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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BELLHOUSE ROCKS | Bellhouse Rocks Bellhouse Rocks Bellhouse Rocks Bell Rock Bellhouse Rock |
Mr. Asher Mapof Aberdour Par. [Parish] Gellatly's Map Property Map Mr. Philips. Agent to the Earl of Moray |
040 | [situation] 1/2 mile N.E. [Northeast] by E. [East] of St. Colme House. A very large block of freestone, projecting over the sea at the east side of Port Haven. the sea washes its base. There is also another block, a few links apart from the above, but of smaller dimensions, collectively bearing the same name. |
| SKELLIES PLANTATION | Skellies Plantation Skellies Plantation Skellies Plantation Skellies Plantation Skelly's Planting |
Mr. J. Asher Mr. J. White Mr. Smith. ForesterMr Catton Aberdour Index to Property Map. |
040 | [situation] About 1/4 mile N. [North] of St. Colme House. A small plantation in the vicinity of St. Colme House. consisting of Fir & Forest timber. Skellies Sharp or Rugged rocks. Jameson. |
| ST COLME HOUSE | St. Colme House St. Colme House St. Colme House St. Colme House St. Colme House St. Colme House |
Title deeds of Estate J. Philips Esqr. Agent Revd. [Reverend] H. Ralph LLD [Doctor of Laws] Dalgety Manse. Stat. Acct. [Statistical account] quoted in Sibbalds [History of Fife] New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account. Directory to Gentlemens Seats. |
040 | [situation] 7/8 mile East of Barns farm house. A handsome residence situated on Banhill Bay in the Firth of Forth, occupied by John Philips Esqr. who is Factor for the Estate. The Earl of Moray is proprietor. There is a slight difference in the orthography of this name from that of the Abbey and Island, one being "St. ColmE" & the other (the Island) [St. Colm - Obscured in fold] Both names are properly authenticated. |
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10 Plan 40A Parish of Dalgety[note - St. Colme House] The island of Inchcolm is still in the family of Moray, with the title of St. Colme. Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
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