Volume contents
- 1 - Eday , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Eday , page 10
- 20 - Eday , page 20
- 30 - Eday , page 30
- 40 - Eday , page 40
- 50 - Eday , page 50
- 60 - Eday , page 60
- 70 - Eday , page 70
- 80 - Eday , page 80
- 90 - Eday , page 90
- 100 - Eday , page 100
- 110 - Eday , page 110
- 120 - Eday , page 120
- 130 - Eday , page 130
- 140 - Eday , page 140
- 151 - Eday , page 151 (end)
- 152 - Eday , title page
- 153 - Eday , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
Transcriber's notes
This entry has been cancelled
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 4 - Parish of Eday, OS1/23/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Eday.
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Orkney, which is in the north of Scotland.