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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIGS OF FIDRA | The Brigs of Fidra | Mr James Jackson North Berwick John Kelly Canty Bay Andrew McLean |
001 | This Name applies to a ledge of Sunken Rocks, which are only five or six feet below the surface of the Water at Low tides; hence, Vessels Cannot pass between the Island and the shore. It is traditionally stated that these "Brigs" were fordable at Low Water at the time the Chapel on the Island was used as a place of Worship |
| EYEBROUGHY | Ibris or Eyebrochy Eyebroughy |
Statisl. [Statistical] Account Mr William A. Wyllie Ninewar near Prestonkirk the Factor Forrest's Greenwood's & Johnston's County Maps |
001 | A small Rocky Island in the Frith of Forth off West Links It is fordable at Low Water; the Property of Mrs. Ferguson of Archerfield House. It is Known by the Fishermen etc as Ibris. |
| WEAK LAW | Weak Law | Mr William A. Wyllie Ninewar near Prestonkirk the Factor Forrest's & Johnston's Co. [County] Maps Mr James Todd Castlemains Dirleton Mr Palmer Schoolmaster Dirleton |
001 | A Cottage and Several Ruins originally Constructed as the residence of Fishermen. The property of Mrs. H. N. Ferguson of Archerfield House |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 33List of Names collected by Michael Duggan
Parish of Dirleton
Plan -- Trace
1D -- 1
Objects
The Brigs of Fidra
Eyebroughy - An Island
Weak Law - House & Ruins
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, SharonLB
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