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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH CAPSTAN [The Inches] | North Capstern North Capstern North Capstern North 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 Dues Department |
075 | A stone erection, upon which is a Capstan, at the Southern extremity of the Inches, and near the efflux of the river Dee. It was erected about the Year 1810, between which and Point Law Capstern, it was intended to divert the stream, that it might pass, in a direct Course, into the sea, without interruption to the shipping. |
| POINT LAW | Point Law Point Law |
Mr. A. Reid Mr. William Campbell |
075 | An island in the river Dee opposite to the village of Torry. |
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