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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HILL OF CALFSOUND | Hill of Calfsound | Mr A. Horne Factor Eday Mr H. Marwick Postmaster Eday Mr Robert Reid Beggshouse Eday |
086 | This name applies to a small hill, the west side of which is covered with heather and moss, part of the east side has been reclaimed. It is situated about 1/2 a mile west from the loch of Bomo. |
MILL LOCH | Mill Loch | Mr A. Horne Factor Eday Mr H. Marwick Postmaster Eday Mr Robert Reid Beggshouse Eday |
086 | This name is applied to a large fresh water loch which almost drys in summer it is situated about the 1/4 of a mile south from the Stone of Setter. |
Site of ERD HOUSE [SW of Stone of Setter] | Site of Erd House | Mr A. Horne Factor Eday Mr H. Marwick Postmaster Eday Mr Robert Reid Beggshouse Eday |
086 | [contained in description of Stone of Setter]. About the 1/4 of a mile south west from this stone is the site of an ancient underground house. |
STONE OF SETTER | Stone of Setter | Mr A. Horne Factor Eday Mr H. Marwick Postmaster Eday Mr Robert Reid Beggshouse Eday |
086 | This name applies to a large standing stone of which tradition says nothing. It is about 16 feet high 18 inches thick and about 3 feet broad. it is situated about 1/2 a mile south [of] the house of Carrick, about the 1/4 of a mile south west from this stone is the site of an ancient underground house. |
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