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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CALFSOUND Calfsound Mr Horn, Factor, Eday Mr Marwick, Postmaster Mr Thomas Reid Gravesend Eday 080 This name applies to a small district situated at the north-east end of Eday. It is chiefly cultivated land and extends from Blett or West Blett a little south of Dykeside and about 200 yards south of Windyhall passing a little to the south of Greenybrae Hill where it is again bounded by the sea.
UPPER FORT Upper Fort Mr Horn, Factor, Eday Mr Marwick, Postmaster Mr Thomas Reid Gravesend Eday 080 This name applies to a small cottage situated about 260 yards south-east of the Post Office. It is built of stone, one storey, thatched, and in middling repair.
WINDYHALL Windyhall Mr Horn, Factor, Eday Mr Marwick, Postmaster Mr Thomas Reid Gravesend Eday 080 This name applies to a small farm house situated about a fourth of a mile south of the Post Office. It is one storey, thatched, built of stone, and in good repair with offices attached.

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