Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GANGSTA | Gangsta Gangsta Gangsta Gangsta Gangstay |
Mr John Laughton, Wester Bister William Gunn, West Bow Mr D. Guddie, Midhouse Estate Plan 1828 |
114 | A portion of shingly foreshore situated on the South West coast of Holm and about 10 chains South of Tongue of Gangsta. Property of A. S. Graeme Esq. [Esquire] Graemeshall. |
| TONGUE OF GANGSTA | Tongue of Gangsta Tongue of Gangsta Tongue of Gangsta Tongue of Gangsta |
Mr John Laughton Wester Bister William Gunn West Bow Mr D. Guddie Midhouse James Gunn, Gamekeeper |
114 | A flat rock on the South West Coast of Holm and about 10 chains South of Sheepwright - Property of A. S. Graeme Esq. [Esquire], Graemeshall |
Continued entries/extra info
Heading - Parish of Holm Orkney
An entry for Sheepright has been scored out with the note in red ink : 'Cancelled - unnecessary.' An entry for Sheepright is on page OS1/23/9/19.
This page is signed by Henry Dunlop Sap R E [Sapper Royal Engineers].
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.