Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURN OF JOCKASAY | Burn of Jockasey Burn of Jockasey Burn of Jackasey |
Mr Leask Mr Smith Mr Chambers |
107 | This name is given to a stream rising at the base of a range of hills in the S.W. of the Parish of Orphir & flows in a N. westerly direction till it falls into the large stream which drains the district of Ireland about its centre. |
| JOCKASEY | Jockasey Jockasey Jockasey |
Mr Leask Mr Smith Mr Chambers |
107 | The name is given to a tract of moorland covered with rough & heathy. lying along the course of the above stream & commencing about 1/4 mile SE from its mouth. |
| MID MOSS | Mid Moss Mid Moss Mid Moss |
Mr Leask Mr Smith Mr Chambers |
107 | This name is given to a portion of moss of considerable extent lying between the Burn of Jockasey & the Burn of Burrlee. |
| STINES MOSS | Stines Moss Stines Moss Stines Moss |
Mr Leask Me Smith Mr Chambers |
107 | This name is given to an object similar to the above & situated to the N E of the Burn of Burrlee. |
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.