Volume contents
- 1 - Stromness , page 1 (start)
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- 155 - Stromness , page 155 (end)
- 156 - Stromness , title page
- 157 - Stromness , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUHOLM | Quholm Quholm Quholm Quholm Quholm |
Mr. Peter Irvine farmer Lee Mr. William Johnston farmer Seatter Peace's Map of the Orkney Isles Francis Taylor Esqr. [Esquire] Howe Orkney & Shetland Guide Directory |
100 | A large and well cultivated district about 1 1/2 mile Square: Situated about two miles N. of Stromness and about 2 1/2 miles N. W. of "Bridge of Waith; also N.W. of "Oairston:, Nearly all the farmers in the district are seated upon their own property. There are the Sites of an ancient Castle and Chapel; also a few Tumuli in the district. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Stromness Orkney
Signed William Fraser C/A
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 22 - Parish of Stromness, OS1/23/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Stromness.
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.