OS1/23/18/23

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Orkney OS Name Books, 1879-1880
  4. Orkney, Volume 18
  5. OS1/23/18/23
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOSSY LOCH Mossy Loch Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank John Swanny, farmer, Troynhead Peter Maxwell, farmer, occupier 096 Applies to a small loch or pond a short distance E. of Troynhead and the same N. of Broadgreen, and about 2 miles N. of Balfour.

Continued entries/extra info

Parish of Shapinsay Shapinsay Orkney

Broadgreen Broadgreen Major Calder, Factor, Ellwickbank John Swanny, farmer, Troynhead Peter Maxwell, farmer, occupier

Applies to a farmhouse situate 1/4 mile S.E. from Troynhead and nearly 2 miles N. of Balfour.
It is the property of Colonel Balfour of Balfour & Trenabie.

Signed P. Dougherty 2nd. Corpl. [Corporal] R.E.

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Under 'List of Names as written' Broadgreen has been entered but omitted from the transcription data on this page so entered under 'Continued entries/extra info'.

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