Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK KNOWE | Black Knowe Black Knowe Black Knowe Tumulus |
John Skea Blubersdale John Skea Blubersadle John Skea Blubersdale |
095 | This name applies to a small mound of earth. Situated 14 chins north of Blubersdale on the property of John Skea Blubersdale and is supposed to have been a burying place as human bones was found here at one time but no proper information respecting it can be obtained. |
| BLUBERSDALE | Blubersdale Blubersdale Bulbersdale |
John Skea occ[upier] & Prop[rioter] A McKay Lower Ellibister William Brass Upper Ellibister |
095 | This name applies to a farm house. Situated about 2 miles south W of Hamar Hill It has suitable out offices attached also - a vegetable garden. The dwelling house is 1 storey high The buildings is partly slated & in fair repair Prop[erty] of John Skea occ[upier] |
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 15 - Parish of Rendall, OS1/23/15
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Rendall.
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Orkney, which is in the north of Scotland.