Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOMER | Scomer Scomer Scomer |
J. A. Bruce Esq. [Esquire] Sheriff Clerk Kirkwall J. Gunn Gamekeeper, Graemeshall Mr William Oddie farmer Ayre |
114 | A farmsteading dwelling house and offices one storey high. Property of A. M. S. Graeme Esq. [Esquire] Graemeshall. |
| STRATHEAST | Stratheast Stratheast Stratheast |
J. A. Bruce Esq. [Esquire] Sheriff Clerk Kirkwall Captain Isbister tenant James Gunn, Gamekeeper |
114 | A farmsteading dwelling house and offices, one storey high. Property of Mr Trail. |
Continued entries/extra info
Heading - Parish of Holm Orkney.
The page is signed by E. Clyne Corpl R E [Corporal Royal Engineers].
Transcriber's notes
I have transcribed 'Greameshall' as Graemeshall because that is the spelling on many other pages in this book.
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.