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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ODD | The Odd The Odd The Odd |
Robert Bremner, Balaclava. Alexander Bain, Port Dunbar William Bain, Port Dunbar |
025 | A large portion of fore shore, extending from Port Dunbar to BacKie's Harbour, river side, composed chiefly of boulders and shingle. In breadth from the breast wall to low water, |
| THE DICKY | The DicKy The DicKy The DicKy |
Robert Bremner, Balaclava. Alexander Bain, Port Dunbar William Bain, Port Dunbar |
025 | Refers to the point of the shingly beach on the N. [North] East side of WicK River, at its confluence with the Sea. |
| NORTH CHANNEL POLE | North Channel Pole | Robert Bremner, Balaclava. Alexander Bain, Port Dunbar William Bain, Port Dunbar |
025 | A large pole erected on the North side of the Mouth of Wick Water as a guide to the fishing boats when entering any of the small harbours up the river. |
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