OS1/23/26/93
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAA O' OURNESS | Haa' o' Howarness Haa' o' Howarness Haa' o' Howarness |
James Logie, Postmaster, Pierowall Thomas Sandison Farmer Littlehouse John Scott Newbigging | 075 | A creek under Cliff immediately east of the point o' Howarness and about 1 1/2 miles north west of Pierowall |
| OUR NESS | Point o'Howarness Point o'Howarness Point o'Howarness Our Ness Ourness Ourness |
James Logie, Postmaster, Pierowall Thomas Sandison Farmer Littlehouse John Scott Newbigging North Sea Pilot Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map of the Orkneys |
075 | A rocky promontory forming the eastern boundary of the entrance to the Bay of Noup 1 1/2 mile north west of Pierowall and 1/4 mile north east of Noup |
| SEADYKE GEO | Seadyke Geo Seadyke Geo Seadyke Geo |
James Logie, Postmaster, Pierowall Thomas Sandison Farmer Littlehouse John Scott Newbigging | 075 | A narrow rocky Creek on the north coast of Westray 1/8th of a mile east of the Point of Howarness and about 1 1/2 miles north west of Pierowall |
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Island of Westray Parish of Westray, Orkney 93Page signed -
"Jno. Durran
Sapper R.E."
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