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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NORTH DOG North Dog Mr James Jackson North Berwick
John Kelly Canty Bay
Andrew McLean
001 Two rocks at the North side of the Island of Fidra; so Called from their fancied resemblance to a Dog - the smaller one his head & the larger one his Body - They are well known to Fishermen & Sailors
THE CAVE The Cave Mr James Jackson North Berwick
John Kelly Canty Bay
Andrew McLean
001 A natural Cave formed by the Action of the Water, which has worn thro' [through] the Rock. It has the appearance of a Bridge of one arch - and is several feet in height. It is facetiously Called "the Hole the devil shoved his mother through"
SOUTH DOG South Dog Mr James Jackson North Berwick
John Kelly Canty Bay
Andrew McLean
001 Two Rocks at the south side of the Island of Fidra, well known to Fishermen & Sailors.

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List of Names collected by Michael Duggan C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Parish - Dirleton
Plan -- Trace
1D -- 1

Objects
North Dog - Rocks
The Cave - a Cave
South Dog - Rocks

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