Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROY | Roy Roy Roy |
Andrew Gold, Esqr. Kirkwall Mr. James Oddie, Farmer, Cornquoy Mr. Charles Gorn, Farmer, Banks. | 115 | A small dwelling house situated a short distance South of "Spurr" the property of H. Sutherland Graeme, of Graemeshall. |
| THE GLOUP | The Gloup The Gloup The Gloup |
Andrew Gold, Esqr. Kirkwall Mr. James Oddie, Farmer, Cornquoy Mr. Charles Gorn, Farmer, Banks. | 115 | Applies to a deep cavity situated about 1/2 mile East of the Sand of Cornquoy and about 1/2 mile S.E. of Cornquoy it is detached a short distance from the sea Coast but the sea enters into it under ground at high water; it looks a remarkable object |
Continued entries/extra info
Ph. [Parish] of Holm Orkney
Signed Kenneth Campbell C/A
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 9 - Parish of Holm, OS1/23/9
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Holm.
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.