Place names

These volumes provide information on the place names found in the Orkney parishes of Birsay, Cross, Burness, Lady, Deerness, Eday, Evie, Firth, Flotta, Harray, Holm, Hoy and Graemsay, Walls, Kirkwall and St. Ola, North Ronaldsay, Orphir, Rendall, Rousay, Sandwick, Shapinsay, South Ronaldsay, Stenness, Stromness, St. Andrews, Stronsay, and Westray in 1879-1880. The columns of these ledgers include the place name, any variant name and spellings, map sheet numbers and descriptive remarks.

8788 place names

PlacenamePageBook
ARBURNOS1/23/17/173Orkney, Volume 17
ARIFEAOS1/23/24/122Orkney, Volume 24
ARIONOS1/23/22/23Orkney, Volume 22
ARKOS1/23/1/141Orkney, Volume 01
ARPOS1/23/7/54Orkney, Volume 07
ARROWHEADS, STONE HAMMERS AND STONE AND FLINT IMPLAMENTS FOUND A.D. 1878 [Banequoy]OS1/23/14/55Orkney, Volume 14
ARSDALEOS1/23/5/13Orkney, Volume 05
ARTILLERY VOLUNTEER DRILL HALL [Courthall]OS1/23/18/111Orkney, Volume 18
ARTILLERY VOLUNTEER DRILL HALL [NE of Viggie, Sanday]OS1/23/2/161Orkney, Volume 02
ARTILLERY VOLUNTEER DRILL HALL [nr Orams Fancy]OS1/23/24/45Orkney, Volume 24
ARWICKOS1/23/5/86Orkney, Volume 05
AST TOEOS1/23/4/10Orkney, Volume 04
ASTLE O' BURRIANOS1/23/26/265Orkney, Volume 26
ASTLEY COTTAGEOS1/23/18/108Orkney, Volume 18
AUGMUND HOWEOS1/23/2/137Orkney, Volume 02
AUK HOLESOS1/23/18/159Orkney, Volume 18
AULD MAN'S LEGOS1/23/18/146Orkney, Volume 18
AUSKERRYOS1/23/24/172Orkney, Volume 24
AUSKERRY SOUNDOS1/23/24/147Orkney, Volume 24
AVELSHAYOS1/23/16/214Orkney, Volume 16