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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
IRVINE BAR Irvine Bar
Irvine Bar
Irvine Bar
Irvine Bar
Telegraph Signals
Alexander McKinlay Harbour master
David Gray Esqr.
New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
016 This name is applicable to the Sand at the mouth of the River Irvine Low Water mark, since this construction of the rude Stone Jetty the water has been more confined to the channel of the Irvine and navigation Considerably improved.-
BAR PERCH Bar Perch Alexander McKinlay Harbour Master
David Gray Esqr.
Mr. Armanton
016 This object is on the South End of Bar Mouth as a Guidance to mariners it is a wooden pole having a peculiar mark to distinguish it from the other Palls or mooring posts erected on the Jettys

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[Signed] John Bayly Captn [Captain] RE [Royal Engineers]
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