Orkney, Volume 23

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/23/23/1 ST ANDREWS St. Andrews Johnstons Map of Orkney Peaces' map of Orkney Andersons Guide to the Highlands Peaces Orkney County Directory The Orkney & Shetland Guide & Directory Oliver & Boyds, Edinburgh Almanac. Stat [Statutory] a/c [Account] of Scotland Imp [Imperial] Gazetteer of Scotland 103; 108; 109; 115 The parish of St Andrews is situated on the east coast of the mainland of Orkney. It is bounded on the north by Shapinsay Sound, on the east by Deer Sound, on the South east by the German Ocean. on the north west by Inganess Bay on the South west by the parish of Holm. It is also separated from Deerness by a narrow isthmus called Sandy Sound. 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 parish locally situated within the boundary of this one. It contains about 8389 statute Acres.
OS1/23/23/1 [Page] 1 St Andrews Ph [Parish] -- Orkney
OS1/23/23/2 [Page] 2 NOTE In cases where the names in this Book differ from the Spelling given by the local Authorities, the Shetland form for similar Norse names was adopted and approved of by Captain McPherson, and I afterwards had all the names of this Parish resubmitted when finally examining the Plans of Orkney. Francis J. Day Capt RE [Captain Royal Engineers]
OS1/23/23/3 THE HEN The Hen The Hen The Hen Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Archibald Spence, Tenant, Aikers James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy 103 Applies to a low water rock situate immediately S.E. [South East] of Rerwick Point, and about of a mile North of Rerwick,
OS1/23/23/3 SCARF SKERRY Scarf Skerry Scarf Skerry Scarf Skerry Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Archibald Spence, Tenant, Aikers James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy 103 Applies to a rock situate between Rerwick Point, and Rerwick Head, about ⅛ of a mile North West of GrunKeys Goe,
OS1/23/23/3 GRUNKEYS GEO Grunkeys Goe Grunkeys Goe Grunkeys Goe Grunkeys Geo Adopted Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Archibald Spence, Tenant, Aikers James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy 103 Applies to a long narrow creek situate on the W. [West] side of Deer Sound, about ¼ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Rerwick
OS1/23/23/3 [Page] 3 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/4 RERWICK HEAD Rerwick Head Rerwick Head Rerwick Head Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Archibald Spence, Tenant, Aikers James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy 103 Applies to a promontory or headland, the N. [North] point of Linksness, about ¼ of a mile N. [North] of Rerwick. The property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/4 RERWICK POINT Rerwick Point Rerwick Point Rerwick Point Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Archibald Spence, Tenant, Aikers James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy 103 Applies to the extreme point of foreshore, immediately North of Rerwick Head, and about ¼ of a mile N. [North] of Rerwick.
OS1/23/23/4 ROUGH OF RERWICK Rough of Rerwick Rough of Rerwick Rough of Rerwick Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Archibald Spence, Tenant, Aikers James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy 103 Applies to a piece of foreshore at Rerwick Head, immediately W. [West] of Rerwick Point and about ¼ of a mile N. [North] of Rerwick.
OS1/23/23/4 [Page] 4 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/5 BARNS OF ESSONQUOY Barns of Essonquoy Barns of Essonquoy Barns of Essonquoy Simon Leitch Esq Tankerness William Bichan frm [farmer] Barns of Essonquoy John Sinclair frm [farmer] Noltland 108 A large farm steading and dwelling house one story high and situated ¼ amile north of Noltland and two miles west of Hall of Tankerness Property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness
OS1/23/23/5 NOLTLAND Noltland Noltland Noltland Simon Leitch Esq Tankerness William Bichan frm [farmer] Barns of Essonquoy John Sinclair frm [farmer] Noltland 108 A farm house one story high with out offices situated ¼ mile south of Barns of Essonquoy and half a mile north west of New England. Property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/5 GILL BURN Gill Burn Gill Burn Gill Burn Simon Leitch Esq. Tankerness William Flett frm [farmer] Gill. Robert Smith frm [farmer] Newbigging 108 A stream rising a short distance south of Gill and flowing in a north westerly direction till it falls into Wideford Burn about ⅛ mile north west of Grimsquoys.
OS1/23/23/5 [Page] 5 Parish of St. Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] A. McDonald C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/23/23/6 NEWBIGGING Newbigging Newbigging Newbigging Simon Leitch Esq. Tankerness Robert Smith frm [farmer] Newbigging Thomas Foubister frm [farmer] East House 108 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated ¼ mile east of West Burnside and a few chains west of East House. Property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/6 WEST BURNSIDE West Burnside West Burnside West Burnside Simon Leitch Esq. Tankerness James Keldy frm [farmer] West Burnside Thomas Foubister frm [farmer] East House 108 A small farm one story high with offices attached situated ¼ mile west of Newbigging. and nearly the same distance north of Gill. Property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/6 EAST HOUSE East House East House East House Simon Leitch Esq. Tankerness Thomas Foubister frm [farmer] East House William Guthrie frm [farmer] Brakedale 108 A small farm one story high with offices attached situated ⅛ mile south west of Brakedale and a few chains east of Newbigging. Property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/6 [Page] 6 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] A. McDonald C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/7 GILL Gill Gill Gill Simon Leitch Esq. Tankerness William Flett farmer Gill Robert Smith frm [farmer] Newbigging 108 A small farm one story high with offices attached situated ¼ mile south west of Newbigging and over ⅛ mile south of West Burnside. Property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/7 GILL OF GARTH Gill of Garth Gill of Garth Gill of Garth Revd [Reverend] James Stewart Free Manse St. Andrews William Flett farmer Gill Robert Smith frm [farmer] Newbigging 108 A district comprising several small farms stretching along and bounded by the new road to Deerness from Wideford Bridge to New England from thence in a southwesterly direction to Gill. Thence in a northerly direction including Garth to Wideford Burn and along the burn for about ½ mile to Wideford Bridge. Property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/7 HOWE OF STANELOOF Howe of Staneloof Howe of Staneloof Howe of Staneloof William Flett farmer Gill Robert Smith frm [farmer] Newbigging Thomas Foubister East House 108 A small hillock on the parish boundary situated ¼ mile west of Staneloof and the same distance south of East House. Property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/7 [Page] 7 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] A. McDonald C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/8 BRAKEDALE Brakedale Brakedale Brakedale Simon Leitch Esq. Tankerness William Foubister frm [farmer] New England William Guthrie frm [farmer] Brakedale 108 A small farm nearly ¼ mile west of New England and ⅛ mile north east of East House. It is one story high with offices attached and is the property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/8 NEW ENGLAND New England New England New England Simon Leitch Esq. Tankerness William Foubister frm [farmer] New England William Guthrie frm [farmer] Brakedale 108 A small farm one story high with offices attached situated ½ mile south east of Noltland and nearly ¼ mile east of Brakedale. Property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/8 STANELOOF Staneloof Staneloof Staneloof Simon Leitch Esq. Tankerness William Guthrie frm [Farmer] Brakedale Robert Smith Newbigging 108 A low hill situated about ¼ mile south of New England and immediately north of Lang Hill and a short distance east of Howe of Staneloof. Property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/8 [Page] 8 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] A. McDonald C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/9 YINSTAY HEAD Yinstay Head Yinstay Head Yinstay Head Yinsta Head Simon Leitch, Factor Tankerness Archibald Spence, Tenant, Aikers John Banks, Tenant, Calset Admiralty Chart 109 Applies to a promontory also a dwelling house, but at present unoccupied, Situate at the extreme N.W. [North West] end of Tankerness and the N. [North] point of the district of Yinstay, about ½ a mile North of Copenagoe,
OS1/23/23/9 THE SHELL The Shell The Shell The Shell Simon Leitch factor Tankerness James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy Archibald Spence, Tenant, Aikers 109 Applies to a low water reef situate close to Yinstay Head, about ¼ of a mile North of Little Scarpigar
OS1/23/23/9 [Page] 9 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney Mackquoy cancelled [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/10 DULSE SKERRY Dulse Skerry Dulse Skerry Dulse Skerry Simon Leitch factor, Tankerness James Oddie, tenant, Swarsquoy Archibald Spence, tenant, Aikers 109 Applies to a low water rock situate close to Yinstay Head a short distance E. [East] of "The Shell",
OS1/23/23/10 INGANESS BAY Inganess Bay Inganess Bay Inganess Bay Inganess Bay Simon Leitch factor, Tankerness James Oddie, tenant, Swarsquoy Archibald Spence, tenant, Aikers Admiralty Chart 109 Applies to a large bay extending from Head of Holland, to Yinstay Head, and running inland for about two miles, to the "Barns of Essenquoy, average Length and breadth about two miles. Sheet 109/1 is the property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie Esq [Esquire] Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/10 [Page] 10 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney Inganess Bay Typed in body of sheet 109.5 Sheet 109/1 is the property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie Esq [Esquire] Tankerness, [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/11 CALSET Calset Calset Calset John Banks, occupier Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Archibald Spence, Tenant Aikers 109 Applies to a farm house with offices attached situate in the district of Yinstay, about ¼ of a mile S. [South] of Copenagoe.
OS1/23/23/11 GREEN BANKS Green Banks Green Banks Green Banks John Banks, occupier Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Archibald Spence, Tenant Aikers 109 Applies to banks situate on the E. [East] side of Inganess Bay, and in the district of Yinstay, about ⅛ of a mile S.W. [South West] of Scarpigar.
OS1/23/23/11 POINT OF GREENBANKS Point of Greenbanks Point of Greenbanks Point of Greenbanks John Banks, occupier Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Archibald Spence, Tenant Aikers 109 Applies to a promontory, situate ½ a mile W. [West] of Calset, and about ¼ of a mile S. [South West] of Scarpigar. The whole of this plan belongs to Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/11 [Page] 11 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/12 SCARPIGAR Scarpigar Scarpigar Scarpigar James Corsie, Tenant Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness A. Spence, Tenant, Aikers 109 Applies to a farm house with offices attached situate about ⅛ of a mile W. [West] of Copenagoe, and about ¼ of a mile N.W. [North West] of "Aikers".
OS1/23/23/12 LITTLE SCARPIGAR Little Scarpigar Little Scarpigar Little Scarpigar William Smith, Occupier S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Archibald Spence, Tenant, Aikers. 109 Applies to a small farm house with offices attached situate about ⅛ of a mile N. [North] of Scarpigar and ½ of a mile N.W. [North West] Calset.
OS1/23/23/12 COPENAGEO Copeniagoe Copeniagoe Copeniagoe Copenageo David Spence, Tenant S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness A. Spence, Tenant, Aikers adopted 109 Applies to a dwelling house with outbuildings "attached situate about ¼ of a mile S.E. [South East] of Little Scarpigar, and about ⅛ of a mile E.S.E. [East South East] of Scarpigar
OS1/23/23/12 Parish of St Andrews Orkney Signed Alex Chisholm C/A
OS1/23/23/13 YINSTAY Yinstay Yinstay Yinstay Yinstaith Yensta & Yinstay Yensta Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Oddie, Swarsquoy James Smith, Cocklehall Orkney Rentals, 1497. Orkney Rentals, 1595 Admiralty Chart 109 Applies to a district comprising the N.W. [North West] portion of Tankerness. Bounded on the N. [North] by on the W. [West] by Inganess Bay, and on the S. [South] and E. [East] by the districts of Essenquoy, and Linksness, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/13 [Page] 13 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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OS1/23/23/15 SKERRY OF YINSTAY Skerry of Yinstay Skerry of Yinstay Skerry of Yinstay Yensta Skerry Yinstaith Yinstay & Yensta Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Eunson, Tenant, Veddar James Oddie, Tenant Swarsquoy Admiralty Chart Orkney Rentals, 1497 Orkney Rentals, 1595 109 Applies to a low water reef situated in the sea about ⅜ of a mile N. [North] of Hestecruive, and about ⅜ of a mile N.W. [North West] of Taing of Red Banks.
OS1/23/23/15 LITTLE SKERRY Little Skerry Little Skerry Little Skerry S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness J. Eunson, Veddar J Oddie, Swarsquoy 109 Applies to a low water reef situate immediately E. [East] of Skerry of Yinstay about ⅜ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Hestecruive.
OS1/23/23/15 SCARE GUN Scare Gun Scare Gun Scare Gun S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness J. Oddie, Swarsquoy J. Eunson, Veddar 109 A low water reef situate a short distance S.E. [South East] of Little Skerry, about ¼ of a mile N. [North] of Taing of Red Banks.
OS1/23/23/15 [Page] 15 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/16 LOCH OF HESTECRUIVE Loch of Hestecruive Loch of Hestecruive Loch of Hestecruive Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Eunson, Tenant Veddar James Oddie, Tenant Swarsquoy 109 Applies to a Loch situate a short diatance N. [North] of Hestecruive and about ¾ of a mile N.W. [North West] of Little Holland.
OS1/23/23/16 AYRE OF HESTECRUIVE Ayre of Hestecruive Ayre of Hestecruive Ayre of Hestecruive S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness J. Eunson, Tenant Veddar J. Oddie, Tenant Swarsquoy 109 Applies to a beach situate on the E. [East] side of Loch of Hestecruive, and about ⅛ of a mile N. [North] of Hestecruive.
OS1/23/23/16 TAING OF RUMBLES Taing of Rumbles Taing of Rumbles Taing of Rumbles S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness J. Eunson, Tenant Veddar J. Oddie, Tenant Swarsquoy 109 Applies to a point of flat rocks situate ½ a mile E. [East] of Taing of Red Banks, and about ⅛ of a mile W. [West] of Rumbles.
OS1/23/23/16 [Page] 16 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney Shapinsay Sound -- For Authorities & Descriptive Remarks Vide Name Book of Shapinsay Ph. [Parish] start 103.5 [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/17 RUMBLES Rumbles Rumbles Rumbles Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness J. Oddie, Tenant. Swarsquoy J. Eunson, Tenant Veddar 109 Applies to a small farm house with offices attached situate ¼ of a mile W. [West] of Heatherhouse, and about ⅝ of a mile N. [North] of Skibowick The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/17 HEATHERHOUSE Heatherhouse Heatherhouse Heatherhouse S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Oddie, Tenant. Swarsquoy James Eunson, Veddar 109 Applies to a dwelling house with farm steading attached situate about 1/8 of a mile E. [east] of Rumbles, and about 3/4 of a mile N. [north] N. [north] E. [east] of Skibowick, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. [Esquire] Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/17 SAND OF HEATHERHOUSE Sand of Heatherhouse Sand of Heatherhouse Sand of Heatherhouse S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness J. Oddie, Tenant. Swarsquoy J. Eunson, Tenant, Veddar 109 Applies to a sandy bay immediately N. [north] E. [east] of Heatherhouse, and about 3/4 of a mile N. [north] of Skibowick Hill.
OS1/23/23/17 [Page] 17 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/18 HALL OF LINKSNESS Hall of Linksness Hall of Linksness Hall of Linksness Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy James Eunson, Tenant Veddar 109 Applies to ruins and outbuildings Connected with the farm of Heatherhouse, but until a short time back, it was a seperate farm, situate immediately W. [West] of Heatherhouse, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/18 HESTECRUIVE Hestecruive Hestecruive Hestecruive Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness J. Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy J. Eunson, Tenant, Veddar 109 Applies to a small farm house with offices attached, situate about ⅜ of a mile N. [North] of Aikers and about ½ a mile N.W. [North West] of Redbanks, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/18 TAING OF REDBANKS Taing of Redbanks Taing of Redbanks Taing of Redbanks S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness J. Oddie, Swarsquoy J. Eunson, Veddar 109 Applies to a point of Low water rocks situate about ¼ of a mile E. [East] of Hestecruive, and ⅜ of a mile N. [North] of Little Holland.
OS1/23/23/18 [Page] 18 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/19 AIKERS Aikers Aikers Aikers Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy James Smith Cockle Hall 109 Applies to a farm with dwelling house attached situate about ¼ of a mile W. [West] of Little Holland and about ⅜ of a mile S. [South] of Hestecruive, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/19 LITTLE HOLLAND Little Holland Little Holland Little Holland S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness J. Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy J. Smith, Cocklehall 109 Applies to a small farm house etc. situate about ¼ of a mile S.W. [South West] of Redbanks, and about ⅛ of a mile E. [East] of Aikers, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/19 BROUGH Howe of Laingskail Howe of Laingskail Howe of Laingskail S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness S. Spence Tenant, Aikers J. Smith CockleHall Archaeologia Scotica. 109 Applies to a mound, supposed to be Pictish Remains or a place of sacrifice, as it is composed entirely of burnt stones, but no proper information can be obtained concerning it. Situate about ¼ of a mile S. [South] of Hestecruive, and a short distance N.E. [North East] of Aikers.
OS1/23/23/19 [Page] 19 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/20 REDBANKS Redbanks Redbanks Redbanks Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Oddie, Tenant. Swarsquoy James Eunson, Tenant, Veddar 109 Applies to a farm house with stabling etc. attached, situate about ½ a mile S.E. [South East] of Hestecruive, and about ½ a mile E. [East] of Aikers The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/20 SAND OF REDBANKS Sand of Redbanks Sand of Redbanks Sand of Redbanks S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness J. Oddie, Tenant Swarsquoy J. Eunson, Tenant Veddar 109 Applies to a sandy bay situate about ⅛ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Redbanks, and about ½ a mile N [North] of Skibowick.
OS1/23/23/20 [Page] 20 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney Point of Red Banks Cancelled [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/21 SKIBOWICK Skibowick Skibowick Skibowick Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy James Eunson, Tenant, Veddar 109 Applies to a small farm house with offices attached situate about ⅜ of a mile S.E. [South East] of Redbanks, & ½ a mile South of Rumbles, The property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie Esq of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/21 SKIBOWICK HILL Skibowick Hill Skibowick Hill Skibowick Hill S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness J. Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy J. Eunson, Tenant, Veddar 109 Applies to a low hill situate about ⅛ of a mile East of "Skibowick" and about ½ a mile South of Heatherhouse. The property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/21 [Page] 21 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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OS1/23/23/23 RERWICK Rerwick Rerwick Rerwick George Foubister, occupier Simon Leitch, Factor Oliver Scott, Tenant Holland 109 Applies to a farm house with farm steading attached, situate about ⅜ of a mile N. [North] of Binatown and one mile N. [North] of Dyke-end,
OS1/23/23/23 BINATOWN Binatown Binatown Binatwon Alexander Voy, Tenant Simon Leitch, Factor Oliver Scott, Tenant, Holland Estate Plan 109 Applies to a dwelling house with farm steading attached situate about ⅛ of a mile North of Holland,
OS1/23/23/23 REDGEE Redgee Redgee Redgee Alexander Voy, Tenant Simon Leitch, Factor Oliver Scott, Tenant, Holland Estate Plan 109 Applies to a low water reef situate about ⅛ of a mile North of Orwick and about ⅜ of a mile East of Rerwick,
OS1/23/23/23 [Page] 23 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/24 ORWICK BRAE Orwick Brae Orwick Brae Orwick Brae Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness George Foubister, Tenant Rerwick Alexander Voy Tenant Binatown 109 Applies to a promontory, situate about ⅜ of a mile S.E. [South East] of Rerwick, and about 6 chains S. [South] of Redgee,
OS1/23/23/24 ORWICK Orwick Orwick Orwick Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness George Foubister, Tenant Rerwick Alexander Voy Tenant Binatown 109 Applies to a rock situate about 6 chains S. [South] of Redgee, & immediately E. [East] of Orwick Brae,
OS1/23/23/24 KILN OF ORWICK Kiln of Orwick Kiln of Orwick Kiln of Orwick Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness George Foubister, Tenant Rerwick Alexander Voy Tenant Binatown 109 Applies to a hole or chasm to which the sea flows in and out by a narrow Arch, situate immediately between Orwick and Orwick Brae, All these names are on the property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/24 [Page] 24 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/25 BAY OF LEATHERBARE Bay of Leatherbare Bay of Leatherbare Bay of Leatherbare George Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick John Linay, Tenant, Ness Simon Leith, Factor, Tankerness 109 Applies to a bay situate on the W. [West] side of "Deer Sound", about ¼ of a mile E. [East] of Holland,
OS1/23/23/25 DYKE-END Dyke-end Dyke-end Dyke-end Charles Taylor, Tenant, George Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick John Linay, Tenant, Ness 109 Applies to a small farm house & situate in the district of Linksness, about ⅜ of a mile S. [South] of Holland,
OS1/23/23/25 LINKSNESS Linksness Linksness Linksness Linksness Charles Taylor, Tenant, George Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick John Linay, Tenant, Ness "Orkney Rentals", 1595. 109 Applies to a district, situate on the E. [East] side of Tankernss. Bounded on the E. [East] by Deer Sound, on the N. [North] by Stronsay Frith, on the W. [West] by the district of Yinstay, and on the S. [South] by the "Loch of Tankerness" and Tankerness Hall, The property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/25 [Page] 25 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/25 Linksness Stamped in 109/2
OS1/23/23/26 HOLLAND Holland Holland Holland Simon Leitch Factor Tankerness George Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick John Linay Tenant, Ness 109 Applies to a farm house with offices attached situate about ½ a mile S. [South] of Rerwick, and about ⅛ of a mile S. [South] of Binatown,
OS1/23/23/26 LEATHERBARE Leatherbare Leatherbare Leatherbare Simon Leitch Factor Tankerness George Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick John Linay Tenant, Ness 109 Applies to a small farm house with offices attached, situate about ⅛ of a mile S.E. [South East] of Holland & about ¼ of a mile S.E. [South East] of Binatown,
OS1/23/23/26 HOLE OF ROE Hole of Roe Hole of Roe Hole of Roe Simon Leitch Factor Tankerness George Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick John Linay Tenant, Ness 109 Applies to a creek situate on the W. [West] side of Deer Sound about ¼ of a mile E. [East] of Holland,
OS1/23/23/26 [Page] 26 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/27 INGIE GEO Ingie Geo Ingie Geo Ingie Geo Simon Leitch Factor Tankerness George Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick John Linay Tenant, Ness 109 Applies to a creek situate a short distance S.E. [South East] of Bay of Leatherbare, about ¼ of a mile E. [East] of Holland,
OS1/23/23/27 BAY OF LEA TAING Bay of Lea Taing Bay of Lea Taing Bay of Lea Taing Simon Leitch Factor Tankerness George Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick John Linay Tenant, Ness 109 Applies to a small bay situate immediately between Ingie Goe and Lea Taing,
OS1/23/23/27 LEA TAING Lea Taing Lea Taing Lea Taing Simon Leitch Factor Tankerness George Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick John Linay Tenant, Ness 109 Applies to a reef situate about ⅛ of a mile N. [North] of the Stick and about ¼ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Dyke-end,
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OS1/23/23/28 ROUND SKERRY Round Skerry Round Skerry Round Skerry George Foubister, Rerwick Charles Taylor, Tenant Dyke-end John Linay Tenant Ness 109 Applies to a low water rock situate between Bacon Tub, and Lea Taing,
OS1/23/23/28 THE STICK The Stick The Stick The Stick George Foubister, Rerwick Charles Taylor, Tenant Dyke-end John Linay Tenant Ness 109 Applies to a reef of rocks situate between Hebers Goe and Bacon Tub,
OS1/23/23/28 BACON TUB Bacon Tub Bacon Tub Bacon Tub George Foubister, Rerwick Charles Taylor, Tenant Dyke-end John Linay Tenant Ness 109 Applies to a hole, situate immediately S.W. [South West] of Round Skerry about ¼ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Dyke-end,
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OS1/23/23/29 HANGIE BAY Hangie Bay Hangie Bay Hangie Bay John Linay, Tenant, Ness G. Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick C. Taylor, Tenant, Dyke-end 109 Applies to a bay situate on the W. [West] Side of Deer Sound, about ½ a mile North of "Ness", and extending northward for about ⅛ of a mile, to The Stick,
OS1/23/23/29 CASTLE OF CLAY RIB Castle of Clay Rib Castle of Clay Rib Castle of Clay Rib John Linay, Tenant, Ness G. Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick C. Taylor, Tenant, Dyke-end 109 Applies to a prominent rock situate on the Craig of Ness, immediately beside "Little Gloup",
OS1/23/23/29 LITTLE GLOUP Little Gloup Little Gloup Little Gloup John Linay, Tenant, Ness G. Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick C. Taylor, Tenant, Dyke-end 109 Applies to a hole to which the tides flow in by an underground passage, situate about ½ a mile N. [North] of Ness, and about ¼ of a mile E. [East] of Dyke-end,
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OS1/23/23/30 LONG KIST [a rock] Long Kist Long Kist Long Kist George Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick John Linay, Tenant, Ness Charles Taylor, Tenant, Dyke-end 109 Applies to a low water rock attached to the coast line in Hangie Bay, immediately N. [North] of Castle of Hangie Bay,
OS1/23/23/30 CASTLE OF HANGIE BAY Castle of Hangie Bay Castle of Hangie Bay Castle of Hangie Bay George Foubister, Rerwick John Linay, Ness C. Taylor Dyke-end 109 Applies to a rock about 60ft [feet] in height, situate in Hangie Bay, a short distance N. [North] of the Little Gloup,
OS1/23/23/30 [Page] 30 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney Kiln of Hangie Bay Cancelled There is not sufficient room for it on plan [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/31 HEBERS GEO Hebers Geo Hebers Geo Hebers Geo Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness John Linay, Tenant, Ness George Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick 109 Applies to a creek situate on the W. [West] side of Deer Sound, about ⅝ of a mile North of Ness, and immediately North of Long Kist,
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OS1/23/23/33 WEETHICK HEAD Weethick Head Weethick Head Weethick Head Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith, Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Burnside 109 Applies to a point or headland situate on the E. [East] side of Inganess Bay, a short distance W. [West] of Weethick, The property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/33 WEETHICK Weethick Weethick Weethick Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith, Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Burnside 109 A small farm house with offices attached situate about ⅛ of a mile South of Weethick point & about ½ a mile S.W. [South West] of Veddar. The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/33 WEETHICK POINT Weethick Point Weethick Point Weethick Point Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith, Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Burnside 109 Applies to a promontory situate about ⅛ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Weethick Head, and about ½ a mile W. [West] of Veddar. The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness.
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OS1/23/23/34 LONG AYRE Long Ayre Long Ayre Long Ayre Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness John Chalmers, Burnside James Smith, Cockle Hall 109 Applies to a long narrow neck of land, situate on the E. [East] side of Inganess Bay, about ⅛ of a mile North of Veddar,
OS1/23/23/34 COCKLE SAND Cockle Sand Cockle Sand Cockle Sand S. Leitch Factor James Smith, Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Burnside 109 Applies to a small sandy bay situate between Long Ayre, and Loch of Swarsquoy. It gets it name from the immense quantity of Cockles it contains,
OS1/23/23/34 VEDDAR Veddar Veddar Veddar S. Leitch, Factor James Smith, Cockle Hall James Eunson Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm situate ½ a mile E. [East] of Weethick and immediately S.W. [South West] of Cockle Hall, The property of Dr [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/35 LOCH OF SWARSQUOY Loch of Swarsquoy Loch of Swarsquoy Loch of Swarsquoy Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith, Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Burnside 109 Applies to a Loch to which the sea flows into at High water, Situate a short distance West of Veddar and about ¼ of a mile E. [East] of Weethick,
OS1/23/23/35 COCKLEHALL Cockle Hall Cockle Hall Cockle Hall Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith, Tenant John Chalmers, Burnside 109 Applies to a small clean cottage situate about ⅛ of a mile S.W. [South West] of Smithyquoy and immediately North East of Veddar. The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/35 SMITHYQUOY Smithyquoy Smithyquoy Smithyquoy Simon Leitch, Factor James Smith Cockle Hall Hugh Smith, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm house with outhouses attached, situate about ⅛ of a mile S. [South] of Hall of Yinstay, and a short distance N.W. [North West] of Cockle Hall, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr.of Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/36 HALL OF YINSTAY Hall of Yinstay Hall of Yinstay Hall of Yinstay Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith Cockle Hall Geroge Hourston, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm house with outbuildings attached, situate about ⅛ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Cockle Hall, and about ⅛ of a mile S.W. [South West] of Cockburnsquoy. The property of Dr.[Doctor] Baikie Esqr of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/36 COCKBURNSQUOY Cockburnsquoy Cockburnsquoy Cockburnsquoy Simon Leitch, Factor James Smith Cockle Hall Robert Hourston, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm house & situate about ½ a mile N.E. [North East] of Cockle Hall, and about ⅛ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Hall of Yinstay. The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/36 SHIP DOCK Ship Dock Ship Dock Ship Dock Simon Leitch, Factor James Smith Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Burnside 109 Applies to a small creek situate on the E. [East] side of Inganess Bay, about ¼ of a mile west of Cringlefield.
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OS1/23/23/37 SAND OF ESSONQUOY Sand of Essonquoy Sand of Essonquoy Sand of Essonquoy Simon Leitch, Factor Tankerness James Smith Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Burnside 109 Applies to a piece of sandy foreshore at the head of Inganess Bay, about ⅜ of a mile W.S.W. [West South West] of "Slap of Valdigar", The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/37 TAING OF THE CLETT Taing of Clett Taing of Clett Taing of Clett Simon Leitch, Factor Tankerness James Smith Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Burnside 109 Applies to a point of foreshore situate at the Head of Inganess Bay, about ¾ of a mile west of "Slap of Valdigar"
OS1/23/23/37 SLAP OF VALDIGAR Slap of Valdigar Slap of Valdigar Slap of Valdigar Simon Leitch Factor James Smith Cockle Hall John Muir, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm house &c situate on the S. [South] side of the county road, leading from Kirkwall to Tankerness, immediately West of Ellenfield. The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness
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OS1/23/23/38 ELLENFIELD Ellenfield Ellenfield Ellenfield Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith, Cockle Hall Peter Turfus, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm house with offices attached situate eleven chains E. [East] of Slap of Valdigar, and immediately S. [South] of Braehead, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/38 WILLOWVALE Willow Vale Willow Vale Willow Vale Willowvale Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith Cockle Hall William Muir, Tenant Adopted 109 Applies to a small farm house with stabling attached, situate about ¼ of a mile S.E. [South East] of Cringlefield and immediately E. [East] of Ellenfield The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr.of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/38 BRAEHEAD Braehead Braehead Braehead S. Leitch, Factor James Smith, Cockle Hall William Muir Willow Vale 109 Applies to a small dwelling house with stable attached, situate midway between Willow Vale and Slap of Valdigar, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/39 BRIGAFEA Brigafea Brigafea Brigafea Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith Cockle Hall Peter Foubester, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm house and outbuildings attached, situate immediately N.E. [North East] of Cringlefield and about ⅛ of a mile North of Braehead, The pro: [property] of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/39 CRINGLEFIELD Cringlefield Cringlefield Cringlefield Simon Leitch, Factor James Smith, Cockle Hall Robert Foubister, Tenant 109 A small farm holding, situate about ⅛ of a mile N.W. [North West] of Braehead and about ⅛ of a mile N. [North] of Slap of Valdigar, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/39 SWARSQUOY Swarsquoy Swarsquoy Swarsquoy Simon Leitch Factor James Smith Cockle Hall James Oddie, Tenant 109 A small farm house with stabling attached situate about ⅛ of a mile N. [North] of Cringlefield and about the same distance North West of Brigafea, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/40 BURNSIDE Burnside Burnside Burnside Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness John Chalmers, Burnside James Smith, Cockle Hall 109 Applies to a small neat farm house with outhouses attached, situate about ⅜ of a mile E. [East] of "Brigafea" and about ⅛ of a mile W. [West] of Lake of Tankerness. The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/41 LOCH OF TANKERNESS Loch of Tankerness Loch of Tankerness Loch of Tankerness Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Revd. [Reverend] John Stewart, F. C. [Free Church] James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy 109 Applies to a large fresh water Loch situated about ¼ of a mile N.W. [North West] of Tankerness Hall and extending westward for about ¾ of a mile, to within ⅛ of a mile N. [North] of Burnside, its average breadth is about ⅜ of a mile,
OS1/23/23/41 WOODSIDE Woodside Woodside Woodside James Sinclair, Occupier Simon Leitch, Factor John Chalmers, Burnside 109 Applies to a small farm situated about ¾ of a mile N.W. [North West] of Tankerness Hall, and about the same distance N. [North] of the Established Church Manse,
OS1/23/23/41 TANKERNESS Tankerness Tankerness Tankerness James Sinclair, Tenant, Woodside Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Revd. [Reverend] J. Stewart, F. C. [Free Church] 109 Applies to a large District situate 5 miles East of Kirkwall Bounded on the S. [South] by the County Road, and Mill Sand, on the E. [East] by Deer Sound, on the N. [North] by Shapinsay Sound, and on the West by Inganess Bay, It includes the smaller districts of Yinstay, and Linksness, and a part of Essenquoy, it also includes the Mansion House, the Parish Church of St. Andrews, and a large substantial Public School,
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OS1/23/23/42 WATERHALL Waterhall Waterhall Waterhall Robert Turfus, Tenant Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness, John Chalmers, Tenant, Burnside 109 Applies to a small farm house with byre &c attached, situate about ½ a mile N.W. [North West] of Tankerness Hall, and on the N. [North] side of Loch of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/42 FEA Fea Fea Fea Fea Fea S Leitch, Factor Archibald Linay, Tenant John Chalmers, Tenant, Burnside Admiralty Chart 109 Applies to a small shepherd's house, situate about ¼ of a mile S.W. [South West] of Upper Lidda, and about ½ a mile N.E. [North East] of Tankerness Hall,
OS1/23/23/42 FEA HILL Fea Hill Fea Hill Fea Hill Fea Hill S Leitch Factor John Linay, Tenant, Ness Samuel Foubister, "Upper Lidda" Admiralty Chart 109 Applies to a low hill, situate immediately N.E. [North East] of Fea, and about ⅛ of a mile S.W. [South West] of Upper Lidda, Tankerness is the property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness Hall,
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OS1/23/23/43 UPPER LIDDA Upper Lidda Upper Lidda Upper Lidda Samuel Foubister, Tenant Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness William Voy, Miller, Millhouse 109 Applies to a small farm house, situate about ¼ of a mile S.W. [South West] of Dyke-end, and about ¾ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Tankerness Hall,
OS1/23/23/43 MILLHOUSE Millhouse Millhouse Millhouse Samuel Foubister, Tenant Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness William Voy, Miller, Millhouse 109 Applies to a cottage situate about ¼ of a mile E. [East] of the Public School, and ⅛ of a mile S.W. [South West] of the Manse,
OS1/23/23/43 MILL BURN Mill Burn Mill Burn Mill Burn Samuel Foubister, Tenant Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness William Voy, Miller, Millhouse 109 Applies to a stream flowing from Loch of Tankerness in a southerly direction into Mill Sand a short distance South of Millhouse, a portion of this stream works the large Corn Mill close to the County Road leading from Kirkwall to Tankerness, immediately E. [East] of Millhouse,
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OS1/23/23/44 MANSE [parish, nr Tankerness Hall] Manse Manse Manse Revd. [Reverend] Oliver Scott, Parish Minister Revd. [Reverend] John Stewart, F.C. [Free Church] S Leitch, Factor. Tankerness 109 Applies to a large substantial stone building, the residence of the Parish Minister, a little to the N. [North] stands the Old Manse which has been converted into a farm steading, in connection with the Manse, Situate about ⅜ of a mile West of Tankerness Hall, and about 1¼ miles N. [North] the F.C. [Free Church] Manse,
OS1/23/23/44 NEWHOUSE Newhouse Newhouse Newhouse Rebecca Sinclair, Tenant Simon Leitch, Factor Alexander Grieve, Peterhouse 109 Applies to a cottage situate immediately S. [South] of the Manse, and ⅛ of a mile E. [East] of Millhouse,
OS1/23/23/44 PETERHOUSE Peterhouse Peterhouse Peterhouse S. Leitch, Factor James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy Alexander Grieve, Tenant, 109 Applies to a small farm house with outbuildings attached situate immediately E. [East] of Newhouse and ⅛ of a mile E. [East] of Millhouse,
OS1/23/23/44 [Page] 44 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney All these objects are on the property of Dr.[Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness Hall, [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/45 TANKERNESS HALL Tankerness Hall Tankerness Hall Tankerness Hall Tankerness Simon Leitch, Factor, occupier Revd. [Reverend] Oliver Scott, Parish Minister Revd. [Reverend] John Stewart F. C. [Free Church], Orkney Rentals, dated 1497, 1595, & 1627 109 Applies to an old Mansion house with ornamental grounds, gardens & also a large substantial farm steading attached, situate about 5 miles E. [East] of Kirkwall and about 1 mile N.E. [North East] of the Parish Church, Midway between the house & steading and surrounded by a stone wall is the Parish Grave Yard, supposed to be of ancient date, but no authentic information can be obtained, as to whither it is an antiquity or not. In the grave yard is the tomb or vault of the late Mr & Mrs BaiKie, and on the N. [North] side of the tomb where marked on trace, is the site of the Old Parish Church
OS1/23/23/45 CHURCH (Site of) [nr Tankerness Hall] Church (site of) 109 In the grave yard is the tomb or vault of the late Mr & Mrs BaiKie, and on the N. [North] side of the tomb where marked on trace, is the site of the Old Parish Church
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OS1/23/23/46 SANDS OF BEEMAN Sands of Beeman Sands of Beeman Sands of Beeman James Oddie Tenant Swarsquoy John Linay, Tenant Ness Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness 109 Applies to a sandy bay, situate about ¼ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Tankerness Hall, and about ¼ of a mile S. [South] of Fea.
OS1/23/23/46 TAING OF BEEMAN Taing of Beeman Taing of Beeman Taing of Beeman James Oddie Tenant Swarsquoy John Linay, Tenant Ness Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness 109 Applies to a point of foreshore situate immediately S. [South] of the "Old fort" and about ⅜ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Tankerness Hall.
OS1/23/23/46 BROUGH [Tankerness Hall] Old Fort (Remains of) Old Fort (Remains of) Old Fort (Remains of) Brough James Oddie Tenant Swarsquoy John Linay, Tenant Ness Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Resubmitted 109 Applies to a mound supposed to have been a Brough it is similar to the mound on the Point of Ness, nothing authentic is known about it. Locally it is called Old Fort, Situate about ¾ of a mile W. [West] of Ness, and about ½ a mile N.E. [North East] of Tankerness Hall.
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OS1/23/23/47 LOWER LIDDA Lower Lidda Lower Lidda Lower Lidda Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Hall James Smith, Tenant, Cockle Hall Robert Smith, Tenant, Cott 109 Applies to a small farm situate about ⅛ of a mile W. [West] of Cott, and about ½ a mile N.W. [North West] of Ness, The Property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness
OS1/23/23/47 COTT Cott Cott Cott S. Leitch, Factor S. Smith, Cockle Hall Robert Smith, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm with outbuildings attached, situate about ⅜ of a mile N.W. [North West] of Ness, and about ¼ of a mile E. [East] of Upper Lidda, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness.
OS1/23/23/47 SAND OF NESS Sand of Ness Sand of Ness Sand of Ness Simon Leitch, Factor James Smith, Cockle Hall John Chalmers Burnside 109 Applies to a sandy bay situate about ¼ of a mile W. [West] of Ness, and about ⅜ of a mile S. [South] of Cott.
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OS1/23/23/48 NESS Ness Ness Ness Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness John Chalmers, Burnside James Smith, Cockle Hall 109 Applies to a farm house with outbuildings &c attached, situate about 1¼ miles N.E. [North East] of Tankerness Hall, and about ⅜ of a mile S.E. [South East] of Cott, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/48 BOTHE GEO Geo of Bothegoe Geo of Bothegoe Geo of Bothegoe Geo of Bothegeo S. Leitch, Factor John Linay, Tenant, Ness John Chalmers, Tenant, Burnside adopted 109 Applies to a small creek situate immediately E. [East] of Ness, and a short distance S. [South] of Long Goe,
OS1/23/23/48 CASTLE OF BOTHEGEO Castle of Bothegeo Castle of Bothegeo Castle of Bothegeo S. Leitch Factor John Chalmers, Burnside J. Smith Cockle Hall 109 Applies to a conical rock situate in Goe of Bothegoe, a short distance E. [East] of Ness, and about ⅛ of a mile S. [South] of Long Goe,
OS1/23/23/48 [Page] 48 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney Bothe Geo see Remark no [number] 13 [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/49 GRAVES [Deer Sound] Tumulus Tumulus Tumulus John Linay Tenant, Ness Charles Taylor, Tenant, Dyke-end George Foubister, Tenant Rerwick 109 Applies to a green plot of ground, with stones standing on end, situate immediately beside The Brough on the W, [West] Coast of Deer Sound and about ½ a mile N. [North] of Ness, When the Covenanters were prosecuted in Scotland in 1679 a number of them were banished to the Colonies, Tradition of the country has it to be, that one of the transport ships took shelter in a storm, or was driven in to "Deer Sound" but sliped her anchors, and became a total wreck on the W. [West] side of Deerness and out of 250 convicts only fifty escaped drowning, but they also soon succumbed to the hardships they underwent, and were buried with their comrades on the west coast of Deerness, but it is supposed that some of the bodies floated with the tide to the west side of Deer Sound, and were buried in the above mentioned spot,
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OS1/23/23/50 CRAIG OF NESS Craig of Ness Craig of Ness Craig of Ness Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness John Linay, Tenant, Ness Archibald Spence, Tenant, Aikers 109 Applies to a cliff of an average height of about 40 feet Commencing at the Churn, about ⅛ of a mile N. [North], of Ness and extending northward for about ¾ of a mile to 'Bacon Tub'.
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OS1/23/23/51 LONG GEO Long Geo Long Geo Long Geo Simon Leitch Factor of Tankerness James Smith, Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Burnside 109 Applies to a creek situate midway between, The Churn and Goe of Bothegoe, a short distance N.E. [North East] of Ness,
OS1/23/23/51 THE CHURN The Churn The Churn The Churn Simon Leitch, Factor James Smith, Cockle Hall John Linay, Tenant, Ness 109 Applies to a small strait situate about ⅛ of a mile S. [South] of the Gloup, and a short distance N. [North] of Long Goe,
OS1/23/23/51 MURTON Murton Murton Murton S. Leitch, Factor James Smith, Cockle Hall Robert Smith, Tenant, Cott 109 Applies to a creek situate midway between the Gloup, and The Churn, about ¼ of a mile N. [North] of Ness,
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OS1/23/23/52 THE GLOUP Gloup Gloup Gloup The Gloup Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Robert Smith, Tenant, Cott James Oddie, Swarsquoy Adopted 109 Applies to an abyss situate on top of Cliff immediately N. [North] of Newton, to which the sea flows in and out by an underground passage,
OS1/23/23/52 CASTLE OF HOSS Castle of Hoss Castle of Hoss Castel of Hoss Simon Leitch, Factor Robert Smith, Tenant, Cott James Oddie, Swarsquoy 109 Applies to a perpendicular rock situate about ⅛ of a mile N. [North] of the Gloup, and half a mile N. [North] of Ness,
OS1/23/23/52 THE BROUGH The Brough The Brough The Brough Simon Leitch, Factor Robert Smith, Tenant, Cott James Oddie, Swarsquoy 109 Applies to a small promontory situate immediately N. [North] of Castle of Hoss, and half a mile N. [North] of Ness, On the summit of this point, there are the graves of Covenanters. has evidently been an ancient building as they are still some stones traceable, but beyond mere conception, no information can be procured,
OS1/23/23/52 [Page] 52 Parish of St Andrews -- Orkney The Brough The Graves are situated immediately to West of this object see description of them in P. [Page] 49 [Page signed] Alexander Chisholm C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/23/23/53 GUMPICK Gumpick Gumpick Gumpick Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith, Tenant, Cockle Hall John Linay, Tenant, Ness 109 Applies to the point of flat rocks at the extreme point of "The Ness", about ½ a mile S. [South] of Ness.
OS1/23/23/53 CASTLE OF SUCKROW Castle of Suckrow Castle of Suckrow Castle of Suckrow S Leitch, Factor, Tankerness John Linay, Tenant, Ness James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy 109 Applies to a high water rock situate about ¼ of a mile N. [North] of Gumpick, and about ¼ of a mile S.E. [South East] of Ness,
OS1/23/23/53 THE NESS The Ness The Ness The Ness S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith, Cockle Hall John Linay, Ness 109 Applies to a narrow point of land on the W. [West] side of Deer Sound, extending from Ness, for about half a mile in a southerly direction, to the Point of Ness, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/54 FORT [Point of Ness] Fort (remains of) Fort (remains of) Fort (remains of) Simon Leitch, Factor Tankerness John Linay, Tenant, Ness George Foubister, Tenant, Rerwick 109 Applies to a mound, the remains of one of Cromwell's Forts, Situate at the Point of Ness, about ¼ of a mile S. [South] of Ness,
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OS1/23/23/55 ESSONQUOY Essonquoy Essonquoy Essonquoy Essonquoy Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith, Tenant, Cockle Hall James Oddie, Tenant, Swarsquoy Orkney & Shetland Directory 1877 109 Applies to a large district comprising solely a number of Small farms, situated about 3 miles E. [East] of Kirkwall, and partly in the peninsula, of Tankerness, bounded on the S. [South] by "Brimsquoy" Annfield, Littlepark and Whitebrake, South-house and Newark, On the E. [East] by Quoynagreenock, Netherhill, Burnside and Loch of Tankerness, on the N. [North] by the district of Yinstay, and on the W. [West] by Inganess Bay,It also extends along the head of Inganess Bay to Wideford old Bridge and from thence by Grimster and along the Deerness road to Whitebrake. The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/57 SKEETQUOY Skeetquoy Skeetquoy Skeetquoy Simon Leitch, Factor Tankerness James Smith, Cockle Hall John Smith, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm house with offices attached, situate about ⅛ of a mile W. [West] of Nook, and about ½ a mile S.W. [South West] of Valdigar. The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness Hall,
OS1/23/23/57 NOOK Nook Nook Nook S. Leitch, Factor James Smith, Cockle Hall James Oddie, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm with outbuilding attached, situate about ½ a mile S.W.S. [South West South] of Valdigar, and nearily ⅛ of a mile W. [West] of Moss Sinclair, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/57 VALDIGAR Valdigar Valdigar Valdigar S. Leitch, Factor J. Smith, Cockle Hall John Foubister, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm, situate about ¾ of a mile W. [West] of the School and about 1 mile N.W. [North West] of Netherhill, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/58 MOSS SINCLAIR Moss Sinclair Moss Sinclair Moss Sinclair Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith, Tenant, Cockle Hall James Chalmers, Tenant 109 Applies to a cottage situate 1 mile W. [West] of the Church, and about ¾ of a mile S.W. [South West] of Upper Bossack, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/58 WHITECLETT Whiteclett Whiteclett Whiteclett S. Leitch, Factor J. Smith, Cockle Hall John Eunson, Tenant 109 Applies to a farm steading with dwelling House attached, situate immediately E. [East] of the school, and about ¼ of a mile N. [North] of the Church, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/58 NETHER BOSSACK Nether Bossack Nether Bossack Nether Bossack S. Leitch, Factor J. Smith, Cockle Hall Magnus Matches, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm &c. situate about ⅛ of a mile S. [South] of the Public School, and about the same distance N.W. [North West] of the Church, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/59 CHURCH [SW of Tankerness Hall] Church Church Church Revd. [Reverend] Oliver Scott, Parish Minister Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness John Taylor, Schoolmaster 109 Applies to a substantial structure, built in 1801, and enlarged in 1827, and contains about 420 sittings, situate about 5 miles S.E. [South East] of Kirkwall and about 1½ miles S.W. [South West] of Tankerness Hall,
OS1/23/23/59 SCHOOL [nr Tankerness Hall] School School School John Taylor, Schoolmaster Simon Leitch, Factor Revd. [Reverend] O. Scott, Parish Minister 109 Applies to a substantial Public School situate on the S. [South] side of the County Road leading from Kirkwall to Tankerness, 5 miles from the former and 1 mile from the latter, with an average attendance of about 60, mixed,
OS1/23/23/59 NETHERHILL Netherhill Netherhill Netherhill S. Leitch, Factor James Smith, Cockle Hall Kenneth Hay, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm steading with dwelling house attached about ⅛ of a mile S.W. [South West] of the Church, and about ½ a mile S. [South] of the School, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/60 UPPER BOSSACK Upper Bossack Upper Bossack Upper Bossack Simon Leitch, Factor Tankerness James Smith, Cockle Hall James Holland, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm house, with offices, attached, situate about ⅛ of a mile W. [West] of the School, and about ½ a mile N.W. [North West] of Netherhill, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/60 ROADSIDE Roadside Roadside Roadside S. Leitch, Factor, J. Smith, Tenant, Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Tenant, Burnside 109 Applies to a small cottage situate about ⅛ of a mile N.W. [North West] of South-house and immediately E. [East] of Littlepark, The Property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/60 WHITEBRAKE Whitebrake Whitebrake Whitebrake S. Leitch, Factor J. Smith, Cockle Hall John Linay, Tenant 109 A small farm situate a short distance S. [South] of Roadside, and about ⅛ of a mile W. [West] of Southhouse, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/61 CRAW HOWE Craw Howe Craw Howe Craw Howe Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Hall James Smith, Tenant, Cockle Hall John Linay, Whitebrake 109 Applies to a circular green Knoll similar to those "Green Hills" in the Parish of Walls & Flotta, but no information can be had as to whither it is an antiquity or not, Situate about ⅛ of a mile S.W. [South West] of Whitebrake and ¼ of a mile S. [South] of Annfield, On the property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/61 ANNFIELD Annfield Annfield Annfield S.Leitch, Factor J.Smith, Cockle Hall William Firth, Tenant 109 Applies to a neat cottage situate on the N. [North] side of the County road leading from Kirkwall to Deerness immediately W. [West] of Littlepark, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/61 LITTLEPARK Littlepark Littlepark Littlepark S. Leitch, Factor James Smith,Cockle Hall William Firth, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm house, with outbuildings attached, situate midway between Roadside and Littlepark, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/62 SILLERDYKE Sillerdyke Sillerdyke Sillerdyke Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Hall James Smith, Tenant, Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Burnside 109 Applies to a small farm with offices attached, situate about ⅛ of a mile N. [North] of Littlepark, and about ¼ of a mile N.W. [North West] of South-house, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/62 LONGTOWNMAIL Longtownmail Longtownmail Longtownmail S. Leitch, Factor J. Smith, Cockle Hall Robert Firth, Tenant 109 Applies to a small farm &c. situate about ⅛ of a mile N. [North] of Annfield, and about ⅛ of a mile W. [West] of Sillerdyke, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/62 SOUTH HOUSE South-house South-house South-house South House S. Leitch, Factor J. Smith, Cockle Hall John Chalmers, Burnside Adopted 109 Applies to a small farm steading with dwelling house attached, situate a short distance E. [East] of Roadside, and about ½ a mile S.E. [South East] of Longtownmail, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/63 NEWARK Newark Newark Newark Robert Bews, Tenant Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness James Smith, Cockle Hall 109 Applies to a small farm house with offices attached, situate about ⅛ of a mile E. [East] of South-house, and about ½ a mile S.E. [South East] of Sillerdyke, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/63 SANDYSQUOY Sandysquoy Sandysquoy Sandysquoy Robert Garriock, Tenant S. Leitch, Tactor Tankerness J. Smith, Cockle Hall 109 Applies to a farm house with outhouses attached, situate ¾ of a mile S. [South] of the Parish Church, and ½ a mile S. [South] of Netherhill, The property of the Earl of Zetland,
OS1/23/23/63 QUOYNAGREENOCK Quoynagreenock Quoynagreenock Quoynagreenock S. Leitch, Factor Wemyss Donaldson, Tenant J. Smith Cockle Hall 109 Applies to a small farm house with offices attached, situate about ½ a mile N.W. [North West] of Sandysquoy and about ½ a mile S.W. [South West] of Netherhill The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. Tankerness,
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OS1/23/23/65 LAKEQUOY Lakequoy Lakequoy Lakequoy Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Robert Foubister, Lower Nessie William Linklater, Joiner, Tenant 109 Applies to a cottage situate about ⅛ of a mile S.E. [South East] of the Manse and about ⅜ of a mile S.W. [South West] of Tankerness Hall, The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/65 LOCH OF LAKEQUOY Loch of Lakequoy Loch of Lakequoy Loch of Lakequoy Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Robert Foubister, Lower Nessie William Linklater, Joiner, Tenant 109 Applies to a fresh water Loch situate immediately S. [South] of Lakequoy, and about ¼ of a mile S.E. [South East] of Millhouse,
OS1/23/23/65 MILL SAND Mill Sand Mill Sand Mill Sand Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness Robert Foubister, Lower Nessie William Linklater, Joiner, Tenant 109 Applies to a large stretch of Sand commencing immediately S. [South] of Millhouse, and extending south ward for about ¾ of a mile, to within 10 chains N.W. [North West] of Messigate,
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OS1/23/23/66 GRITQUOY AYRE Gritquoy Ayre Gritquoy Ayre Gritquoy Ayre William Linklater, Joiner, Lakequoy S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness, William Baikie, Tenant, Newbigging 109 Applies to a long narrow point of land running into Mill Sand extending from Loch of Lakequoy in a southerly direction for about ¼ of a mile to within 12 Chains N.W. [North West] of Tob Skerry,
OS1/23/23/66 TOB SKERRY Tob Skerry Tob Skerry Tob Skerry William Linklater, Joiner, Lakequoy S. Leitch, Factor, Tankerness William Baikie, Tenant, Newbigging 109 Applies to a cairn of stones and rock situate in the sea, on the E. [East] side of Mill Sand, ½ a mile S. [South] of Lakequoy,
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OS1/23/23/67 SKERRIES OF LAKEQUOY Skerries of Lakequoy Skerries of Lakequoy Skerries of Lakequoy Simon Leitch, Factor, Tankerness R. Foubister, Fenant, Lower Nessie William Smith, Tenant, Upper Messigate 109 Applies to low water rocks, situate in Deer Sound, about ⅛ of a mile S.E. [South East] of Lakequoy, and about ¼ of a mile N.E. [North East] of Tob Skerry,
OS1/23/23/67 STENSWICK Stenswick Stenswick Stenswick Simon Leitch, Factor R. Foubister, Lower Nessie James Scott, Tenant 109 Applies to a cottage, situate about ½ a mile S. [South] of Millhouse, and ½ a mile N. [North] of the Free Church Manse, The property Dr. [Doctor] Baikie Esqr. of Tankerness,
OS1/23/23/67 LOWER MESSIGATE Lower Messigate Lower Messigate Lower Messigate William Smith, occupier S. Leitch, Factor, R. Foubister, Lower Nessie A. Gold Esqr. Grainbank 109 Applies to a farm house with offices attached, situate about ¼ of a mile N.E. [North East] of the Free Church, and about ¼ of a mile W. [West] of Lower Nessie, The property of the Earl of Zetland,
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OS1/23/23/68 LOCH OF MESSIGATE Loch of Messigate Loch of Messigate Loch of Messigate Robert Foubister, Lower Nessie William Bews Upper Nessie Andrew Gold Esqr. Grainbank 109 Applies to a fresh water loch situate immediately North of Newbigging and about ⅛ of a mile North West of Lower Nessie, W.A
OS1/23/23/68 NEWBIGGING Newbigging Newbigging Newbigging William Baikie, Tenant R. Foubister, Lower Nessie A. Gold. Esqr. Grainbank 109 Applies to a farm house with offices attached, situate about ½ a mile N.E. [North East] of the F.C. [Free Church] Manse, and a short distance North West of Lower Nessie,
OS1/23/23/68 LOWER NESSIE Lower Nessie Lower Nessie Lower Nessie Robert Foubister, Tenant James Scott, Tenant, Stanswick A. Gold Esqr. Grainbank 109 Applies to a farm situated about ½ a mileN.E. [North East] of the F.C. [Free Church] Manse about ⅝ of a mile S.E. [South East] of Stanswick. These names are on the property of the Earl of Zetland,
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OS1/23/23/69 UPPER NESSIE Upper Nessie Upper Nessie Upper Nessie William Bues Tenant Robert Foubister, Tenant Lower Nessie Andrew Gold, Esqr. Grainbank 109 Applies to a farm house with outhouses attached, situate immediately S. [South] of Lower Nessie, and about ⅝ of a mile S.E. [South East] of Stanswick, The property of the Earl of Zetland,
OS1/23/23/69 THE BRIG The Brig The Brig The Brig William Bues Tenant Robert Foubister, Tenant Lower Nessie Andrew Gold, Esqr. Grainbank 109 Applies to a point of foreshore situate about ⅜ of a mile N. [North] of lower Nessie, and about ¼ of a mile E. [East] of Tob Skerry,
OS1/23/23/69 POINT OF THE LIDDIE Point of the Liddie Point of the Liddie Point of the Liddie William Bues Tenant Robert Foubister, Tenant Lower Nessie Andrew Gold, Esqr. Grainbank 109 Applies to a point of foreshore situate in Deer Sound about ½ a mile S.E. [South East] of Tob Skerry,
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OS1/23/23/70 WHEY GEO Whey Geo Whey Geo Whey Geo Robert Foubister, Lower Nessie James Scott, Tenant, Stanswick Andrew Gold, Esqr. Grainbank 109 Applies to a bay in "Deer Sound" extending from Lower Nessie. to the point of The Brig, and Point of the Lidda
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OS1/23/23/71 BLOWN Blown Blown Blown Andrew Gold Esqr. Grainbank James Garrioch frm [farmer] Brymer John Davidson frm [farmer] Earnatwick 109 A large valley or hollow situated immediately west of Brymer and lying between Crairie and Lang Hill. Property of the Earl of Zetland,
OS1/23/23/71 BURN OF BLOWN Burn of Blown Andrew Gold Esqr. Grainbank James Garrioch frm [farmer] Brymer John Davidson frm [farmer] Earnatwick 109 A stream flowing in an easterly direction through Blown and passing Brymer and joins Burn of Culdie Geo about ¼ mile north west of Earnatwick,
OS1/23/23/71 THE FIVE HILLOCKS The Five Hillocks Andrew Gold Esqr. Grainbank James Garrioch frm [farmer] Brymer John Davidson frm [farmer] Earnatwick 109 Applies to several small conspicuous Knolls situated at the east end of Lang Hill and nearly half a mile west of Lighthouse. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
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OS1/23/23/72 LANG HILL Lang Hill Lang Hill Lang Hill Andrew Gold Esqr. Grainbank James Garrioch frm [farmer] Brymer John Davidson frm [farmer] Earnatwick 109 A long ridge of Hill situated immediately north west of Blown and half a mile north west of Crairie and a short distance north east of White Moss. Property of the Earl of Zetland,
OS1/23/23/72 LIGHTHOUSE [Upper Greenock] Lighthouse Lighthouse Lighthouse Simon Leitch Esq. Hall of Tankerness Mrs Stevenson occupier Robert Smith frm [farmer] Grind 109 A small farm one story high situated a few chains south west of Upper Greenock and ⅛ mile north of Grotsetter. The property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness Hall.
OS1/23/23/72 UPPER GREENOCK Upper Greenock Upper Greenock Upper Greenock Simon Leitch Esq. Hall of Tankerness Mrs Eunson occupier Robert Smith frm [farmer] Grind 109 A small farm one story high situated half a mile west of the F. [Free] Church Manse and nearly ¼ mile north of Little Grind. Property of Dr. [Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness
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OS1/23/23/73 LITTLE GRIND Little Grind Little Grind Little Grind Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Isabella Drummond occupier Robert Smith frm[farmer] Grind 109 A small farm one story high situated a few chains north east of Newbreck and 1/8 mile north west of The Round and the same distance south west of Grind. The property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/73 LITTLE SWARTABRECK Little Swartabreck Little Swartabreck Little Swartabreck Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Christina Linay occupier Robert Smith frm[farmer] Grind 109 A small farm one story high situate[situated] 1/8 mile west of Swartabreck and the same distance south of The Round and nearly 1/4 mile south east of Newbreck. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/73 NEWBRECK Newbreck Newbreck Newbreck Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank William Sutherland frm[farmer] Newbreck Robert Smith frm[farmer] Grind 109 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated 1/4 mile west of The Round and a few chains south west of Little Grind. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
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OS1/23/23/74 BRYMER Brymer Brymer Brymer Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Garrioch frm[farmer] Brymer Robert Smith frm[farmer] Grind 109 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated nearly 1/4 mile west of Little Swartabreck and the same distance south west of Newbreck. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/74 GROTSETTER Grotsetter Grotsetter Grotsetter Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Samuel Petrie occupier Robert Smith frm[farmer] Grind 109 A small farm one story high situated 1/4 mile north of Brymer and nearly the same distance west of Little Grind and Newbreck.
OS1/23/23/74 THE SLAP The Slap The Slap The Slap Simon Leitch Esq. Tankerness James Foubister occupier Robert Smith frm[farmer] Grind 109 A small farm one story high with out houses attached situated about 1/4 mile west from the Free Church Manse and 1/8 mile north of Grind,. Property of Dr[Doctor] Baikie of Tankerness
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OS1/23/23/75 SANDY HOWES Sandy Howes Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Budge farmer The Round Robert Smith farmer Grind 109 Small hillock situated between Grotsetter and Brymer and nearly 1/4 mile west of Newbreck. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/75 THE ROUND The Round The Round The Round Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Budge farmer The Round Robert Smith farmer Grind 109 A small farm one story high with out houses attached situated nearly 1/4 mile south of Grind and the same distance east of Newbreck. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/75 WELL OF BRYMER 109
OS1/23/23/75 Parish of St Andrews Orkney 75 signed A. McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/75 Well of Brymer entry cancelled - noted as cancelled - unnecessary
OS1/23/23/76 GRIND Grind Grind Grind Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Robert Smith frm[farmer] Grind Revd[Reverend] William Stewart F.C.[Free Church] Minister St Andrews 109 A small farm one story high with out offices attached, situated 1/2 mile west from the F.C.[Free Church] Manse. and the same distance north of Swartabreck Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/76 MANSE [Free Church, nr Nearhouse] F.C.[Free Church] Manse F.C.[Free Church] Manse F.C.[Free Church] Manse Revd[Reverend] John Stuart Minister James Foubister frm[farmer] Nearhouse Robert Smith frm[farmer] Grind 109 A neat and substantial building the residence of the Free Church minister and siutuated a few Chains north of Nearhouse and half a mile east of the farmhouse of Grind. Property of the Free Church.
OS1/23/23/76 NEARHOUSE Nearhouse Nearhouse Nearhouse Simon Leitch Esq. Tankerness James Foubister frm[farmer] Nearhouse Robert Smith frm[farmer] Grind 109 A large farm two stories high with outhouses attached situated immediately south of the Free Church St. Andrews. and nearly half a mile east of Grind
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OS1/23/23/77 CRAIRIE Crairie Crairie Crairie Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Davidson frm[farmer] Ernatwick James Garrioch frm[farmer] Brymer 109 A low hill situated between Culdie Goe and Blown and a short distance south east of White Moss and 3/4 mile north west of Earnatwick. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/77 TOB Tob Tob Tob Estate Chart Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Revd[Reverend] John Stewart F. [Free] Church minister St. Andrews 109 A large district in the parish of St. Andrews situtated on the east-side of the parish and comprising several farms and bounded on the south by the Burn of Quoykea; on the east by Deer Sound and on the north by the road leading from Deer Sound to the F.[Free] Manse, thence to Sandysquoy Slap and onward to Brymer and Burn of Quoykea. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/77 Parish of St Andrew Orkney 77 signed A. McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/78 BURN OF CULDIGEO Burn of Culdie Goe Burn of Culdie Goe Burn of Culdie Goe Burn of Culdiegeo Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Davidson frm[farmer] Earnatwick James Garrioch frm[farmer] Brymer Adopted 109 A stream rising 1/4 mile south east of Crairie and flowing in a north easterly direction till it comes to the public road 1/4 mile west of Langskaill and north of Veltigair after which it gets the name "Burn of Langskaill" till it enters the mill dam near Sebay Mill.
OS1/23/23/78 CULDIEGEO Culdie Goe Culdie Goe Culdie Goe Culdiegeo Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Davidson frm[farmer] Earnatwick James Garrioch frm[farmer] Brymer Adopted 109 A large valley or Hollow situated 1/4 mile south east of Crairie and 1/4 mile west of Earnatwick. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/78 EARNATNICK Earnatwick Earnatwick Earnatwick Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Davidson frm[farmer] Earnatwick James Garrioch frm[farmer] Brymer Adopted 109 A small farm one story high situated nearly half a mile west from Quoyburray and 1/8 mile south west of Veltigair. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/78 78 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed A.McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/79 CHAPEL (Site of) [nr Swartabreck] Chapel (site of) Chapel (site of) Chapel (site of) Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Samuel Eunson frm [farmer] Hawill William Shearer frm [farmer] Breck 109 The site of an ancient Chapel used as such prior to the Reformation but the date of its being used as a Chapel is not known by the people but is well known as the site of an ancient Chapel.
OS1/23/23/79 FREE CHURCH [Nearhouse] Free Church Free Church Free Church Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Revd[Reverend] John Stewart minister Robert Smith frm.[farmer] Grind 109 A neat and substantial building used as a place of worship and situated about 6 miles south east of Kirkwall and 11/4 mile south of Tankerness Hall. and close by the farm of Nearhouse. It is seated for.
OS1/23/23/79 SWARTABRECK Swartabreck Swartabreck Swartabreck Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Robert Smith frm[farmer] Grind. Petrie Bews frm[farmer] Swartabreck 109 A small farm one story high with outhouses attached situated 1/2 mile south west of Nearhouse and nearly the same distance south of Grind farm.
OS1/23/23/79 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 79
OS1/23/23/79 Free Church - the final sentence in the description stops at "for."
OS1/23/23/80 BURIAL GROUND (Site of) [Swartabreck] Burial Ground (site of) Burial Ground (site of) Burial Ground (site of) Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Samuel Eunson frm[farmer] Hawill William Shearer frm[farmer] Breck 109 Applies to the site of an ancient burial ground disused but pointed out and known as termed above. The precise date of its being used as a burial ground is not obtainable but is looked upon by the natives as an antiquity in connexion [connection] with the Chapel (site of) a few Chains north of it. It is situated nearly half a mile south of the Free Church and 1/4 mile east of Swartabreck.
OS1/23/23/80 STEM HOWE Stem How Stem How Stem How Stem Howe Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Samuel Eunson frm[farmer] Hawill William Shearer frm[farmer] Breck Adopted 109 A Knoll situated nearly half a mile south of the Free Church and the same distance east of the farm of Swartabreck. and a short distance north west of Breck farmhouse.
OS1/23/23/80 80 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed A. McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/81 LONG HOWE Long Howe Long Howe Long Howe Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank William Shearer frm[farmer] Brecks Samuel Eunson frm[farmer] Hawill 109 A long ridge situated a few chains north of Langskaill and lying between Round Howe and Mine Howe. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/81 MINE HOWE Mine Howe Mine Howe Mine Howe Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Archibald Meason frm[farmer] Langskaill William Shearer frm[farmer] Brecks 109 A small green hillock situated immediately east of Long Howe and 1/8 mile north east of Langskaill. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/81 ROUND HOWE Round Howe Round Howe Round Howe Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Archibald Meason frm[farmer] Langskaill William Shearer frm[farmer] Brecks 109 A hillock through which a road has lately been taken situated a few chains north west of Langskaill and 1/4 mile north of Quoyburray. The property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/81 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 81 signed A. McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/82 LANGSKAILL Langskaill Langskaill Langskaill Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Tait frm[farmer] Quoyburray. Archibald Meason frm[farmer] Langskaill 109 A farm house with out offices attached one story high and situated nearly 1/4 mile north east of Quoyburray and over 1/4 mile east of Veltigair. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/82 QUOYBURRAY Quoyburray Quoyburray Quoyburray Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Tait farmer Quoyburray James Davidson frm[farmer] Earnatwick 109 A farm one story high without houses attached situated 1/8 mile south east of Veltigair and about 1/4 mile south west of Langskaill. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/82 VELTIGAIR Veltigair Veltigair Veltigair Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Tait frm[farmer] Quoyburray David Meason Blacksmith Veltigair 109 A small farm one story high with offices attached situated over 1/8 mile north west of Quoyburray and over 1/4 mile west of Langskaill. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/82 82 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed A. McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/83 BURN OF LANGSKAILL Burn of Langskaill Burn of Langskaill Burn of Langskaill Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Archibald Meason frm[farmer] Langskaill James Tait frm[farmer] Quoyburray 109 Applies to the continuation of Burn of Culdie Goe from the County road nearly 1/4 mile north of Veltigair and flowing in an easterly direction till it enters the mill dam at Milldam after which it gets the name of Mill Burn till it joins the Burn of Quoykea near Sebay Mill,
OS1/23/23/83 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 83 signed A. McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/84 84
OS1/23/23/85 HAWILL Hawill Hawill Hawill Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Archibald Meason frm[farmer] Langskaill 109 A small farm house one story high with outoffices attached situated 1/4 mile north west of Little Crofty and the same distance west of Meikle Crofty. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/85 MEIKLE CROFTY Little Crofty Little Crofty Little Crofty Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Archibald Meason frm[farmer] Langskaill 109 A small farmhouse one story high with out offices attached situated about 1/4 mile north east of Little Crofty and over 1/4 mile east south east of Ha'will. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/85 MESSIGATE Messigate Messigate Messigate Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Archibald Meason frm[farmer] Langskaill 109 A small farmhouse one story high with out offices attached situated 1/8 mile north east of Ha'will and nearly 1/4 mile north east of Meickle Crofty. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/85 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/86 LITTLE CROFTY Little Crofty Little Crofty Little Crofty Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Archibald Meason frm [farmer] Langskaill 109 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated 1/4 mile south of Messigate and nearly the same distance south west of Meikle Crofty. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/86 LITTLE TWINNESS Little Twinness Little Twinness Little Twinness Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Archibald Meason frm [farmer] Langskaill 109 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated nearly 1/4 mile south west of Meikle Twinness and 1/4 mile east of Little Crofty. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/86 MEIKLE TWINNESS Meikle Twinness Meikle Twinness Meikle Twinness Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Archibald Meason frm [farmer] Langskaill 109 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated a short distance north east of Little Twinness and 1/4 mile east of Meikle Crofty. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/86 86 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed Alexr[Alexander] McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/87 BRECK Breck Breck Breck Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Archibald Meason frm [farmer] Langskaill 109 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated about 1/2 mile north west of Sebay and over 1/4 mile south of Ha'Will. Property the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/87 SEBAY Sebay Sebay Sebay Saba Sabay Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Archibald Meason frm [farmer] Langskaill Admiralty Chart Orkney Rentals, dated 1497 & 1595 109 A farm house with out offices attached one story high and situated 1/2 mile south east of Breck and the same distance south of Little Twinness. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/87 SEBAY SKERRIES Sebay Skerries Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Archibald Meason frm [farmer] Langskaill 109 Two low water rocks lying a few chains north of Chapel Taing and 1/4 mile south west of Sebay farm house.
OS1/23/23/87 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 87 signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/88 CHAPEL TAING Chapel Taing Chapel Taing Chapel Taing Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Archibald Meason frm [farmer] Langskaill 109 Applies to a promontory at the mouth of Bay of Suckquoy and a short distance east of the farmhouse of Sebay.
OS1/23/23/88 88 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney
OS1/23/23/89 BURN OF QUOYKEA Burn of Quoykea James Garrioch frm[farmer] Brymer John Davidson frm[farmer] Earnatwick James Bakie frm[farmer] Haggishall 115 A stream rising a short distance north north west of Trowiehole and flowing in an easterly direction to where it joins the sea at the Bay of Suckquoy near Sebay Mill.
OS1/23/23/89 STONEFLET Stoneflet James Garrioch frm[farmer] Brymer John Davidson frm[farmer] Earnatwick James Bakie frm[farmer] Haggishall 115 A small cottage situated a short south of Earnatwick and about half a mile north west of Quoykea. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/89 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 89 signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/90 HORRIE Horrie Horrie Horrie Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Louttis Quoykea farmer Tom Anderson frm[farmer] Horrie 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated a short distance north east of Quoykea and half a mile south east of Stoneflet,. The property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/90 QUOYKEA Quoykea Quoykea Quoykea Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Louttit Quoykea [farmer] James Bakie frm[farmer] Haggishall 115 A small farm one story high with offices attached situated 1/8 mile north of Trowiehole and a short distance south west of Horrie. The property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/90 90 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/90 The entry for Hamly Hill is cancelled and marked below with "Copied into Name Book of Holm Ph[Parish]
OS1/23/23/91 91 copied into Name Book of Holm Ph [Parish] signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/92 DOVER Dover Dover Dover Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Bakie frm[farmer] Haggishall James Mason frm[farmer] Dover 115 A small farm one story high and situated midway between Haggishall and Cannymire. The property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/92 GARRALANGA Gerralanga Gerralanga Gerralanga Haggishall Garralanga James Bakie frm[farmer] Haggishall John Davidson frm[farmer] Ernatwick Andrew Gold Esqr. Resubmitted 115 Applies to a small district comprehending several farms and situated a short distance south west of Sebay Mill and separated from Tob by the Burn of Quoykea Propert
OS1/23/23/92 HAGGISHALL Haggishall Haggishall Collected by Capt[Captain] Day R.E.[Royal Engineers] while finally examining the Plans of Orkney - James Bakie, fm[farmer] Haggishall 115 Applies to a farmhouse in the district of Garralanga, situated an 1/8 of a mile North West of Dover
OS1/23/23/92 TROWIEHOLE Trowiehole Trowiehole Trowiehole Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Bakie frm[farmer] Haggishall John Sinclair frm[farmer] Trowiehole 115 A small farm one story high situated midway between Haggishall and Quoykea and 1/4 mile north east of Newbiggings. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/92 92 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/93 93 Copied into Name Book of Holm Ph[Parish] signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/94 CANNYMIRE Cannymire Cannymire Cannymire Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Reid fm[farmer] Cannymire James Mason fm[farmer] Dover 115 A small farm one story high and situated between Dover and Little Cannymire 1/8 mile north east of Cringliefield. The property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/94 CRINGLIEFIELD Little Cringliefield Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Reid fm[farmer] Cannymire James Mason fm[farmer] Dover 115 A small farm one story high with out houses attached situated a few chains north of Hilltoft and 1/8 mile south west of Cannymire. The property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/94 LITTLE CANNYMIREE Little Cannymire Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank James Reid fm[farmer] Cannymire James Mason fm[farmer] Dover 115 A small cottage one story high situated immediately east of Cannymire and 1/8 mile north east of Cringliefield. The property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/94 94 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/95 MILLBRAE Millbrae Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Robert Smith Horswick 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated 1/4 mile north west of Windbreck and the same distance north of Millfield. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/95 MILLDAM Milldam Milldam Milldam Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Robert Smith Horswick 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated about 1/4 mile north west of Millfield and a short distance southwest of Mill Brae. The property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/95 MILLFIELD Millfield Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Robert Smith Horswick 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated 1/8 mile west of Windbreck and a few chains north of Sebay Mill. Property of the Earl of Zetland,
OS1/23/23/95 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 95 signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/96 BAY OF SUCKQUOY Bay of Suckquoy Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 Applies to a bay situated about half a mile north of Old Voy and extending on the east-side to a point nearly half a mile west of Ness and one the west side from Chapel Taing a point about 3/4 mile north east of Millbrae.
OS1/23/23/96 NESS Ness Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated nearly half a mile north of St Peter's Kirk and half a mile north east of Veniekeldie. Property of The Trustees of the late Mr Stewart of Brough
OS1/23/23/96 WINDBRECK Windbreck Windbreck Windbreck Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 A small farm one story high with offices attached situated about half a mile north east of Horsick and 1/8 mile east of Millfield. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/96 96 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/97 GREEN Green Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated 1/4 mile north east of Niglay and half a mile east of Trailspark. Property of The Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/97 HORSICK Horsick Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated 1/4 mile north east of Trailspark and the same distance northwest of Rysick. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/97 TRAILSPARK Trailspark Trailspark Trailspark Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated 1/4 mile south of Horsick and nearly the same distance west of Rysick. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/97 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 97 signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/98 GRANDAG Grandag Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 Applies to a narrow part of Channel at the head of Bay of Suckquoy and situated 1/4 mile north east of Green and the same distance north west of the School.
OS1/23/23/98 NIGLAY Niglay Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated 1/4 mile south west of Green and 18 chains south east of Trailspark. Property of The Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/98 RYSICK Rysick Rysick Rysick Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated a short distance west of Green and over 1/4 mile north of Niglay. Property of The Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/98 98 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/99 FOUBISTER Foubister Foubsiter Foubister Estate Plan Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall 115 A district comprising several small farms and bounded on the north by the Bay of Suckquoy; on the south by the parish boundary; on the east by the Burn of Voy, and on the west by Gerralanga. Property of the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/99 MILL BURN Mill Burn Mill Burn Mill Burn Mr Thomas Anderson frm[farmer] Horrie Mr James Bakie fm[farmer] Gerralanga Mr John Sinclair Trowiehole 115 Applies to the continuation of the Burn of Langskaill from Milldam to where it joins the burn of Quoykea a few chains South West of Sebay Mill.
OS1/23/23/99 SEBAY MILL (Corn) Sebay Mill Sebay Mill Sebay Mill Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 A substantial stone building two story high used as a corn & barley Mill and situated a few chains south east of Millfield and 1/4 mile south of Millbrae, and west of Windbreck Property of The Earl of Zeltand,
OS1/23/23/99 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 99 signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/100 CAMPSTON Campston Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick & Admiralty Chart 115 A farmhouse one story high with out offices attached situated about 1/4 mile south of St. Peter's Kirk and nearly half a mile south east of Veniekeldie. Property of the Trustees of the late Mr Stewart of Brough.
OS1/23/23/100 ROADSIDE Roadside Roadside Roadside Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached and situated a few chains south west of Campston and nearly half a mile south of Veniekeldie. Property of the Trustees of the late Mr Stewart of Brough.
OS1/23/23/100 ST PETER'S KIRK (Site of) St Peter's Kirk (site of) Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 Applies to the site of a Roman Catholic Chapel (supposed to have been situated about 1/4 mile north of Campston farm steading. Mr Gold the Earl of Zetland's factor who is a good authority does not believe that there is any documentary evidence to fix the date of its erection; but by common consent it is looked upon as the remains of a Roman Catholic Chapel.
OS1/23/23/100 100 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/101 NEW VOY New Voy Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached and situated a short distance north east of Old Voy and half a mile west of Campston. Property of the Trustees of the late Mr Stewart of Brough.
OS1/23/23/101 OLD VOY Old Voy Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 A small farm one story high with out offices attached situated half a mile east of Niglay and 1/8 mile south west of New Voy. Property of the Trustees of the late Mr Stewart of Brough.
OS1/23/23/101 SCHOOL [nr Old Voy] School (boys & girls) School (boys & girls) School (boys & girls) Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 Applies to a new and substantially built house comprising school rooms and teacher's residence situated on the north side of public road midway between Kirkwall and Deerness and 1/4 mile north of Old Voy. Average attendance 45.
OS1/23/23/101 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 101 signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/102 BROUGH [Vinikelda] Brugh Brough Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick Resubmitted 115 A small farm one story high situated nearly half a mile west of Campston and 1/4 mile south west of Viniekeldie. Property of the Trustees of the late Mr Stewart of Brough.
OS1/23/23/102 BURN OF VOY Burn of Voy Burn of Voy Burn of Voy Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick 115 Applies to a stream gathering near Stonygrind and flowing in a northerly direction till it enters the sea at Bay of Suckquoy near the school. 1/4 mile north of Old Voy.
OS1/23/23/102 VINIKELDA Viniekeldie Vinikelda Andrew Gold Esq. factor Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr Robert Smith farmer Horsick Resubmitted 115 A small farm, one story high with out offices attached situated 1/4 mile west north west of St. Peter's Kirk and nearly half a mile north east of Old Voy. Property of The Trustees of the late Mr Stewart of Brough.
OS1/23/23/102 102 Parish of St Andrews Orkney signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/103 BROUGH (Site of) [Campston] Brough (site of) Brough (site of) Brough (site of) Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Mr George Garrioch farmer Brough 115 The site of a very large and ancient Brough situated nearly half way between the farm of Brough and Veniekeldie and fully 1/4 mile north west of Campston. The County tradition puts this site down as an ancient Camping station but the more learned people say that it is the site of one of those ancient Broughs so numerous throughout the Orkneys. There remains nothing of the Brough but a slight green around the stones being takeaway for building purposes. The date of its existence as a Brough is not now know in the locality.
OS1/23/23/103 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 103 signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/104 POINT OF OD Od Point Od Point Od Point Point of Od Mr David Petrie, Farmer, Stonehall Mr James Garrioch, Farmer, Comley Mr Andrew Gold Factor, Kirkwall. Resubmitted 115 Applies to a point of land situated immediately north of "Comley" & seperated from Braebuster Ness by a narrow portion of Deer Sound
OS1/23/23/104 ST PETER'S BAY Peter's Kirk Bay Peter's Kirk Bay St Peter's Bay St Peter's Bay Mr James Garrioch, Farmer. Comley Mr Edwin Petrie, Stonehall Mr Andrew Gold, Factor Kirkwall Resubmitted 115 A small bay situated in the north side of Point of Od, and receives its name from an old church the side of which stands a little westwards of the Bay -
OS1/23/23/104 UPPER SANDAY Upper Sanday Upper Sanday Upper Sanday Andrew Gold Esq. Grainbank Mr William Liddle Clerk Kirkwall Revd[Reverend] Stewart F.C.[Free Church] St. Andrews 115 A district comprising several farms and bounded as follows on the north and east by the sea coast; on the south by the parish boundary and on the west by the Burn of Voy. Property of the trustees of the late Mr Stewart of Brough and the Earl of Zetland.
OS1/23/23/104 104 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed Alexander McDonald C/A
OS1/23/23/105 COMLEY Comley Comley Comley Mr James Garrioch Occ[occupier] Mr Edw. Petrie, Stonehall Mr Andrew Gold Factor, Kirkwall 115 A small thatched dwellinghouse situated in the west shore of Peter's Pool and a short distance north of road leading to Kirkwall, the property of the Trustees of the late Mr Stuart Westray -
OS1/23/23/105 SANDI SAND The Sands The Sands The Sands Sandisand Sandisand Mr Robert Bichan, Farmer, Braebuster Mr Robert Stove, Farmer, North Windbreck Mr John Esson, Farmer Brandyquoy Admiralty Chart Andrew Gold Esq. Factor to the Earl of Zetland 115 Applies to a stretch of sands which High water forms part of "St. Peter's Pool" These sands are very extensive and at low water considerable traffic is carried over them, as it shortens the route between Deerness and Kirkwall
OS1/23/23/105 ST PETER'S POOL Peter's Pool Peter's Pool Peter's Pool St. Peter's Pool Mr Robert Bichan, Farmer, Braebuster Mr Robert Stove, Farmer, North Windbreck Mr John Esson, Farmer, Brandyquoy Mr Andrew Gold, Factor, Kirkwall 115 The name given to the innermost portion of Deer Sound and receives the name from that portion which lies southwards between Braebuster Point and Seaby Point, how it came to received the name is a matter of doubt. (The same origin as St Peter's Bay)
OS1/23/23/105 SWART HOWE Swart Howe Swart Howe Swart Howe Swart Howe J.A. Bruce Esq. factor, Mr J. Gunn, Gamekeeper. Mr W. Oddie, farmer, Ayre. 115 A small knoll situated on the boundary of the Parishes of Holm and St Andrews; and about 1/2 of a mile North West of the farm of Muckle Ocklester,
OS1/23/23/105 St. Andrews Ph[Parish] Orkney 105
OS1/23/23/106 106
OS1/23/23/107 NETHER BIGGINGS Nether Biggings Nether Biggings Nether Biggings A. Gold Esq. Grainbank Kirkwall J.A Bruce Esqr. factor Kirkwall Mr James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall 115 A dwelling house with offices attached situated about 1/8 of a mile Eastwards of Upper Biggings The property of H Sutherland Graeme Esqr of Graemeshall
OS1/23/23/107 UPPER BIGGINGS Upper Biggings Upper Biggings Upper Biggings A. Gold Esq. Grainbank Kirkwall J.A Bruce Esqr. factor Kirkwall Mr James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall 115 A dwelling house with offices attached situated immediately west of Nether Biggings and about 1/2 mile north of Muckle Ocklester. The property of H. Sutherland Graeme of Graemeshall
OS1/23/23/107 Ph[Parish] of St. Andrews Orkney 107 signed Kenneth Campbell C/A
OS1/23/23/107 entry for Muckle Ocklester noted as copied into Name Book of Holm Ph[Parish]
OS1/23/23/108 MEAGRE DYKE Meagre Dyke Meagre Dyke A Gold Esqr Grainbank Kirkwall J.A. Bruce Esqr factor Kirkwall Mr James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall 115 The name given to an old bank forming part of the parish boundary between St. Andrews and Holm and this name being only applicable to it for that portion which stands between Wasmire and the Slap of Wasmire
OS1/23/23/108 SLAP OF WASMIRE Slap of Wasmire Slap of Wasmire Slap of Wasmire A Gold Esqr Grainbank Kirkwall J.A. Bruce Esqr factor Kirkwall Mr James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall 115 The name given to a small hollow through which the parish boundary runs between Holm and St Andrew's situated about 1/8 of north of Stonygrind and West of Wasmire The property of H Sutherland Graeme Esqr of Graemeshall
OS1/23/23/108 108 Ph[Parish] of St Andrews Orkney signed Kenneth Campbell C/A
OS1/23/23/108 Wasmire noted as copied into Name Book of Holm
OS1/23/23/109 BRAEHEAD Braehead Braehead Braehead A Gold Esq. Grainbank Kirkwall J A Bruce Esq factor Kirkwall Mr James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall Orkney & Shetland Guide Directory & Almanac (1877) 115 A small dwelling house with out houses attached situated about 1/4 miles West Newcastle the property of the Earl of Zetland
OS1/23/23/109 CRUHILL Cruhill Cruhill Cruhill A Gold Esq. Grainbank Kirkwall J A Bruce Esq factor Kirkwall Mr James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall 115 A small dwelling house with out houses attached situated about 1/4 mile West of Braehead. The property of the Earl of Zetland
OS1/23/23/109 Ph[Parish] of St. Andrews Orkney 109 signed Kenneth Campbell C/A
OS1/23/23/109 entry for Stonygrind noted as copied into Name Book of Holm Ph[Parish]
OS1/23/23/110 NEWCASTLE Newcastle Newcastle Newcastle A Gold Esqr Grainbank Kirkwall J.A. Bruce Esq factor Kirkwall Mr James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall 115 A small crofters house situated about 1/4 mile north of Newhall The property of Mr Brotchie Westray
OS1/23/23/110 NEWHALL Newhall Newhall Newhall Gold Esqr Grainbank Kirkwall J.A. Bruce Esq factor Kirkwall Mr James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall 115 A small dwelling house situated about 1/4 mile south of Braehead The property of the Earl of Zetland
OS1/23/23/110 110 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed Kenneth Campbell C/A
OS1/23/23/110 Ocklester entry cancelled
OS1/23/23/111 HILLHOUSE Hillhouse Hillhouse Hillhouse Gold Esqr Grainbank Kirkwall J.A. Bruce Esq factor Kirkwall Mr James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall 115 Newall crofter's dwelling house situated immediately north of Breckquoy the property of the Earl of Zetland
OS1/23/23/111 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 111 signed Kenneth Campbell C/A
OS1/23/23/111 entries for Thistlequoy and Newhouse cancelled and marked "copied into Name Book of Holm Ph [Parish]
OS1/23/23/112 BRECKQUOY Breckquoy Breckquoy Breckquoy Gold Esqr Grainbank Kirkwall J.A. Bruce Esq factor Kirkwall Mr James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall 115 A dwelling house situated immediately south of Millhouse and about 1/8 of a mile north of Waterslap The property of the Earl of Zetland
OS1/23/23/112 WATERSLAP Waterslap Waterslap Waterslap Gold Esqr Grainbank Kirkwall J.A. Bruce Esq factor Kirkwall Mr James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall 115 Applies to a small dwelling hosue at present uninhabited and in ruins situated at an angle on the parish boundary about 1/8 of a mile south of Breakquoy [Breckquoy] The property of the Earl of Zetland
OS1/23/23/112 112 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed Kenneth Campbell C/A
OS1/23/23/112 Mossquoy entry cancelled and noted as being copied into Name Book of Holm Ph[Parish]
OS1/23/23/113 DERBYSHIRE Derbyshire Derbyshire Derbyshire Derbyshire Mr David Lennie, Occupier Mr William Bews, Biggings. Mr James Bews, Quoys. Andrew Gold. Esqr Kirkwall. 115 A farm house situate[situated] about twelve chains west of Gayers, The property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart of Brough. Agent George Brotchie, Esqr. Fribo House, Westray.
OS1/23/23/113 GAYERS Gayers Gayers Gayers Mr David Garrioch, occupier. Mr Willilam Bews, Biggings Mr James Bews, Quoys. Andrew Gold, Esqr Kirkwall 115 The name of a farm house and steading situate[situated] on the road leading from Kirkwall to Deerness. about eight miles from the former places. The property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart,
OS1/23/23/113 VESTLABANKS Vestlabanks Vestlabanks Vestlabanks Vestlabanks Mr Andrew Drever, occupier. Mr William Bews. Biggings. Mr James Bews. Quoys. Andrew Gold. Esqr. Kirkwall. 115 A farm house with outoffices. situate[situated] on the road leading from Kirkwall to Deerness, and about 15 chains East of Gayers, The property of the late James Stewart.
OS1/23/23/113 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 113 signed M Murray C/A
OS1/23/23/114 BIGGINGS Biggings Biggings Biggings Biggings Mr William Bews, occupier. Mr James Bews, Quoys. Mr David Laughton, Greens. Mr David Laughton, Greens. Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall 115 A good farm house with out houses situate[situated] about seven chains South East from Greens. The property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart Esqr of Brough.
OS1/23/23/114 GREENS Greens Greens Greens Greens Mr David Laughton, occupier Mr William Bews, Biggings. Mr James Bews, Quoys. Andrew Gold Esqr Kirkwall. 115 The name of a farm house situate[situated] about eight chains south east of Upper Vestlabanks. The property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart Esqr.
OS1/23/23/114 UPPER VESTLABANKS Upper Vestlabanks Upper Vestlabanks Upper Vestlabanks Upper Vestlabanks Mr William Pottinger, Occupier Mr William Bews, Biggings. Mr James Bews. Quoys. Andrew Gold Esqr Kirkwall. 115 A farm house situate[situated] about twelve chains south from Vestlabanks, The Property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart Esqr of Brough.
OS1/23/23/114 114 Parish of St Andrews Orkney signed M Murray C/A
OS1/23/23/115 HILLHEAD Hillhead Hillhead Hillhead Hillhead Mrs Jane Mason, Occupier. Mr William Bews, Biggings Mr James Bews, Quoys. Andrew Gold Esqr Kirkwall 115 A small cottage situate[situated] about ten chain south from Quoys, The property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart Esqr.
OS1/23/23/115 LITTLE QUOYS Little Quoys Little Quoys Little Quoys Little Quoys Mrs Craigie, occupier, Mr William Bews, Biggings Mr James Bews, Quoys. Andrew Gold Esqr Kirkwall. 115 A small cottage situate[situated] about four chains south West of Quoys. The property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart Esqr.
OS1/23/23/115 RUBOQUOY Ruboquoy Ruboquoy Ruboquoy Ruboquoy Mr James Bews, Occupier, Mr William Bews, Biggings Mr James Bews, Quoys. Andrew Gold Esqr Kirkwall 115 A farm house with good office houses. situate[situated] about thirteen chains South East of Quoys and about twenty Chains Southwest of Biggings, The property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart Esqr. of Brough.
OS1/23/23/115 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 115 signed M Murray C/A
OS1/23/23/116 CASTLE [a farm] Castle Castle Castle Castle David Laughton. occupier Mr William Bews. Biggings. Mr James Bews, Quoys. Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall 115 A farm house, situate[situated] about a quarter of a mile south from Derbyshire, The property of the Trustees of the Late James Stewart Esqr. of Brough.
OS1/23/23/116 LOCHSIDE Lochside Lochside Lochside Lochside Mrs Cromarty, occupier. Mr James Bews. Quoys. Mr William Bews. Biggings. Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall 115 A small cottage about ten chains from Quoys. The property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart Esqr. of Brough.
OS1/23/23/116 QUOYS Quoys Quoys Quoys Quoys Mr James Bews, occupier Mr William Bews. Biggings. Mr David Garrioch,Gayers Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall. 115 A farm house situate[situated] about ten Chains south of Castle, The property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart Esqr. of Brough.
OS1/23/23/116 116 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney signed M Murray C/A
OS1/23/23/117 GERSAN Gersam Gersam Gersam Gersam Mr James Anderson, Turnpike. Mr William Budge, Stembuster. Mr David Petrie. Stonehall. Andrew Gold. Esqr. Kirkwall. 115 A headland or point at the West end of Dingeshowe Bay and about fifteen chains North East of Turnpike.
OS1/23/23/117 NOUSTBOLTS Noustbolts Noustbolts Noustbolts Noustbolts Mr James Anderson. Turnpike. Mr William Budge. Stembuster. Mr David Petrie, Stonehall. Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall 115 A small nook or Cove at the end of Gersam in Dingeshowe Bay,
OS1/23/23/117 TURNPIKE Turnpike Turnpike Turnpike Turnpike Mr James Anderson, Occupier. Mr William Budge, Stembuster Mr David Petrie, Stonehall Andrew Gold, Esqr. Kirkwall 115 A farm house and steading situate[situated] on the top of a hill near the sea coast, The property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart Esqr. Brough, Agent George Brotchie Esqr. Fribo House, Westray.
OS1/23/23/117 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 117 signed M Murray C/A
OS1/23/23/118 BROUGH ['Dingy's Howe', nr Turnpike] 115
OS1/23/23/118 DINGY'S HOWE Dinges Howe Dinges Howe Dinges Howe Dinges Howe Dingy's How Dingy's How Dingy's Howe Mr James Anderson, Turnpike. Mr David Petrie, Stonehall. Mr William Budge, Stembuster. Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall. Statistical Account Admiralty Chart Imperial Gazetteer Archaeologia Scotia yr. 88 115 A Picts house or farrow situate[situated] in a narrow neck of land near the road leading from Deerness to Kirkwall and about a quarter of a mile north East of Turnpike. It is on the property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart Esqr.
OS1/23/23/118 DINGYSHOWE BAY Dingeshowe Bay Dingeshowe Bay Dingeshowe Bay Dingeshowe Bay Dingyshowe Bay Mr James Anderson, Turnpike. Mr David Petrie, Stonehall. Mr William Budge, Stembuster. Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall. To correspond with Dingy's Howe 115 A small bay extending from Misker to Gersam and situate[situated] about a quarter of a mile North East of Turnpike,
OS1/23/23/118 118 Ph[Parish] of St. Andrews Orkney signed M Murray C/A
OS1/23/23/118 Brough entry noted as copied into Name Book of Deerness Ph[Parish] In the entry for Dingy's Howe I am not sure what the fifth word is?
OS1/23/23/119 CLIVIE BAY Clivie Bay Clivie Bay Clivie Bay Clivie Bay Mr William Budge, Stembuster. Mr James Anderson, Turnpike Mr William Bews, Biggings. Andrew Gold. Esqr. Kirkwall. 115 A small Bay extending from the Point of Bizbar and Taing to Stembuster,
OS1/23/23/119 COWPENS Cowpens Cowpens Cowpens Cowpens Mr William Budge Stembuster, Mr James Anderson, Turnpike. Mr William Bews, Biggings. Andrew Gold. Esqr. Kirkwall. 115 A portion of cliff along the sea coast, It is situate[situated] about ten chains south of Stembuster.
OS1/23/23/119 STEMBUSTER Stembuster Stembuster Stembuster Stembuster Stembuster Stembuster Stembuster Mr William Budge, Occupier. Mr James Anderson, Turnpike. Mr William Bews, Biggings. Andrew Gold. Esqr. Kirkwall. Handbook to the Orkneys Admiralty Chart Imperial Gazetteer. 115 A farm house with extension office houses and threshing mill. The property of Mr Dundas, Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall is agent.
OS1/23/23/119 Parish of St Andrews Orkney 119 signed M Murray C/A
OS1/23/23/120 NEWHOUSE Newhouse Newhouse Newhouse Mr William Bews, occupier. Mr James Anderson, Turnpike. Mr William Budge, Stembuster. Andrew Gold. Esqr. Kirkwall. 115 A farm house and steading situate[situated] about a quarter of a mile to the north of Stembuster, The property of the Trustees of the late James Stewart. esqr.
OS1/23/23/120 POINT OF BIZBER Point of Bizbar Point of Bizbar Point of Bizbar Point of Bizbar Point of Bizber Mr William Budge, Stembuster. Mr James Anderson, Turnpike. Mr William Bews, Biggings. Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall. Resubmitted 115 A point or Headland on the sea coast situate[situated] about Eighteen Chains from Stembuster and twelve Chains South of Turnpike.
OS1/23/23/120 STANDING STONE [Stembuster] Standing Stone Standing Stone Standing Stone Standing Stone Mr William Budge, Stembuster. Mr James Anderson, Turnpike. Mr William Bews, Biggings. Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall. 115 An ancient Standing Stone situate[situated] on the tip of the Cliff at Stembuster, farm house, It is on the property of Mr Dundas, Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall, Agent.
OS1/23/23/120 120 Parish of St. Andrew's Orkney signed M Murray C/A
OS1/23/23/121 NETTLEDAY GATE Nettleday Gate Nettleday Gate Nettleday Gate Nettleday Gate Mr James Anderson, Turnpike. Mr William Budge, Stembuster. Mr William Bews, Biggings. Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall 115 A portion of the Cliff on Sea Coast where persons can gain access to the shore. It is situate[situated] about seven chains South from Turnpike,
OS1/23/23/121 TURNPIKE CRAIG Turnpike Craig Turnpike Craig Turnpike Craig Turnpike Craig Mr James Anderson, Turnpike. Mr William Budge, Stembuster. Mr William Bews, Biggings. Andrew Gold Esqr. Kirkwall 115 The name given to a portion of cliff in the sea coast extending from the Point of Bizbar to Gersam,
OS1/23/23/121 Parish of St. Andrew's Orkney 121 signed M Murray C/A
OS1/23/23/121 entry for Taing noted as cancelled
OS1/23/23/122 122
OS1/23/23/123 CAMY Camy Camy Camy Camy Mr William Budge, Stembister Mr James Anderson, Turnpike Mr James Bews, Quoys. Andrew Gold, Esqr. Kildaton[Kirkwall] 115 A small bay or Cove situate[situated] where the Parish Boundary between Holm and St. Andrews joins the sea coast, and about twenty seven chains South of Stembister,
OS1/23/23/123 KAME OF CAMY Kame of Camy Kame of Camy Kame of Camy Kame of Camy Mr William Budge, Stembister Mr James Anderson, Turnpike Mr James Bews, Quoys. Andrew Gold, Esqr. Kirkwall 115 A small sharp point on headland on the north side of Camy,
OS1/23/23/123 Parish of St. Andrews Orkney 123 signed M Murray C/A
OS1/23/23/124 124
OS1/23/23/125 Ph [Parish] of St Andrews Orkney 125 Proprietors Names The Right Honbl [Honourable] The Earl of Zetland per Andrew Gold Esq.[Esquire] Factor Grainbank St Ola By Kirkwall. Orkney Robert Baikie Esq. [Esquire] Mr D. Edinburgh per Simon Leitch Esq. [Esquire] Factor Tankerness Hall. By Kirkwall. Orkney Trustees of the late J. Stewart Esq. [Esquire] per George Bsotchie of Fribos By Kirkwall Orkney. O S O [Ordinance Survey Office] Norwich 31st July 1880 Francis J. Day Capt [Captain] MPh [McPherson]
OS1/23/23/126 23 1/2500 Name Book of the Parish of St Andrews Orkney
OS1/23/23/127 [Page] 127 Aikers -- 19 Annfield -- 61 Ayre of Hestecruive -- 16 Bothe Geo -- 48 Bacon Tub -- 28 Barns of Essonquoy -- 5 Bay of Lea Laing -- 27 Bay of Leatherbare -- 25 Bay of Luckquoy -- 96 Biggings -- 114 Binatown -- 23 Blown -- 71 Braehead -- 38 Brakedale -- 8 Braehead -- 109 Breck -- 87 Breckquoy -- 112 Brigafea -- 39 Brough -- 46 Brough -- 102 Brough(site of) -- 103 Brymer -- 74 Burial Ground (site of) -- 80 Burn of Blown -- 71 Burn of Culdiegeo -- 78 Burn of Langskaill -- 83 Burn of Quoy Kea -- 89 Burn of Voy -- 102 Burnside -- 40 Calset -- 11 Campston -- 100 Camy -- 123 Cannymire -- 94 Castle -- 116 Castle of Bothegeo -- 48 Castle of Clay Rib -- 29 Castle of Hangie Bay -- 30 Castle of Hoss -- 52 Castle of Suckrow -- 53 Chapel (site of) -- 79 Chapel Laing -- 88 Church -- 59 Church (site of) -- 45 Clivie Bay -- 119 Cockburnsquoy -- 36 Cocklehall -- 35 Cockle Land -- 34
OS1/23/23/128 [Page] 128 Comley -- 105 Culdiegeo -- 78 Copenageo -- 12 Cott -- 47 Cowpens -- 119 Craig of Ness -- 50 Crairie -- 77 Craw Howe -- 61 Cringlefield -- 39 Cringliefield -- 94 Cruhill -- 109 Derbyshire -- 113 Brough -- 118 Dingyshowe Bay -- 118 Dover -- 92 Dyke-end -- 25 Dulse Skerry -- 10 Earnatwick -- 78 East House -- 6 Ellenfield -- 38 Essonquoy -- 55 Fea -- 42 Fea Hill -- 42 Fort -- 54 Foubister -- 99 Free Church -- 79 Garralanga -- 92 Gayers -- 113 Geo of Bothegeo -- 48 Gersaw -- 117 Gill -- 7 Gill Burn -- 5 Gill of Garth -- 7 Grandag -- 98 Graves -- 49 Green -- 97 Green Banks -- 11 Greens -- 114 Grind -- 76 Gritquoy Ayre -- 66 Grotsetter -- 74 Grunkeye Geo -- 3 Gumpick -- 53
OS1/23/23/129 [Page] 129 Haggishall -- 92 Hall of Linksness -- 18 Hall of Yinstay -- 36 Hangie Bay -- 29 Hawill -- 85 Heatherhouse -- 17 Habers Geo -- 31[Hebers Geo] Hesticruive -- 18 Hillhead -- 115 Hillhouse -- 111 Holland -- 26 Hole of Roe -- 26 Horrie -- 90 Horsick -- 97 Brough -- 19 Howe of Staneloof -- 7 Inganess Bay -- 10 Ingie Geo -- 27 Kame of Camy -- 123 Kiln of Orwick -- 24 Lakequoy -- 65 Lang Hill -- 72 Langskaill -- 82 Lea Laing -- 27 Leatherbare -- 26 Lighthouse -- 72 Linksness -- 25 Little Cannymire -- 94 Little Crofty -- 86 Little Gloup -- 29 Little Grind -- 73 Little Holland -- 19 Littlepark -- 61 Little Quoye -- 115 Little Scarpigar -- 12 Little Skerry -- 15 Little Swartabreck -- 73 Little Twinness -- 86 Loch of Hesticruive -- 16 Loch of Lakequoy -- 65 Loch of Messigate -- 68 Lochside -- 116 Loch of Swarsquoy -- 35 Loch of Tankerness -- 41 Long Ayre -- 34
OS1/23/23/130 [Page] 130 Long Geo -- 51 Long Howe -- 81 Long Kist -- 30 Longtownmail -- 62 Lower Lidda -- 47 Lower Messigate -- 67 Lower Nessie -- 68 Manse -- 44 Manse -- 76 Meagre Dyke -- 108 Meikle Crofty -- 85 Meikle Twinness -- 86 Messigate -- 85 Millbrae -- 95 Mill Burn -- 99 Mill Burn -- 43 Milldam -- 95 Millfield -- 95 Millhouse -- 43 Mill Land -- 65 Mine Howe -- 81 Moss Sinclair -- 58 Muirton -- 51 Nearhouse -- 76 Ness -- 48 Ness -- 96 Nether Biggings -- 107 Nether Bossack -- 58 Netherhill -- 59 Nettleday Gate -- 121 Newark -- 63 Newbigging -- 6 Newbigging -- 68 Newbreck -- -73 Newcastle -- 110 New England -- 8 Newhall -- 110 Newhouse -- 44 Newhouse -- 120 New Voy -- 101 Niglay -- 98 Noltland -- 5 Nook -- 57 Noustbolts -- 120[117]
OS1/23/23/131 [Page] 131 Old Voy -- 101 Orwick -- 24 Orwick Brae -- 24 Peterhouse -- 44 Point of Bizber -- 120 Point of Greenbanks -- 11 Point of Od -- 104 Point of the Liddie -- 69 Proprietors Names -- 125 Quoyburray -- 82 Quoy Kea -- 90 Quoynagreenock -- 63 Quoys -- 116 Redbanks -- 20 Redgee -- 23 Rerwick -- 23 Rerwick Head -- 4 Rerwick Point -- 4 Roadside -- 60 Roadside -- 100 Rough of Rerwick -- 4 Round Howe -- 81 Round Skerry -- 28 Rubyquoy -- 115 Rumbles -- 17 Rysick -- 98 Sand of Essonquoy -- 37 Sand of Heatherhouse -- 17 Sandi Sand -- 105 Sand of Ness -- 47 Sand of Redbanks -- 20 Sand of Beeman -- 46 Sandy Howes -- 75 Sandysquoy -- 63 Scare Gun -- 15 Scarf Skerry -- 3 Scarpigar -- 12 School (Boys & Girls) -- 59 School (Boys & Girls) -- 101 Sebay -- 87 Sebay Mill (Corn) -- 99 Sebay Skerries -- 87 Shapinsay Sound -- 16 Ship Dock -- 36 Sillerdyke -- 62
OS1/23/23/132 [Page] 132 Skeetquoy -- 57 Skerries of Lakequoy -- 67 Skerry of Yinstay -- 15 Skibowick -- 21 Skibowick Hill -- 21 Slap of Valdigar -- 37 Slap of Wasmire -- 108 Smithquoy -- 35 South House -- 62 Standing Stone -- 120 Staneloof -- 8 Stembuster -- 119 Stein Howe -- 80 Stenswick -- 67 St Andrews -- 1 St Peters Bay -- 104 St Peters Kirk (site of) -- 100 St Peters Pool -- 105 Stoneflet -- 89 Swartbareck -- 79 Swart Howe -- 105 Swarsquoy -- 39 Taing of Breeman -- 46 Taing of Redbanks -- 18 Taing of Rumbles -- 16 Taing of the Clett -- 37 Tankerness -- 41 Tankerness Hall -- 45 The Brig -- 69 The Brough -- 52 The Churn -- 51 The Five Hillocks -- 71 The Gloup -- 52 The Hen -- 3 The Ness -- 53 The Round -- 75 The Shell -- 9 The Slap -- 74 The Stick -- 28 Tob -- 77 Tob Skerry -- 66 Trailspark -- 97 Trowiehole -- 92 Turnpike -- 117 Turnpike Craig -- 121 Upper Biggings -- 107 Upper Bossack -- 60 Upper Greenock -- 72
OS1/23/23/133 133 Upper Lidda---43 Upper Nessie---69 Upper Sandy---104 Upper Vestlabanks---114 Valdigar---57 Veddar---34 Veltigair---82 Vestlabanks---113 Vinikelda---102 Well of Brymer---75 West Burnside---6 Whey Geo---70 Whitebrake---60 Whiteclett---58 Willowvale---38 Windbreck---96 Woodside---41 Yinstay---13 Yinstay Head---9