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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GRAVING DOCK [North Harbour, Peterhead] | Old Graving Dock Old Graving Dock Old Graving Dock Graving Dock |
Pratt's Buchan 1859 Mr. Donald Manson, Harbour Master A. Boyd Esqr. Solicitor Buchan's Annals of Peterhead 1819 |
023 | "The east pier of the North harbour, including the great breakwater, and what is now known as the Old Graving Dock (from plans by Telford) was finished in 1821. The dock is one hundred and forty feet long in the bottom, and cost about £3000. |
LIGHT HOUSE [North Harbour, Peterhead] | Light House Light House Light House |
Mr. Donald Manson A. Boyd Esqr. Mr. W. L. Taylor, Stationer etc. |
023 | A small octagonal house or tower situated on the extreme end of the North pier, at the enterance to the North Harbour. It has a stationary light of red and white, and stands about 30 feet high from the pier. |
ROUND HOUSE [North Harbour, Peterhead] | Round House Round House Round House |
A. Boyd Esqr. Mr. Donald Manson Mr. W. L. Taylor |
023 | This name is applied to circular house or tower on the North Pier Standing about 20 feet high and used as a public privy. |
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