Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAA HOLM | Baa Holm Baa Holm Baa Holm |
David Isbister John Anderson William Oman |
101 | A small round Islet Situated adjacent and at the the south-east end of Long Holm. Proprietor of the Islet & Long Holm Colonel Balfour |
| LONG HOLM | Long Holm Long Holm Long Holm |
David Isbister John Anderson William Oman |
101 | An Island in the Loch of Harray & situated on its eastern Side adjacent to the District of Grimeston |
| MOA | Moa Moa Moa |
David Isbister Hybreak John Anderson Biggings William Oman Quoyer |
101 | This name applies to a small farm situated at a distance of about three miles to the west of Finstown and on the north side of the public road between Kirkwall and Stromness; it [is] thatched and in bad repair. Colonel David Balfour of Balfour proprietor. |
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.