Scotsman Walking On Calf of Eday Island On History Visit To Orkney Islands Scotland

Tour Scotland short 4K travel video clip of a Scotsman wearing a kilt and sporran and walking by cliffs on coast of uninhabited Calf of Eday Island on ancestry, genealogy, history visit and trip to Orkney Islands, Britain, United Kingdom. From the 17th to the 19th centuries, the Calf of Eday was home to a salt works. In 1725 the ship of the pirate John Gow and his men ran aground on the Calf of Eday, where they were captured. The islands name in Norse times was Kalfr. Eday"is a name derived from the Old Norse eið and means isthmus island. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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