OS1/5/9/16
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK MASK | Black Mask Black Mask Black Mask |
Mr J. Hardy Farmer Penmanshiel Mr Andrew Wilson Coldingham Mr Heugh Spence Coldingham |
002.14 | [Situation] About one chain South of the North Margin of the Plan and fifteen east from Geddes Haven This name applies to a conspicuous ridge of rocks on the sea coast situated on the west side of Fast Castle Head. "Mask" A crib for catching Fish. Probably placed beside these Rocks for such purposes it is from this that they receive the name. |
| FAST CASTLE HEAD | Fast Castle Head Fast Castle Head Fast Castle Head |
Mr J. Hardy Penmanshiel Mr Andrew Wilson Coldingham Mr Heugh Spence Coldingham |
002.14 | [Situation] About nine chains east from 'Black Mask' and within two chains of the North plan line A lofty and precipitous rocky cliff, on the sea coast, forming a prominent land mark for mariners |
| GEDDES' HAVEN | Geddes' Haven Geddes' Haven Geddes' Haven |
Mr J Hardy Farmer. Penmanshiel Mr Andrew Wilson Merchant Coldingham Mr Heugh Spence Fisherman Coldingham |
002.14 | [Situation] Five Chains east from 'Nick Cove' A small creek occasionally resorted to by fishing boats. when the wind blows from the east or south east. |
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