Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAIRD'S LOCH | Laird's Loch Laird's Loch Laird's Loch Laird's Loch | A. Cooper Lairdshill William Murwell Lairdshill P. Copland Withaquoy Estate Plan, 1828. | 114 | A fresh water loch situated about 10 chains South of Lairdshill Farm House. Property of A.M. S. Graeme Esq.[Esquire] Graemeshall. |
| MOSSHOUSE | Mosshouse Mosshouse Mosshouse Mosshouse | David Muir Tenant Rent Receipt John A. Bruce Factor Kirkwall Estate Plan, 1828. | 114 | A small dwelling houe situated about 10 chains North West of North Dam. Property of A. M. S. Graeme Esq. [Esquire] Graemeshall. |
| NORTH DAWN | North Dawn North Dawn North Dawn | John Kirkness Tenant Rent Receipt John A. Bruce Factor Kirkwall | 114 | A small dwelling house and outhouse situated about 1/4 of a mile South East of Lairdshill. Property of A. M. S. Graeme Esq. [Esquire] Graemeshall. |
Continued entries/extra info
Heading - Parish of Holm Orkney
This page is signed by Henry Dunlop Sap R E [Sapper Royal Engineers].
Transcriber's notes
The description for Mosshouse has been changed (in red ink) from South West of North Dam to North West of North Dam.
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.