Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORNQUOY | Cornquoy Cornquoy Cornquoy Cornquoy Cornquoy Cornquoy |
Andrew Gold, Esqr. Kirkwall Mr. James Oddie, Occupier Mr R. Foubister, Fr. [Farmer], East Breckan Mr. Charles Gorn, Farmer, Banks. Orkney Rentals (1595) Orkney & Shetland Guide Directory, and Almanac (1877) |
115 | The name if a farm house with extensive and good farm buildings attached, Situate about seventeen Chains East from the Manse, The property of A.S. Graeme Esq Graemeshall |
| KING OF SEMOLIE | King of Semolie King of Semolie King of Semolie King of Semolie |
Andrew Gold, Esqr. Kirkwall Mr. James Oddie, Farmer, Cornquoy Mr R. Foubister, Fr. [Farmer], East Breckan Mr. Charles Gorn, Farmer, Banks. | 115 | A small high water rock about fifty links from the Edge of Shore and situate about a quarter of a mile East from Cornquoy. |
| QUEEN OF SEMOLIE | Queen of Semolie Queen of Semolie Queen of Semolie Queen of Semolie |
Andrew Gold, Esqr. Kirkwall Mr. James Oddie, Farmer, Cornquoy Mr R. Foubister, Fr. [Farmer], East Breckan Mr. Charles Gorn, Farmer, Banks. | 115 | A small high water rock immediately beside the King of Semolie, |
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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.