Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURN OF VEAN | Burn of Vean Burn of Vean Burn of Vean |
Joseph Angus T.K. Irvine William Leask |
107 | Is applied to a stream having its source on the east side of North Dales & flowing in a westerly direction to it takes the name of Burn of Ireland. |
| CUPWILLA | Cupwilla | Mr John Robertson Mr John MacKay Mr Work |
107 | This name is given to a steep hollow or pass, running in a N. westerly direction & lying between the S.W. of Brown Hill and the N.E. base of Mid Hill, the property of Mr Fortescue Orphir |
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.