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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROKEN CRAIG | Broken Craig | Mr Horne Factor Carrick Mr Marwick Postmaster Mr Harcus Cott Eday | 080 | This name applies to a long sloping face of broken rocks stones and rough pasture all mixed and is situated on the north-west side of The Red Head about one mile and a half north of Carrick House. |
| MIRK HOLE | Mirk Hole | Mr Horne Factor Carrick Mr Marwick Postmaster Mr Harcus Cott Eday | 080 | This name applies to a small hole situated on the sea shore a little west of the north end of The Noup Hill. It is a small narrow slit in the rocks and in one place forms a cave where it is stated by the natives the people used to hide in order to evade press gangs &c in former days. |
| WEST LESSES | West Lesses | Mr Horne Factor Carrick Mr Marwick Postmaster Mr Harcus Cott Eday |
080 | This name applies to a small high water rock situated at the north-west end of The Red Head about a mile and a half north of Carrick House. |
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