Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Glimsholm

Glimsholm, a small island in the S of Orkney, in the W end of Holm Sound, adjacent to the NW corner of Burray, and 2½ miles W of Roseness in Pomona.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a small island"   (ADL Feature Type: "islands")
Administrative units: Orkney County

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