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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COCK AND HEN | 080 | |||
SANDY GEOS | Sandy Geo's | Mr Horn, Factor, Carrick Mr Marwick, Postmaster Mr John Wards Castles Calfsound Eday |
080 | This name applies to a few small creeks situated at the north-east end of Eday at the enterance of Calf Sound. In these Geo's are several small caves but of no magnitude beautiful for seabathing. |
THE CASTLES | The Castles | Mr Horn, Factor, Carrick Mr Marwick, Postmaster Mr John Wards Castles Calfsound Eday | 080 | This name applies to two small stacks or high water rocks situated about 1000 yards south-east of the Post Office one forms into the shape of a back as it rises up to the height of 40 or fifty feet and the other comes up to a sharp point and is about 60 or 70 feet. |
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