Historical Geography information for Birsay, Orkney, Scotland
| Place Name | Birsay |
| Description | Birsay (Old Norse: Birgisherað) is a parish in the north west corner of The Mainland of Orkney, Scotland. There are two major archaeological sites in the area: the prehistoric and Norse settlements on the tidal island of Brough and the ruins of the Earl's Palace on the mainland. |
| City, Village, or Parish | Birsay |
| County | Orkney |
| Country | Scotland |
| SiteID | 93179 |
| DateUpdated | 7/5/2013 11:30:18 AM |
| Record ID | DataSet | Surname | Spelling Variations |
|---|---|---|---|
1092254 |
British Surname Clusters | Harvey | Harvey |