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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CAIRN [Coursan] | Cairn | Mr. H. Marwick Postmaster Eday. Mr. I. Tulloch, Dale, Eday. Mr. A. Benson Carpoquoy, Eday. |
086 | An ancient mound of stones, supposed to be a funeral pile or cairn. |
COURSAN | Coursan | Mr. H. Marwick Postmaster Eday. Mr. I. Tulloch, Dale, Eday. Mr. A. Benson Carpoquoy, Eday. |
086 | This name is applied to a very rough rocky piece of foreshore situated about 1/4 of a mile north-west from the farm house known by the name of Dale. |
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Muriel Rousay
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