Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANKS | Banks Banks Banks Banks Banks Banks |
Andrew Gold, Esqr. Kirkwall Mr. Charles Gorn, Occupier. Mr. James Oddie, Farmer Cornquoy, Mr R. Foubister, Farmer, East Breckan Orkney & Shetland Guide, Directory, and Almanac (1877) Orkney Rentals (1595 & 1739) |
115 | A good and substantially built farm house with extensive office house attached, Occupied by Mess. James & Charles Gorn, and the property of A.S. Graeme Esq Graemeshall |
| CREELS OF BANKS | Creels of Banks Creels of Banks Creels of Banks Creels of Banks |
Andrew Gold, Esqr. Kirkwall Mr. Charles Gorn, Farmer, Banks Mr. James Oddie, Farmer Cornquoy, Mr R. Foubister, Fr. [Farmer], East Breckan |
115 | The name given to some tidal rocks, Situate about twenty seven Chains South West from Banks, |
| MANSE [parish, nr Taing of the Manse] | Manse Manse Manse Manse |
Andrew Gold, Esqr. Kirkwall Mr. Charles Gorn, Farmer, Banks Mr. James Oddie, Farmer Cornquoy, Mr R. Foubister, Fr. [Farmer], East Breckan | 115 | A two story stone built house near the sea Coast, with out offices and good vegetable garden, The residence of the Revd. [Reverend] D. R Jack |
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Parish of Holm Orkney
Signed: M Murray ?
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.