greater portion being moorland it is very mountainous there are some fresh water lochs Muckle Water being the Largest Colonel Burroughs C.B. [Companion of the Bath] who resides in the island is the sole propretor of the parish excepting Doctor Baikie of Tankerness who owns the island of Egilshay. and Messrs Sinclair and Craigie owns the property of Hullion. |
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BURN OF TRUMLAND |
Burn of Trumland |
Mr. J. Sinclair, Newhouse, Frotoft, Rousay, Orkney.
Mr. T. B. Reid Inspector of Poor, Sourin Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant, Hullion, Rousay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a stream issuing at 50 chains north west of Trumbland House and flows into the sea at about 30 chains south of Trumbland House. |
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GLIFTER |
Glifter |
Mr. J. Sinclair, Newhouse, Frotoft, Rousay, Orkney.
Mr. T. B. Reid Inspector of Poor, Sourin Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant, Hullion, Rousay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a hollow situate at 37 chains east of Loch of Knitchin. |
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SHINGLY HILL |
Shingly Hill |
Mr. J. Sinclair, Newhouse, Frotoft, Rousay, Orkney.
Mr. T. B. Reid Inspector of Poor, Sourin Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant, Hullion, Rousay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a hill situate at about 50 chains northeast of Trumbland House. |
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COBBIE ROW'S BURDEN |
Cubbierows Burden
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Cobbie Row's Burden |
Mr J. Sinclair
Mr J. B. Reid
Mr J. Craigie
Resubmitted |
090 |
Applies to a circular mound of earth situate at 55 chains north east of Trumland House. and 30 chains south of Clifter
All the names on this name sheet are on the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. [Companion of the Bath] Trumland House Rousay |
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KNARSTON |
Knarston |
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Manse.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin.
County Directory 1878. |
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This name applies to a farm house situate about 12 chains N.W. of the Manse, house of one storey and thatched in fair repair. |
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MANSE [parish, nr school, Sourin] |
Manse |
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Tenant.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. Louttit, Sourin. |
090 |
This name applies to the residence of the Established Church Minister of Rousay, it is a substantial building of two storeys in height and slated and is distant about 1 mile from the school st Sourin. It is situate on the Glebe lands. |
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UPPER KNARSTON |
Upper Knarston |
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Manse.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin.
County Directory 1878. |
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This name applies to a crofters house situate 20 chains N.W. of the manse. House of one storey and thatched. |
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OS1/23/16/208 |
Site of CHAPEL [Sourin] |
Site of Chapel |
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Manse.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. Louttit, Sourin. |
090 |
This name applies to a graveyard situate on the sea shore about 17 chains N.E. of the Manse. It is still in use and contains the site of a Romish Chapel. |
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OS1/23/16/208 |
SPRINGFIELD |
Springfield |
Rev. Mr. Gardener, Manse.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. Louttit, Sourin. |
090 |
This name applies to a crofters house situate about 25 chains S. W. of the Manse. House of one storey and thatched in fair repair. |
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The whole of the above are on the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. of Trumbland House Rousay. |
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BURN OF CRUAR |
Burn of Cruar |
John Johnston, Kirkhall.
Mr. Tocher Teacher Frotoft.
Mr. Reid, Sourin. |
090 |
Applies to a small burn which has its source 8 chains N.W. from 'Springfield' and flows in an N.E. direction to Rousay Sound which it joins 18 chains E. of 'Manse'. |
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OS1/23/16/209 |
KIRK GEO |
Kirk Geo |
John Johnston, Kirkhall.
Mr. Tocher Teacher Frotoft.
Mr. Reid, Sourin. |
090 |
Applies to a small indent on the coast line situate 23 chains N.E. from Knarston. |
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OS1/23/16/209 |
KIRK NOUST |
Kirk Noost
Kirk Noust |
John Johnston, Kirkhall.
Mr. Tocher Teacher Frotoft.
Mr. Reid, Sourin.
Adopted. |
090 |
Applies to a portion of flat rocks on coastline 18 chains N.E. from 'Manse' & 8 chains S.E. from 'Kirk Geo'. |
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Note at foot of page: The whole of the names on this name sheet are on the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. [Companion of the Bath] Trumbland House Rousay. |
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BAY OF SKAILL |
Bay of Skaill |
Mr J. Macgillivry Upper [Whitelee] Egilshay Orkney, Mr J. B. Reid Inspector of Poor Sourin Rousay Orkney, Mr J. Goudie Schoolmaster Egilshay Orkney |
090 |
Applies to a small bay situate at 24 chains west of Cott |
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MAVAY |
Mavay |
Mr J. Macgillivry Upper [Whitelee] Egilshay Orkney, Mr J. B. Reid Inspector of Poor Sourin Rousay Orkney, Mr J. Goudie Schoolmaster Egilshay Orkney |
090 |
Applies to a small creek situate at 20 chains west of Cott |
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POINT OF SKAILL |
Point of Skaill |
Mr J. Macgillivry Upper [Whitelee] Egilshay Orkney, Mr J. B. Reid Inspector of Poor Sourin Rousay Orkney, Mr J. Goudie Schoolmaster Egilshay Orkney |
090 |
Applies to a point on the coast situate at 25 chains north west of Cott |
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Situation Column Heading: Sheet Plan Trace |
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KIRKHALL |
Kirkhall |
Rev. Mr. Allardice, Minister.
Rev. Mr. Gardener E. Manse.
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin.
Mr. John Johnstone, Tenant. |
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Applies to a small croft situate about 8 chains west of the U.P. Church, one storey in height & thatched in fair repair. |
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MANSE [U.P., Trumland] |
Manse |
Rev. Mr. Allardice, Minister.
Rev. Mr. Gardener E. Manse.
Mr. T.B. Reid, Sourin. |
090 |
This name applies to a house of two storeys and slated situate about 5 chains N.E. of the U.P. Church. Rev. Mr. Allardice, Tenant. |
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AVELSHAY |
Avelshay |
Rev. Mr. Gardener Manse.
Mr. G. Murrison, Factor.
Mr.Johnstone, Kirkhall. |
090 |
This name applies to a farmhouse situate about 25 chains S.E. of the Manse, house 2 storeys in height and slated in good repair. |
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BATTERY [Trumland] |
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BELLONA COTTAGE |
Bellona Cottage |
Mr. T. B. Reid Sourin.
Mr. George Murrison, Viera Lodge.
Sergeant West Tenant. |
090 |
Applies to a neat cottage situate about 25 chains north of UP Manse, built of stone and slated. |
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BRECKANSWARTA |
Breckanswarta |
John Johnstone, Kirkhall.
Mr. F. Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin. |
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Applies to a small knowe covered with heathy pasture situate 17 chains N.W. from 'Bellona Cottage'. |
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CLASSIQUOY |
Classiquoy |
John Johnstone, Kirkhall.
Mr. F. Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin. |
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Applies to a small farm or croft, situate on the W. side of public road 9 chains N. from 'Bellona Cottage'. The house is one storey, built of stone, thatched, slated, in fair repair. |
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GEO OF COTT |
Geo of Cott |
John Johnstone, Kirkhall.
Mr. F. Tocher, Teacher, Frotoft.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Sourin. |
090 |
Applies to a small sandy indent in coast line situate 10 chains E. from U.P. Church. |
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POINT OF AVELSHAY |
The Taing of Avelshay
Point of Avelshay |
John Johnston, Kirkwall.
Mr. Tocher, Teacher Frotoft.
Mr. Reid Sourin.
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a point of rocks situate on the E. side of Rousay 33 chains N.E. from U.P "Church" & 4 chains S.E. from "Battery'. |
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SLADE OF AVELSHAY |
Slade of Avelshay |
John Johnston, Kirkwall.
Mr. Tocher, Teacher Frotoft.
Mr. Reid Sourin. |
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Applies to a portion of flat rocks situate 6 chains N. from "Taing of Brae". |
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TAING OF BRAE |
Taing of Brae |
John Johnston, Kirkwall.
Mr. Tocher, Teacher Frotoft.
Mr. Reid Sourin. |
090 |
Applies to a point of rocks similar to the above 46 chains N.E. from U.P. "Church" & 35 chains E. from Bellona Collage & 19 chains N.E. from "Point of Avelshay". |
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COTT |
Cott |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor Sourin, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Macgillivery Upper Whitelett, Egilshay Orkney.
Mr. J. Goudie Schoolmaster, Egilshay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a farm house and steading situate at 30 chains south west of Kirbuist it is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in good repair. |
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THE HUBBETT |
The Hubbet |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor Sourin, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Macgillivery Upper Whitelett, Egilshay Orkney.
Mr. J. Goudie Schoolmaster, Egilshay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a long narrow inlet or bay of about 27 chains in length it is situated at about 20 chains south west of Cott. |
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HOWAN |
Howan |
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. J. Macgillivery.
Mr. J. Goudie. |
090 |
Applies to a dwelling house it had formerly been the residence of Doctor Baikie the laird of Egilshay it is built of stone slated 2 storey high and is in good repair it is situated at 24 chains east fo Kirbuist. |
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KIRKBUIST |
Kirbuist |
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. J. Macgillivery.
Mr. J. Goudie. |
090 |
Applies to a fram house and steading situate at 40 chains north of Whitelett it is built of stone, steading thatched, dwelling house slated, one storey high and is in fair repair. |
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OS1/23/16/218 |
SAND HAMAR |
Sandhammar
Sand Hamar |
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. J. Macgillivery.
Mr. J. Goudie.
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a sandy beach situated at 18 chains south of Howan. |
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OS1/23/16/218 |
UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [Trumland] |
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BAY OF VARDY |
Bay of Vady
Bay of Vardy |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor Sourin, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Macgillivery, Upper Whitelett Egilshay Orkney.
Mr. J. Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay Orkney.
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a small bay situate at 4 chains west of Vardy. |
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HEAD OF VARDY |
Head of Vady
Head of Vardy |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor Sourin, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Macgillivery, Upper Whitelett Egilshay Orkney.
Mr. J. Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay Orkney.
Resubmitted |
090 |
Applies to a point on the coast situate at 9 chains north west of Vady and 40 chains south east of Point of Skaill. |
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OS1/23/16/219 |
VARDY |
Vady
Vardy or Vardie.
Vardy |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor Sourin, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Macgillivery, Upper Whitelett Egilshay Orkney.
Mr. J. Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay Orkney.
North Sea Pilot
Resubmitted.. |
090 |
Applies to a crofters house situate at 35 chains south west of Cott it is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fair repair. |
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AYRE OF VARDY |
Ayre of Vardy |
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. J. Macgillivery.
Mr.J. Goudie. |
090 |
Applies to a narrow neck of shingle connecting the Head of Vardy and Egilshay it is situated between the south end of The Hubbet and Bay of Vardy. |
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OS1/23/16/220 |
ONZIEBUST |
Onziebust |
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. J. Macgillivery,
Mr. J. Goudie. |
090 |
Applies to a farm house and steading situate at 30 chains south east of Vady it is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fair repair, It is the property of Doctor Baikie. |
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ORCHIN |
Orchin |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor Sourin, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Macgillivery, Upper Whitelett Egilshay Orkney.
Mr. J. Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a shingly beach situate at 12 chains northeast of Whitelett. |
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WATER END |
Water End |
Mr. T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor Sourin, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Macgillivery, Upper Whitelett Egilshay Orkney.
Mr. J. Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a small creek situate at 27 chains south east of Whitelett. |
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OS1/23/16/222 |
HILLOCKS OF THE GRAAND |
Hillocks of the Graand |
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. J. Macgillivery.
Mr. J. Goudie. |
090 |
Applies to a small hill situate at 33 chains south of Whitelett. |
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OS1/23/16/222 |
LOCH OF LINGROW |
Loch of Lingrow |
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. J. Macgillivery.
Mr. J. Goudie. |
090 |
Applies to a marsh situate at 30 chains southeast of Whitelett. |
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UPPER WHITELETT |
Upper Whitelett |
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. J. Macgillivery.
Mr. J. Goudie. |
090 |
Applies to a cottage situate at 5 chains west of Whitelett it is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fair repair. |
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WHITELETT |
Whitelett |
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. J. Macgillivery.
Mr. J. Goudie. |
090 |
Applies to a farm house and steading situate at 42 chains south west of Howan it is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fair repair. |
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FROTOFT |
Frotoft |
Mr. Sinclair, Newhouse.
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Tocher, Frotoft. |
090 |
Applies to a large district situate on the S.W. side of Rousay and contains the post office etc. for the island. |
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GEO OF BURRIAN |
Geo of Burrien
Geo of Burrian |
Mr. Sinclair, Newhouse.
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Tocher, Frotoft.
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a small inlet situate about 5 chians N.W. of Knowe of Burrian. |
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KNOWE OF BURRIAN |
Knowe of Burrien
Knowe of Burrian |
Mr. Sinclair, Newhouse.
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Tocher, Frotoft.
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a small knowe surmounted by a brough and situate about half a mile S.W. of Hullion. |
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MAVAY |
Mavay |
Mr. Sinclair, Newhouse.
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Tocher, Frotoft. |
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Applies to a spot situate on the coast line about 20 chains S.W. of Hullion. |
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GEO OF VASSAY |
Geo of Vassay |
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Tocher. |
090 |
This name applies to a bay situate a short distance E. of Scara Taing. |
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LEE HAMAR |
Lee Hammar
Lee Hamar |
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Tocher.
Resubmitted. |
090 |
This name applies to a portion of the coast line situate about 12 chains S.W. from 'Gripps'. |
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SCARA TAING |
Scara Taing |
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Tocher. |
090 |
This name applies to a point of rocks covered at high water situate 6 chains S.E. of Knowe of Burrien. |
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TAING OF TRATLAND |
Taing of Tratland |
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Tocher. |
090 |
This name applies top a point of rocks situate 12 chains S. of 'Tratland'. |
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OS1/23/16/227 |
BRECKAN |
Breckan |
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Sinclair, Newhouse.
Mr. Tocher, Frotoft. |
090 |
Applies to a small eminence situate about 5 chains N. east of Tratland. |
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OS1/23/16/227 |
COTAFEA |
Cotafea |
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Sinclair, Newhouse.
Mr. Tocher, Frotoft. |
090 |
Applies to a farm house situate 5 chains N.W. of Gripps. House of one storey in height and slated in good repair. |
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GRIPPS |
Gripps |
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Sinclair, Newhouse.
Mr. Tocher, Frotoft. |
090 |
This name applies to a farm house situate about 8 chains N.W. of Breckan, one storey in height thatched, and in good repair. |
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OS1/23/16/227 |
LONG STONE |
Long Stone |
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Sinclair, Newhouse.
Mr. Tocher, Frotoft. |
090 |
This applies to a stone situate about 7 chains N.W. of 'Cotafea' and is known as the Long Stone, but no further information respecting it can be obtained except that it is an antiquity. |
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OS1/23/16/228 |
CASTLEHILL |
Castlehill |
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. Francis Tocher. |
090 |
This name applies to cottars houses situate about 9 chains east of Nether Crusday, houses one storey in height and thatched in fair repair. |
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NETHER CRUSDAY |
Nether Crusday |
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. Francis Tocher. |
090 |
This name applies to a small farmhouse situate about 20 chains N.E. of 'Breckan', one storey in height and thatched, in fair repair. |
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TRATLAND |
Tratland |
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. Francis Tocher. |
090 |
This name applies to a farmhouse situate about 5 chains S.W. of 'Breckan'. House of one storey in height and thatched, in good repair. |
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BLACKHAMAR |
Blackhammar
Blackhamar |
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. F. Tocher.
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to some ruins situate about 22 chains S.E. of 'Castlehill'. |
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OS1/23/16/229 |
BROUGH [Knowe of Hunclett] |
Brough |
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GEO OF TRATLAND |
Geo of Tratland |
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. F. Tocher. |
090 |
Applies to a small inlet situate about 15 chains S.W. of 'Hunclett'. |
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OS1/23/16/229 |
KNOWE OF HUNCLETT |
Knowe of Hunclett |
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. F. Tocher. |
090 |
This name applies to a knowe situate 23 chains S.E. of 'Hunclett', it contains several ruins & a brough. |
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VARMADY |
Varmady |
Mr. John Craigie.
Mr. Sinclair.
Mr. F. Tocher. |
090 |
Applies to a portion of coast line situate 10 chains south of Hunclett. |
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The above are situate on or adjacent to the property of Col. [Colonel] Burroughs, C.B. Rousay. |
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No descriptive remarks are recorded. See Knowe of Hunclett. |
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HUNCLETT |
Hunclett |
Mr. F. Tocher,
Schoolmaster.
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Sinclair, Newhouse. |
090 |
Applies to a farm house situate about 12 chains S.E. of 'School'. house one storey in height and thatched, in fair repair. |
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SCHOOL [nr Hunclett] |
School (Boy & Girls) |
Mr. F. Tocher,
Schoolmaster.
Mr. John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Sinclair, Newhouse. |
090 |
Applies to a building of one storey in height and slated, situate 10 chains south of Nether Crusday and contains schoolhouse and teachers residence. It is the school for the district of Frotoft, is under the control of the school board of Rousay. The average attendance of scholars (M & F) is 36. |
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GERMOUNT |
Germount |
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. F. Tocher.
Mr. N. Sinclair |
090 |
Applies to a small cottage situate at 14 chains northwest of Nears. It is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in middling repair. |
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NEARS |
Nears |
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. F. Tocher.
Mr. N. Sinclair |
090 |
Applies to a farm house and steading situate at about 5 chains south east ofSchool. It is built of stone slated one storey high and is in good repair. |
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TONGADAY |
Tongaday |
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. F. Tocher.
Mr. N. Sinclair |
090 |
Applies to a point on the coast siutute at 14 chains south of Nears. |
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GREEN HILL |
Green Hill |
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion Rousay Orkney.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Frotoft, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. W. Sinclair, Newhouse Frotofts, Rousay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a hill situate at 20 chains north west of Nears. |
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IRSO |
Irso |
Applies to a ruin of a dwelling house situate at 20 chains north of Nears. |
090 |
Applies to the ruins of a dwelling house situate at 20 chains north east of Nears and 7 chains east of Whitehall. |
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WHITEHALL |
Whitehall |
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion Rousay Orkney.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Frotoft, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. W. Sinclair, Newhouse Frotofts, Rousay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a ruin of a dwelling house situate at 20 chains north of Nears. |
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MAVAY OF TRUMLAND |
Mavay of Trumland |
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion Rousay Orkney.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Frotoft, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. W. Sinclair, Newhouse Frotofts, Rousay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a small creek situate at 35 chains south west of Trumland House and immediately north of Taing of Trumland. |
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TAING OF TRUMLAND |
Taing of Trumland |
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion Rousay Orkney.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Frotoft, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. W. Sinclair, Newhouse Frotofts, Rousay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a point of low water rocks situate at 37 chains south west of Trumland House. |
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TRUMLAND HOUSE |
Trumbland House
Trumland House |
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant, Hullion Rousay Orkney.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Frotoft, Rousay Orkney.
Mr. W. Sinclair, Newhouse Frotofts, Rousay Orkney.
Col. [Colonel] Burroughs, C.B. Proprietor |
090 |
Applies to a handsome mansion house situate on the south east side of the island of Rousay & also to a farm& is about 70 chains west of the parish church. It is built of stone, slated, 4 storey high and is in excellent repair. It is the property of the occupier Colonel Burroughs., C.B. Trumland House Rousay Orkney. |
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HOME FARM |
Home Farm |
Colonel Burroughs, C.B. [Companion of the Bath]
G. Murrison Esq. Factor Viera Lodge |
090 |
Applies to the farm steading in connection with Trumland House. The property of Col. [Colonel] Burroughs, C.B. [Companion of the Bath] |
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BRINYAN |
Brinyan |
Mr. J. Craigie,
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Frotoft, Rousay. |
090 |
Applies to a small district including Trimbland House and farm, the Established Church, U.P. Church and U.P. Manse. It is situated at about 240 chains east of Hullion. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B., Trumland House, Rousay. |
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POINT OF HALLBRECK |
Point of Hallbreck |
James Mainland, Onziebust.
John Craigier, Mercht. [Merchant] Hullion.
T.B. Reid, Sourin, Rousay. |
090 |
Applies to a point on the north side of Island of Viera. It is covered with flat rocks and is situate on coast line 70 chains N.W. from Castle of Cubbierow. |
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CHURCH [nr Cott] |
Church |
Rev'd Mr. Gardner Established Church Minister Rousay.
Mr. T. B. Reid |
090 |
Applies to the parish church of Rousay it is situated at 5 chains south west of the U.P. Church it was built in the year 1815 seated for 350 it is built of stone slated and is in good repair. |
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COTT |
Cott |
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay.
Mr. F. Tocher, Schoolmaster, Frotoft Rousay.
Mr. T. B. Reid Inspector of Poor Sourin Rousay |
090 |
Applies to a cotters house situate at 13 chains south west of the parish church it is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fair repair it is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. Trumland House Rousay |
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BULL |
Bull |
William Wood Rusness
John Mainland Tenant
County Directory 1878 |
090 |
Applies to a farmhouse situate about 25 chains S.W. of Rusness. House of one storey with suitable outbuildings all in good reapir. Col. Burroughs C.B. proprietor |
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CROOK |
Crook |
County Directory 1878
William Wood Rusness
James Mainland Cwziebuss |
090 |
Applies to a small house situate at the N.W. end of the island of Viera formerly used as a dwellinghouse [...] as a store. |
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CASTLE OF COBBIE ROO |
Castle of Cubbierow
Castle of Cubbierow
Castle of Cubbierow
Castle of Cobbie Row |
James Mainland Owziebuss
John Craigie
Mr Reid Sousin
Cobbie Row = Kolbein Hruga
Orkneyinga Saga page LXXV 126 |
090 |
This name applies to the remains of an ancient fortification situate about 10 chains S.W [South West] of the farmhouse of Boull.
"The chief object of interest to the antiquarian" (in Viera) "is the ancient ruin called "the Castle of Cubbarrow" supposed to have been erected more than 700 years ago." - Orkney & Shetland Guide 1877. |
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CHAPEL (In Ruins) [nr Castle of Cobbie Roo] |
Chapel (in ruins)
Burial Ground |
James Mainland Owziebuss
John Craigie
Mr Reid Sousin
Cobbie Row = Kolbein Hruga
Orkneyinga Saga page LXXV 126 |
090 |
This is an ancient building situate in graveyard, about 8 chains east of "Castle of Cubbierow" it is said to have been erected for Roman Catholic purposes but at what date does not seem to be really known. The graveyard is still in use. |
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Note below Place entry: (G.T.) [German Text]
Viera is an archaic name for Wyre.
A chain is a unit of length, 66 feet, 22 yards or 20 meters. |
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AYRE OF SKERSIE |
Ayre of Skersie |
James Mainland, Onziebust.
John Craigie.
Mr. Reid, Sourin. |
090 |
Applies to a point of shingly beach situate 10 chains N. of Crook. |
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VIERA SOUND |
Wyre Sound
Viera |
James Mainland, Onziebust.
John Craigie.
Mr. Reid, Sourin
Col. [Colonel] Burroughs, C.B. of Trumland House |
090 |
Applies to a channel between Rousay and Viera, runs in an east and west direction, and is 2 miles long and at least 1/2 a mile wide. |
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HELZIEGITHA |
Helziegitha |
Mr. Murrison, Factor Rousay.
William Wood, Crook.
William Mainland.
James Mainland. |
090 |
This name applies to a farmhouse situate about 20 chains S.W. of Onziebust, house of one storey, in fair repair. Col. [Colonel] Burroughs, C.B. proprietor |
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ONZIEBUST |
Onziebust |
Mr. Mainland, Tenant.
William Wood, Crook.
County Directory, 1878. |
090 |
This name applies to a farmhouse situate about 15 chains east of Rusness, house of one storey and slated in fair repair. Col. [Colonel] Burroughs, C.B. Trumland House, Rousay proprietor. |
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LOCH OF OORNS |
Loch of Oorns |
James Mainland, Onziebust.
John Craigie, Fishcuser.
Mr. Reid, Sourin. |
090 |
This name applies to a small sheet of water situate about 15 chains south of Qnziebust. |
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RUS NESS |
Rusness
Rus Ness |
James Mainland, Onziebust.
John Craigie, Fishcuser.
Mr. Reid, Sourin.
Adopted. |
090 |
Applies to a point of the coastline situate about 10 chains N.W. of the farmhouse of Rusness. |
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GEO OF THE WART |
Geo of the Wart |
James Mainland, Onziebust.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin. |
090 |
This name applies to an inlet situate on the coast line about 10 chains south of 'Point of the Wart'. |
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MISSIE GEO |
Missie Geo |
James Mainland, Onziebust.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin. |
090 |
This name applies to an inlet situate on the coast line about 2 chains south of 'Wattie's Ship'. |
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POINT OF THE WART |
Point of the Wart |
James Mainland, Onziebust.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin. |
090 |
Applies to a point of coast line situate about half a mile east of Rusness. |
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WATTIE'S SHIP |
Wattie's Ship |
James Mainland, Onziebust.
John Craigie, Hullion.
Mr. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin. |
090 |
This name applies to a high water rock situate about 10 chains south of Geo of the Wart. |
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OS1/23/16/247 |
CURCOLAND |
Curkaland
Curcoland |
Mr. J. Macgillivery, Egilshay.
Mr. T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay.
Dr. Baikie of Tankerness.
S. Neitch Esq. [Esquire] Factor
Kent Banks 1789. |
090 |
Applies to a house situate at 21 chains west of Horsequoy, it is built of stone thatched one storey high and is in fair repair. It is the property of Doctor Baikie of Tankerness, Orkney. |
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HORSEQUOY |
Horsequoy |
Mr. J. Macgillivery, Egilshay.
Mr. T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay. |
090 |
Applies to a small enclosure of arable ground situate at 8 chains south of Loch of Lingrow, it is the property of Doctor Baikie. |
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NOUST OF GAIRSTAY |
Noust of Gairstay |
Mr. J. Macgillivery, Egilshay.
Mr. T.B. Reid, Inspector of Poor, Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay. |
090 |
Applies to a small shingly beach situate at 15 chains north west of Curkaland. |
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HINCHEYCLEFT |
Hincheycleft |
Mr. J. Macgillivery.
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. J. Goudie. |
090 |
Applies to a small creek situate at 15 chains south of Loch of Lingrow. |
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SAND OF LINGROW |
Sand of Lingrow |
Mr. J. Macgillivery.
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. J. Goudie. |
090 |
Applies to a sandy beach situate at 3 chains east of Loch of Lingrow. |
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THE GRAAND |
The Grand
The Graand |
Mr. J. Macgillivery.
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. J. Goudie.
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to the south east end of the island of Egilsay, a point of about 41 chains in length, it is the property of Doctor Baikie of Tankerness, Orkney. |
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EAST EGYPT |
East Egypt |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Inspector of Poor Sourin, Rousay, Orkney.
Mr. J. Macgillivery, Upper Whitelett, Egilshay, Orkney.
Mr. J. Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a shingly beach situate at 1 chain east from the east side of Loch of the Grand. |
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LOCH OF THE GRAAND |
Loch of the Grand
Loch of the Graand |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Inspector of Poor Sourin, Rousay, Orkney.
Mr. J. Macgillivery, Upper Whitelett, Egilshay, Orkney.
Mr. J. Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay Orkney.
Resubmitted |
090 |
Applies to a loch situate on The Graand and about 35 chains south west of Loch of Lingrow. |
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SHEEP SKERRY |
Sheep Skerry |
Mr. T. B. Reid, Inspector of Poor Sourin, Rousay, Orkney.
Mr. J. Macgillivery, Upper Whitelett, Egilshay, Orkney.
Mr. J. Goudie, Schoolmaster, Egilshay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to low water rocks situate at 38 chains south of Loch of Lingrow. |
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POINT OF THE GRAAND |
Point of the Grand.
Point of the Graand. |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Macgillivery
Mr. J. Goudie
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a point of low water rocks situate off the south east end of Egilsay and about 20 chains south of Loch of the Graand. |
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WEST EGYPT |
West Egypt |
Mr. T. B. Reid
Mr. J. Macgillivery
Mr. J. Goudie |
090 |
Applies to a shingly beach situate at 3 chains east of the south end of Loch of the Graand. |
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SHEEP SKERRY |
Sheeo Skeery |
Mr. J. Mainland, Farmer, Weir Orkney.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Poor Inspector, Sourin Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant Hullion Rousay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to low water rocks situate at 15 chains south west of Loch of the Taing. |
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THE TAING |
The Taing |
Mr. J. Mainland, Farmer, Weir Orkney.
Mr. T. B. Reid, Poor Inspector, Sourin Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Craigie, Merchant Hullion Rousay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a point of land of about 40 chains in length situate at the south west end of the island of Viera and 15 chains east of Testaquoy, it is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. Trumbland House, Rousay. |
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GAIRSAY SOUND |
Gairsay Sound |
Mr. James Mainland
Mr. John Craigie
Mr. Thomas B. Reid |
090 |
This name applies to a channel situated between the Islands of Gairsay and Weir. |
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BAY OF BERGEBEN |
Bay of Bergeben |
Mr. J. Mainland.
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. T.B. Reid. |
090 |
Applies to a bay situate at 20 chains south west of Testaquoy. |
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LOCH OF THE TAING |
Loch of the Taing |
Mr. J. Mainland.
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. T.B. Reid. |
090 |
Applies to a small loch situate at 31 chains south west of Testquoy. |
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POINT OF NICHOL'S CR00 |
Point of Nichel's Croo.
Point of Nichol's Croo. |
Mr. J. Mainland.
Mr. J. Craigie.
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a point on the coast situate at 40 chains south west of Testaquoy. |
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BAY OF WHELKMULLI |
Bay of Wilkmullen.
Bay of Whelkmulli |
Mr. J. Mainland,
Mr. T.B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a small bay situate at 36 chains west of Testquoy.
Whelk = a shellfish |
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SCARA TAING |
Scara Taing |
Mr. J. Mainland,
Mr. T.B. Reid
Mr. J. Craigie |
090 |
Applies to a point on the coast situate at 30 chains west of Testaquoy. |
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TONGADAY |
Tongaday |
Mr. J. Mainland, Farmer Weir Rousay Orkney.
Mr. T.B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay Orkney.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay Orkney. |
090 |
Applies to a portion of foreshore situate northwest of Newhall . |
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BAY OF COTT |
Bay of Cott |
Mr. J. Mainland.
Mr. T.B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay.
Mr. J. Craigie Merchant Hullion Rousay. |
090 |
Applies to a small bay situate at 27 chains south of Hallbreck. |
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HEAD OF GEO |
Head of Geeo.
Head of Geo. |
Mr. J. Mainland.
Mr. T.B. Reid.
Mr. George Murrison.
Adapted |
090 |
Applies to a point of low water rocks situate at 22 chains south east of Testaquoy. |
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HALLBRECK |
Hallbreck |
Mr. J. Mainland, Farmer, Testabreck, Weir.
Mr. J. Sebister, Farmer, Hallbreck, Weir.
Mr. George Murrison, Factor, Viera Lodge, Rousay. |
090 |
Applies to a farmhouse and steading situate in the island of Weir and 35 chains north east of Testaquoy, it is built of stone, thatched one storey and is in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs C.B. Trumbland House, Rousay. |
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NEWHALL |
Newhall |
Mr. John Harold, Crofter, Newhall Weir.
Mr. J. Mainland.
Mr. George Murrison. |
090 |
Applies to a cotters house situate at 30 chains south west of Hallbreck, it is built of stone, thatched one storey high and is in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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TESTAQUOY |
Testaquoy |
Mr. J. Mainland.
Mr. J. Sebister.
Mr. [...] George Murrison. |
090 |
Applies to a farm house and steading situate at 15 chains south of Newhall, it is built of stone slated one storey high and is in good repair. It is the property of Colonel Burroughs, C.B. |
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SCHOOL [nr Castle of Cobbie Row] |
School |
Mr. A.B.C. Dunnet, Teacher. |
090 |
Applies to public school situate 19 chains S.E. from 'Castle of Cubbierow' & 12 chains N.E. from Castlehall. It is one storey built of stone slated & was erected in 1877 by School Board authorities, supported by School Board for parish of Rousay. Daily average 14, branches of education, the ordinary elementary branches. |
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STROMNESS TAING |
Stromness Taing |
James Mainland, Farmer, Weir.
George Murrison, Esq. [Esquire] [I.P.[ Factor, Viera Lodge, Rousay.
John Craigie Jun. [Junior] Hullion.
T.B. Reid, Sourin Rousay. |
090 |
This name is applied to a point on the coastline covered with flat rocks, it is the extreme south point of the above island & is situate 60 chains S.E. from 'Castle of Cubbierow' & 30 chains S.E. from 'Cavit'. |
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CASTLE OF DEERY |
Castle of Deery |
James Mainland George Murrison Esq. Factor John Craigie Merch [merchant] Hullion T. B. Reid Poor Inspector Sourin Rousay |
090 |
This is the name given to a high water rock situate on the coast line, s. side of the above island 20 chains S. E. from Cavit & 11 Ch. N. W. from 'Stromness Taing' |
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CASTLEHALL |
Castlehall |
James Mainland George Murrison Esq. Factor John Craigie Merch [merchant] Hullion |
090 |
This name applies to a farm, situate in the above island 13 ch [chain] S.E. from "Castle of Cubbierow" The houses are one story built of stone slated thatched and in fair repair |
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CAVIT |
Cavit |
James Mainland George Murrison Esq. Factor John Craigie Merch [merchant] Hullion |
090 |
is applied to a farm similar to the above 32 chain S.E. from 'Castle of Cubbeiow" the houses are one story built of stone thatched and in fair repair |
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BAY OF STROMNESSTAING |
Bay of Stromnesstaing |
James Mainland Onziebust.
John Craigie, Hullion.
T.B. Reid, Sourin Rousay. |
090 |
Applies to a small bay situate on the coast line immediately E. from Stromness Taing & 25 chains S.W. from "Point of Tangie". |
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SAND GEOS |
Sand Geos |
James Mainland Onziebust.
John Craigie, Hullion.
T.B. Reid, Sourin Rousay. |
090 |
Applies to three small bays situate on the coast line 10 chains S.W. from "Point of Tangie". |
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VIERA |
Wyre.
Wyre.
Wyre.
Weir or Viera.
Viera.
Wire.
Wire.
Wire.
Weir. |
Colonel Balfour of Balfour and Tranabie.
Admiralty Chart.
James Mainland Onziebust.
John Craigie, Hullion.
T.B. Reid, Sourin Rousay.
Anderson's Orkney Directory.
Colonel Borroughs, C.B. Proprietor.
Handbook to the Orkneys.
Robertson's Gaelic Topography of Scotland.
Imperial Gazetteer.
New Statisical Account of Scotland. |
090 |
Applies to an island situate about 1/2 a mile from the south east point of Rousay and is also known by the name of Viera. |
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GEO OF SKIRMICLETT |
Geo of Skirmieclett |
James Mainland Onziebust.
John Craigie, Hullion.
T.B. Reid, Sourin Rousay. |
090 |
Applies to an inlet on coast line immediately S. from "Skirmieclett". |
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POINT OF HELLIA |
Point of Hailya.
Point of Hellia. |
James Mainland Onziebust.
John Craigie, Hullion.
T.B. Reid, Sourin Rousay.
Resubmitted. |
090 |
Applies to a point of rocks situate on coast line 17 chains S.W. from "Skirmieclett". |
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POINT OF TANGIE |
Point of Tangie |
James Mainland Onziebust.
John Craigie, Hullion.
T.B. Reid, Sourin Rousay. |
090 |
Applies to a point similar to the above situate 11 chains S.W. from Point of "Hellia". |
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SKIRMIE CLETT |
Skirmie Clett |
James Mainland, Onziebust.
T.B. Reid, Sourin, Rousay.
John Craigie, Hullion. |
090 |
This name is applied to a high water rock situate on the coast line 75 chains S.E. from"Castle of Cubbie row" & 55 chains N.E. from "Stromness Taing". |
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Ph. [Parish] of Rousay -- Orkney
Proprietors Names:
Col [Colonel] Burroughs
Trumland House
Rousay
By Kirkwall
Note: O.S.O. [Ordnance Survey Office] Norwich
23rd Jany [January] 1880
[signed] Francis J. Day Captn R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers] |
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NAME BOOK
of the Parish of
ROUSAY
ORKNEY
[stamped] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. [Manuscript] STORE
SOUTHAMPTON
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Index
Name of Objects -- Pages
Avelshay -- 214
Axnie Geo -- 98
Ayre of Skersie -- 243
Ayre of Vardy -- 220
Back Geo of Caveaquoy -- 62
Back Geo of Liber -- 50
Backsillars -- 122
Banks -- 170
Banks -- 195
Bay of Bergeben -- 255
Bay of Cott -- 257
Bay of Ham -- 92
Bay of Mooness -- 143
Bay of Roeness -- 108
Bay of Skaill -- 211
Bay of Stromness Taing -- 261
Bay of Swandro -- 143
Bay of Vardy -- 219
Bay of Westness -- 147
Bay of Whelkmulli -- 256
Belliagreen of Howe -- 103
Bellona Cottage -- 214
Betenlongie -- 74
Bigland -- 82
Blackhamar -- 28
Blackhamar -- 229
Blotchnie Fiold -- 201
Blowhigh -- 126
Blue Geos -- 52
Bowcheek -- 117
Bow of Caveaquoy -- 62
Brae of Uran -- 10
Brae of the Pits -- 72
Braes -- 162
Braes of Digger -- 20
Braevale -- 158
Breck -- 27
Breck -- 90
Breckan -- 14
Breckan -- 227
Breckanswarta -- 215
Breek -- 12 |
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Name of Objects -- Pages
Brendale -- 83
Bretta Ness -- 46
Brettiemas Geo -- 55
Bridgend -- 146
Bring Head -- 8
Brings -- 10
Brin Neven -- 3
Brinyan -- 237
Brittany -- 81
Broad Geo -- 113
Brough -- 56
Brough -- 94
Brough -- 125
Brough -- 125
Brough -- 190
Brough -- 201
Brough -- 229
Brough (Site of) -- 196
Browland -- 83
Brown Hill -- 152
Bull -- 241
Burness -- 69
Burn of Castlehill -- 75
Burn of Claybank -- 75
Burn of Cruar -- 209
Burn of Goustie -- 166
Burn of Myres -- 131
Burn of Suso -- 156
Burn of Trumland -- 205
Burn of Westdale -- 84
Cairn -- 25
Cairn -- 67
Campieroo -- 52
Camp of Jupiter Fring -- 191
Castlehall -- 260
Castlehill -- 70
Castlehill -- 228
Castle of Cubbie Row -- 242
Castle of Deery -- 260
Castle of Garsniegeo -- 53
Catagreen -- 74 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Cat Hill -- 129
Cavady -- 10
Cave Geo -- 118
Cave of the Twenty Men Hole -- 117
Cavit -- 260
site of Chapel -- 40
site of Chapel -- 42
site of Chapel -- 94
site of Chapel -- 208
Chapel (in Ruins) -- 140
Chapel (in ruins) -- 242
Church -- 239
Church (in Ruins) -- 125
Church Knowe -- 193
site of Chapel -- 193
Classiquoy -- 215
Claybank -- 43
Claypots -- 26
Clink Geos -- 51
Clumpy -- 160
Cobbie Row's Burden -- 206
Cogar -- 40
Coopa Taing -- 99
Corse -- 145
Corse Kirk (in Ruins) -- 41
Cotafea -- 227
Cott -- 127
Cott -- 217
Cott -- 239
Courtha' of Koogrew -- 153
Crook -- 241
Croolea -- 25
Crow Hamar -- 189
Cruannie -- 84
Cruar -- 209
Cubbidy -- 28
Cuppers of Vacquoy -- 71
Curcoland -- 247
Curly Geo -- 122
Curquoy -- 81
Cuthin Geo -- 60 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Dale -- 25
Deith -- 27
Digger -- 20
Digro -- 80
Doo Ha' -- 54
Dyke of Grind -- 150
Eastaquoy -- 163
East Craie -- 82
East Egypt -- 149
Egilsay -- 182
Eri Clett -- 112
Erne Tower -- 38
Erne Tower -- 71
Ervadale -- 83
Essay Geo -- 172
Everybust -- 29
Eynhallow -- 141
Enyhallow Sound -- 137
Failtquoy -- 68
Falldown -- 80
Fara Clett -- 57
Faraclett -- 89
Faraclett Head -- 59
Feelyhall -- 84
Fess Ber -- 35
Finnio -- 170
Fint -- 120
Fint Rock -- 118
Fint Sound -- 119
Fishing Geo -- 115
Flanders Moss -- 189
Free Church -- 157
Frotoft -- 225
Furse -- 16
Gairsay Sound -- 254
Garret -- 67
Garsnie Geo -- 53
Geddystall -- 29
Geo of Batteras -- 41 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Geo of Bigland -- 94
Geo of Brough -- 121
Geo of Burrian -- 225
Geo of Caveaquoy -- 62
Geo of Cott -- 215
Geo of Cuppin -- 111
Geo of Dishan -- 109
Geo of Etherhellia -- 60
Geo of Gorehouse -- 171
Geo of Grassland -- 113
Geo of Grithen -- 35
Geo of Heshieber -- 49
Geo of Hunber -- 58
Geo of Kingaben -- 61
Geo of Liber -- 50
Geo of Lythe -- 51
Geo of Midgarth -- 171
Geo of Myres -- 98
Geo of Romps -- 193
Geo of Savil -- 105
Geo of Skaill -- 124
Geo of Skermiclett -- 262
Geo of Stonydyke -- 113
Geo of the Dyke-end -- 6
Geo of the Dyke-end -- 139
Geo of the Wart -- 246
Geo of the Tratland -- 229
Geo of Vassay -- 226
Geos of Conquoy -- 41
Geos of Howeber -- 108
Germonut -- 233
Glifter -- 191
Glifter -- 205
Gord of Banks -- 169
Gorehouse -- 169
Goodall -- 97
Gorn -- 15
Gonkheads -- 156
Grain -- 27
Grange -- 140
Green Hill -- 234
Greystone -- 24 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Grinabreck -- 144
Grindlay's Breck -- 86
Gripps -- 227
Grory -- 100
Grory -- 141
Grugar -- 185
Gue -- 147
Gue Sourin -- 154
Gunnies Geo -- 98
Gurnadee -- 202
Hallbreck -- 258
Hallgate -- 132
Hamar -- 13
Hamarfiold -- 14
Hamar of Innister -- 10
Hamars of Knarston -- 172
Hanover -- 162
Ha' of Scabra -- 18
Hass of Glifter -- 195
Hass of Goustie -- 201
Hass of Trumland -- 202
Head of Geo -- 257
Head of Vardy -- 219
Hellia Geo -- 11
Hellia Spur -- 9
Helliasour -- 36
Helziegitha -- 244
Heshie Ber -- 49
Hestivall -- 11
High Brae of Camps -- 191
Hillocks of the Graand -- 222
Hillside -- 78
Hillside -- 159
Hillycliff -- 146
Hincheycleft -- 248
Hobers Geo -- 38
Hogsets of Catagreen -- 73
Hole of the Horse -- 19
Holm of Scockness -- 99
Home Farm -- 236
Horse Brae -- 6
Horsen -- 188
Horsequoy -- 247 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Houll Geo -- 140
Houseby -- 86
Howan -- 218
Howe -- 179
Howe Geo -- 103
Howe Mary -- 173
Howe Sound -- 102
Hullion -- 194
Hun Ber -- 58
Hunclett -- 230
Hurtiso -- 90
Icy Geo -- 36
Innister -- 13
Inskift -- 95
Irso -- 234
Itherie Geo -- 102
Itheris Geo -- 11
Kesburn -- 198
Keys Geo -- 21
Kierfea Hill -- 77
Kili Holm -- 106
Kilns of Brin-neven -- 3
Kiln of Dusty -- 9
Kingarly -- 163
Kingarly -- 167
Kirkbuist -- 218
Kirkgate -- 30
Kirk Geo -- 209
Kirkhall -- 213
Kirk Noust -- 209
Knapknowes -- 31
Knappen 84
Knarston -- 207
Knee Hamar -- 57
Knee of Scabra -- 18
Knitchin -- 201
Knowe of Burrian -- 225
Knowe of Craie -- 78
Knowe of Dale -- 23
Knowe of Grudds -- 130 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Knowes of Howe -- 103
Knowe of Hunclett -- 229
Knowe of Lairo -- 193
Knowe of Swandro -- 134
Knowe of Whirliegar -- 77
Kongie Geo -- 38
Koogrew -- 152
Kyarl -- 119
Ladeberry -- 169
Laird Geos -- 46
Langskaill -- 44
Lairo -- 194
Lee -- 79
Lee Hamar -- 226
Li Ber -- 50
Linda Geo -- 106
Ling Ness -- 154
Lingro -- 68
Links of Scockness -- 91
Little Brig -- 95
Little Burn -- 155
Little Kyarl -- 119
Little Lobust -- 5
Little Peat Geo -- 93
Lobust -- 5
Loch of Jan Janet -- 153
Loch of Knitchin -- 202
Loch of Lingrow -- 222
Loch of Maeness -- 181
Loch of Moan -- 10
Loch of Oorans -- 245
Loch of Pitcho -- 195
Loch of Quoys -- 165
Loch of Sacquoy -- 4
Loch of Scockness -- 63
Loch of the Graand -- 249
Loch of the Laing -- 255
Loch of Wasbister -- 45
Loch of Wasday -- 130
Loch of Watten -- 180
Loch of Welland -- 111
Loch of Whithamo -- 76 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
London -- 197
Longa Taing -- 92
Long Stone -- 227
Looma Shun -- 153
Lon-o'-fiold -- 197
Lopness -- 97
Lower Blackhamar -- 28
Lower Breek -- 12
Lower Gripps -- 85
Lower Meadow -- 166
Lower Quandale -- 23
Mae Banks -- 181
Mae Ness -- 113
Maeness -- 183
Mae Land -- 92
Manse -- 157
Manse -- 207
Manse -- 213
Manse Loch -- 187
Mansemas Hill -- 128
Mansie's Knowes -- 78
Marlow -- 106
Marlrair -- 189
Marywell -- 123
Mavay -- 211
Mavay -- 225
Mavay of Trumland -- 235
Mesmes Geo -- 8
Mid Crusday -- 192
Mid Garth -- 160
Mid Howe -- 121
Mid Meadow -- 166
Mid Quandale -- 23
Mid Skaill -- 176
Mill Burn -- 165
Missie Geo -- 246
Moan -- 14
Moolie -- 32
Moo Ness -- 143
Moss of Catagreen -- 73
Moss of Jan Janet -- 152
Moss of Loomashun -- 151 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Moss of Sheephole -- 165
Mounthooly -- 126
Mountlee Geo -- 112
Mount Pleasant -- 197
Muckle Brig -- 96
Muckle Peat Geo -- 93
Muckle Water -- 132
Mugley -- 176
Munzie -- 32
Murren -- 8
Mustard Geo -- 112
Myres -- 89
Myres -- 132
Narrow Geo -- 112
Nears -- 233
Nether Bow -- 72
Nether Crusday -- 228
Nethermill -- 97
Nether Skaill -- 176
Nettle Knowe -- 187
Newhall -- 258
Newhouse -- 172
Newhouse -- 190
Nor Hellia -- 123
North Culdigo -- 186
North Dale -- 9
North Geo of Cauquoy -- 182
North Happ -- 173
North Horse Geo -- 100
North House -- 12
North Howe -- 122
North Land -- 61
North Setter -- 52
North Tofts -- 179
Noustigar -- 96
Noust of Bigland -- 95
Noust of Finnio -- 169
Noust of Gairstay -- 247
Nousty Land -- 42
Novan -- 131 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Oldman -- 159
Onziebust -- 220
Onziebust -- 244
Orchin -- 221
Ostie Geo -- 150
Ouse Ber -- 4
Outerdykes -- 162
Peerie Water -- 155
Pickto -- 69
Pict's House (site of) -- 134
Ploverhall -- 68
Point of Avelshay -- 216
Point of Breck -- 170
Point of Corse -- 150
Point of Crook -- 183
Point of Garsniegeo -- 53
Point of Hallbreck -- 237
Point of Hellia -- 262
Point of Kingabin -- 61
Point of Nicols' Croo -- 255
Point of Pitten -- 65
Point of Riddew -- 65
Point of Scarffieclett -- 111
Point of Skaill -- 211
Point of Skeo -- 144
Point of Tangie -- 262
Point of the Clett -- 59
Point of the Graand -- 250
Point of the Kyarl -- 118
Point of the Laish -- 102
Point of the Wart -- 246
Pow -- 31
Pow -- 89
Pretty -- 159
Proprietors Names -- 263
Quandale -- 33
Quern of Grithen -- 35
Quern of Whisber -- 115
Querns of Grugar -- 180
Quoya of Eastafae -- 58
Quoycare -- 127 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Quoyfaro -- 162
Quoygray -- 16
Quoygreena -- 127
Quoy Geo -- 5
Quoynalonga Ness -- 20
Quoys -- 40
Quoys -- 163
Quoystray -- 16
Ramna Geo -- 141
Reef of Eastafae -- 63
Roe Ness -- 108
Rotten Geo -- 101
Rusness -- 241
Rus Ness -- 245
Rough of Lythe -- 51
Rough of Scabra -- 129
Rough of Wasbister -- 44
Rousay -- 1
Rousay -- 203
Rousay Sound -- 174
Rumley Geo -- 110
Sacquoy Head -- 3
Sailan -- 101
Sand Brig -- 96
Sand Geo -- 111
Sand Geo -- 121
Sand Geos -- 261
Sand Hamar -- 218
Sand of Lingrow -- 248
Sand of Skaill -- 173
Saviskaill -- 39
Saviskaill Bay -- 39
Saviskaill Head -- 38
Scabra -- 129
Scabra Head -- 19
Scar -- 146
Scara Bed -- 35
Scara Taing -- 11
Scara Taing -- 144
Scara Taing -- 226 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Scara Taing -- 256
School (Boys & Girls) -- 43
School (Boys & Girls) -- 161
School (Boys & Girls) -- 184
School (Boys & Girls) -- 230
School (Boys & Girls) -- 259
Scrimpo -- 91
Scrimpo -- 103
Scock Ness -- 63
Scockness -- 90
Scroo -- 49
Setterquoy -- 69
Sheep Skerry -- 142
Sheep Skerry -- 249
Sheep Skerry -- 253
Shelter -- 67
Shingly Hill -- 205
Sinclair's Hill -- 195
Sindy SKerry -- 110
Sinian Hamar -- 133
Sinians of Cutclaws -- 19
Skaill -- 125
Skaill Taing -- 175
Skatequoy -- 37
Skirmie Clett -- 262
Skuthie Geo -- 46
Slade of Avelshay -- 216
Smithy Sound -- 105
Sound -- 107
Sounda Geo -- 108
Sound of Longataing -- 100
Soundybraes -- 107
Sourin -- 77
South Culdigo -- 186
South Geo of Conquoy -- 187
South Happ -- 174
South Horse Geo -- 101
South Tofts -- 186
Springfield -- 208
Spur of the Isle -- 139
Stackal Brae of Grugar -- 181
Stack Ber -- 57 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Starling -- 26
Steedie Point -- 173
Stenchna Geo -- 4
Stenchna Geo -- 121
Stennisgorn -- 37
Stone Cist -- 78
Stourmeadow -- 24
site of St. Colm's Kirk -- 44
St. Magnus's Church (in Ruins) -- 179
Stromness Taing -- 259
Sturdie Step -- 131
Stye Brae -- 181
Stye of Stanyiron -- 156
Styes of Westness -- 154
Summera Geo -- 110
Swarta Fiold -- 189
Swartafiold -- 79
Swandale -- 80
Swinge Geo -- 21
Taft -- 24
Tainga Sker -- 91
Taing of Brae -- 216
Taing of Faraclett -- 93
Taing of Fratland -- 226
Taing of Trumland -- 235
Testaquoy -- 258
The Burrian -- 42
The Clett - 60
The Graand -- 139
The Graand -- 248
The Holes -- 55
The Hubbet -- 217
The Knee -- 55
The Taing -- 253
Thistly Geo -- 41
Tirharrold -- 198
Tonga Brae -- 171
Tongaday -- 233
Tongaday -- 256
Too -- 15
Too Geo -- 169 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Ward Hill -- 128
Warsett -- 185
Wasbister -- 45
Water End -- 221
Watery Geo -- 171
Water Geo -- 15
Watten -- 109
Wattie's Ship -- 246
Welland -- 109
West Craie -- 82
Westdale -- 84
West Egypt -- 250
Westness -- 145
Westray Firth -- 6
Westside -- 133
Whelky Geo -- 100
Whila Land -- 44
Whistlebrae -- 176
Whitehall -- 158
Whitehall -- 234
Whitelett -- 222
Whitemeadow -- 70
Whis Ber -- 115
Whoom -- 30
Wittamo -- 74
Windbreck -- 160
Woo -- 86
Yarso -- 196
Yatenes Stone -- 59 |
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