Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIDDLETON | Middleton Middleton Middleton |
John A. Bruce, Esqr. Kirkwall Mr Charles Lauskail, Middleton Mr George Hewison, Hurtiso | 115 | The name of a farmhouse situate about half a mile North East from the U. P. Church, The property of A. S. Graeme Esqr. Graemeshall. |
| NEWGREEN | Newgreen Newgreen Newgreen |
John A. Bruce, Esq. [Esquire] Kirkwall Mr John Lauskail, Newgreen Mr George Hewison, Hurtiso |
115 | A farmhouse situated about sixteen Chains East from the U. P. Church. The property of A. S. Graeme Esqr. Graemeshall |
| VIGGA | Vigga Vigga Vigga Vigga |
John A. Bruce, Esqr. Kirkwall Mr. James Laughton, Vigga Mr Charles Lauskail, Middleton Orkney & Shetland Guide, Directory, and Almanac (1877) Orkney Rentals (1642 & 1739) |
115 | A good farm house with extensive office buildings, Situate about a quarter of a mile South East from the U. P. Church, The property of A. S. Graeme Esqr. Graemeshall, |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Holm Orkney
Signed M Murray ?
Transcriber's notes
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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.