Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWHOUSE | Newhouse | A. Gold Esq. [Esquire] Grainbank, Kirkwall J. A. Bruce Esq. [Esquire] factor, Kirkwall Mr James Gunn, Gamekeeper, Graemeshall |
115 | A small dwellinghouse situated about 1/4 of a mile eastwards of Thistlequoy. Property of A. Sutherland Graeme Esq. [Esquire] of Graemeshall. |
| SWART HOWE | Swart Howe Swart Howe Swart Howe |
J. A. Bruce Esq. [Esquire] factor Mr J Gunn, Gamekeeper Mr William Oddie, farmer, Ayre. |
115 | A small knoll situated on the boundary of the parishes of Holm and St Andrews and about half a mile North West of the farm of Muckle Ocklester. |
| BURN OF VOY | 115 |
Continued entries/extra info
Holm Ph [Parish] Orkney
An entry for Burn of Voy on this page reads 'For Authorities and Descriptive Remarks vide Name Book of St Andrews Ph [Parish].
Transcriber's notes
The transcription of Swart Howe should not be on this page. It should be on OS1/23/9/62.
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.