Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOWSCARTH | Dowscarth Dowscarth Dowscarth |
Aric Walter Samuel Isbister John Linklater |
107 | This name applies to two houses and two crofts and is situated a quarter of a mile south of Upper Bigswell the roofs are of flags and thatch and the houses in bad repair proprietors Colonel Balfour and Mrs John Flett. |
| NEWHOUSE | Newhouse Newhouse Newhouse |
Aric Walter Yarpha Samuel Isbister Nether Bigswell John Linklater Nistaben |
107 | A small cottage an eighth of a mile to the east of the Cott of Stowersdale the roof is of flags and thatch and the house in fair repair proprietor William Isbister |
| UPPER BIGSWELL | Upper Bigswell Upper Bigswell Upper Bigswell |
Aric Walter Samuel Isbister John Linklater |
107 | A small farm an eighth of a mile to the east of Newhouse the roof is of flags and thatch and the house in fair repair and has office houses detached pr. Do. [Proprietor William Isbister] |
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 21 - Parish of Stenness, OS1/23/21
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Stenness.
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.