OS1/23/16/174

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Orkney OS Name Books, 1879-1880
  4. Orkney, Volume 16
  5. OS1/23/16/174
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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
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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Muriel Rousay

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Orkney County, Rousay And Egilsay Parish

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