OS1/23/15/58

  1. Records
  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Orkney OS Name Books, 1879-1880
  4. Orkney, Volume 15
  5. OS1/23/15/58
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HOLM OF RENDALL Holm of Rendall Messers Spence & Fraser 096 This name is applied to a small island with a very small portion above high water situate 24 ch. east from Hall of Rendall
SEAL SKERRY Seal Skerry Messers Spence & Fraser 096 This name is applied to a low water island situate 35 ch. S.E. from Rendall Holm & 59 ch. S.E. from "Hall of Rendall" It is composed of rocks and is seen at half tide. A beacon has been erected for the protection of ships passing through the channel.

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MoragSinclair

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Evie And Rendall Parish, Orkney County

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Orkney, Sheet Xcvi Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Orkney, Sheet Xcvi