Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKERRY EEL | Skerry Eel | Robert Stephen, Fresgoe Donald McKay, Reay Alexander Stephen, Fresgoe |
009 | A long flat rock at the foot of the cliff, which is covered at High water. It is on the west side of the entrance to Goe Sheumas. |
| GEODH SHEUMAIS | Geo. Sheumas James Goe. |
Robert Stephen, Fresgoe Donald McKay, Reay Alexander Stephen, Fresgoe |
009 | A large narrow goe with steep and precipitous sides, almost due North of Sandside House. |
| EDWARD'S GOE | Edwards Goe | Robert Stephen, Fresgoe Donald McKay, Reay Alexander Stephen, Fresgoe |
009 | A small goe about 12 chains North of Sandside Harbour, very steep and precipitous some years ago a young man, Edward by name fell over the Cliff there, hence the name. |
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Reay Parish -- County of Caithness
[Signed] George Hobson C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
Geo Sheumas [note] accent not wanted
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 8 - Parish of Reay, OS1/7/8
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Reay.
Ordnance Survey - Caithness 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 Caithness, which is in the north of Scotland.