Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURN OF BUTTON | Burn of Button Burn of Button Burn of Button Burn of Button Burn of Button |
Estate Plan 1828 John A Bruce Factor Kirkwall William Oddie Ayre George Taylor Gamekeeper James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall |
114 | A stream rising near the county road and flowing West for about ½ a mile when it forms the Burn of Deepdale north of Crow Geo. Property of A M S Graeme Esq [Esquire] Graemeshall. |
| BURN OF DEEPDALE | Burn of Deepdale Burn of Crowgoe Burn of Crowgoe Burn of Crowgoe Burn of Crowgoe Burn of Deepdale Resubmitted |
Estate Plan 1828 John A Bruce Factor Kirkwall William Oddie farmer Ayre George Taylor Gamekeeper Rasheyburn James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall |
114 | A stream rises about ¼ of a mile North East of Gaitnip Hill and flowing South into the Bay of Deepdale about a ¼ of a mile South West from Deepdale farm-steading Property of A M S Graeme Esq [Esquire] Graemeshall. |
| DEEPDALE | Deepdale Deepdale Deepdale Deepdale Deepdale |
Alexander Campbell Tenant Estate Plan 1828 John A Bruce Factor Kirkwall James Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall Handbook of the Orkneys |
Farmsteading situated about 10 chains East of where (the) the Burn of Button and the Burn of Crowgoe joins. Property of A M S Graeme Esq [Esquire] Graemeshall. |
Continued entries/extra info
Heading - Parish of Holm Orkney
Signed at the foot of the page by Henry Dunlop Sap R E [Sapper Royal Engineers].
Transcriber's notes
The description of Burn of Deepdale originally stated ' A stream flowing South into the Ravine of Crow Goe and about a ..' This was changed to give the current description. The description of Burn of Button has also been corrected.
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.