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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPSTAN [Point Law] | Point Law Capstern Point Law Capstern Point Law Capstern Point Law Capstern |
Gibb's Map of Aberdeen. 1862 Admiralty Chart by Lieut. [Lieutenant] Slater. R.N. [Royal Navy] 1833 Plan of Harbour by J. Abernethy C.E. [Civil Engineer] 1842 Mr. A. Reid Shore and Harbour Dues Department |
075 | Applies to a circular erection at the southern extremity of Point Law, and near the efflux of the river, upon which is a Capstan, It was erected about the Year 1810, between which and the North Capstern. it was intend to divert the stream, that it might pass, in a direct Course, into the sea, without interruption to the shipping. |
| P.H. [Steam Tacht Hotel] | Steam Yacht Hotel Steam Yacht Hotel Steam Yacht Hotel |
Sign Board Mr. G. Craffrom [Gaffron], occupier A. Gauld, Captain Pilot |
075 | A small Hotel, situated on Pocra Quay. Occupied by Mr. G. Gaffron [Craffrom]. |
Transcriber's notes
Steam Yacht Hotel entry: the occupier's name has been verified in the 1866 Aberdeen P.O. Directory.Point Law Capstern entry: building has been scored out, and erection written above
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, Shuff
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