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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CARLIN GEO Carlin Geo Mr. A. Forsyth, Teacher, Millbounds Eday. D. Tulloch, Fisherman, Cott, Eday. John Muir, Farmer, Cauldale, Eday. 091 This name applies to a little creek situated at the north end of the little ialsnd known as "Muckle Green Holm."
OTTERS POOLE Otters Pool Mr. A. Forsyth, Teacher, Millbounds Eday. D. Tulloch, Fisherman, Cott, Eday. John Muir, Farmer, Cauldale, Eday. 091 This name is given to a little bay, or bight, situated on the east side od the island M. G. Holm, there are several caves at this place into which the sea is sometimes lashed with teriffic violence causing sounds like distant thunder.
THREE GEOS Three Geos Mr. A. Forsyth, Teacher, Millbounds Eday. D. Tulloch, Fisherman, Cott, Eday. John Muir, Farmer, Cauldale, Eday. 091 This name is given to three little creeks situated at the north-east end of the "Muckle Green Holm," adjacent to one of these geo's there is a grave & tombstone erected at its head, on which is inscribed "To the memory of William Allan who was drowned 17th March 1861."

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