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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE GEO | Blue Geo | Andrew Gold Esq Grainbank John Ross Farmer Bow James Barnet, Pan |
119 | Small creek situated a short distance south of "Leecraig" and 1/2 mile north east of Kenzie's Tower. Most probably derived its name from the fact that the shore at this place is blue Strata and slate being sometimes quarried there. |
| GEYAR HOUSE | Geyar House | Andrew Gold Esq Grainbank John Ross Farmer Bow James Barnet, Pan |
119 | A circular hole or "Gloup" Situate close to the shore and at high water the sea fills it. Geyar is an Orcadian term to supernatural being - as "Kelpie" Situated 1/4 of a mile east of Greenslide the same distance south west of Leecraig. |
| SILLOCK GEO | Sillock Geo | Andrew Gold Esq Grainbank John Ross Farmer Bow James Barnet, Pan |
119 | Small Bay situated 1/2 mile east of Bow and 1/2 mile south west of Leecraig. |
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