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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERD HOUSE [SE of Loch of Doomy] | Erd House | Mr. Marwick, Postmaster Eday. Mr. Tulloch, Quarryhouse, Eday. Mr. Benson, Fierceness, Eday. |
086 | |
| LOCH OF DOOMY | Loch of Doomy | Mr. Marwick, Postmaster Eday. Mr. Tulloch, Quarryhouse, Eday. Mr. Benson, Fierceness, Eday. |
086 | This name applies to a large fresh water loch situated between the Bays of London & Fierceness, immediately east of the latter and about four miles south of the Post office, Calfsound. It dries entirely in summer, about 3/4 of a mile south east is the remains of a small underground ho. |
| SANDS OF DOOMY | Sands of Doomy | Mr. Marwick, Postmaster Eday. Mr. Tulloch, Quarryhouse, Eday. Mr. Benson, Fierceness, Eday. |
086 | This name applies to a large extent of sandy foreshore situated immediately west of Loch of Doomy and extends from about 200 yards north of Mussetter to Doomy. |
| SANDS OF MUSSETTER | Sands of Mussetter | Mr. Marwick, Postmaster Eday. Mr. Tulloch, Quarryhouse, Eday. Mr. Benson, Fierceness, Eday. |
086 | This name applies to a large extent of sand on the sea coast. It extends from about 200 yards north of Mussetter in a south westerly direction passing north of Stenchame, extending about 150 yards north-west of the last mentioned name. |
Continued entries/extra info
I. Boyle c/aTranscriber's notes
Remarks pertaining to Erd House are found under Loch of Doomy.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Muriel Rousay
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