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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE BASS | Bass Rock Bass Rock Bass Rock Bass Bass The Bass |
George Adams Canty Bay John Kelly Canty Bay Andrew McLean Canty Bay Johnstons Map Forrests Map 1799 Fullerton's Gazetteer |
002 | An immense. rugged. and nearly at all Points a perpendicular Rock in the Mouth of the Firth of Forth. And Northwards from Tantallon Castle about about one and a half mile It rises to a height of about 420 feet above the surface of the Sea. And from the fathomed depth of the water around it may be estimated about 600 feet in total height. On the North side it is peculiarly lofty and Precipitous, on the South it is somewhat Conical in form sloping moderately down nearly to the base. A cavern ... |
| EAST COVE | East Cove East Cove East Cove East Cove East Cove East Cove |
George Adams Canty Bay John Kelly Canty Bay Andrew McLean Canty Bay Johnstons Map Forrests Map 1799 Fullerton's Gazetteer |
002 | A cavern passage punctuates through the Rock from the Places Called the East Cove to the West Cove and is passable at low water if the Sea be Calm. The Rock ... |
| WEST COVE | West Cove West Cove West Cove West Cove West Cove West Cove |
George Adams Canty Bay John Kelly Canty Bay Andrew McLean Canty Bay Johnstons Map Forrests Map 1799 Fullerton's Gazetteer |
002 | A cavern passage punctuates through the Rock from the Places Called the East Cove to the West Cove and is passable at low water if the Sea be Calm. The Rock ... |
| EAST LANDING | East Landing East Landing East Landing East Landing East Landing East Landing |
George Adams Canty Bay John Kelly Canty Bay Andrew McLean Canty Bay Johnstons Map Forrests Map 1799 Fullerton's Gazetteer |
002 | The Rock is inaccessible save on one flat Shelving point to the S.E [South-East]. The East and West sides of this point are the only landing places. and are called the East Landing and West landing. Commanding this ... |
| WEST LANDING | West Landing West Landing West Landing West Landing West Landing West Landing |
George Adams Canty Bay John Kelly Canty Bay Andrew McLean Canty Bay Johnstons Map Forrests Map 1799 Fullerton's Gazetteer |
002 | The Rock is inaccessible save on one flat Shelving point to the S.E [South-East]. The East and West sides of this point are the only landing places. and are called the East Landing and West landing. Commanding this ... |
| CASTLE (Ruins of) [The Bass] | Castle (in Ruins Castle (in Ruins Castle (in Ruins Castle (in Ruins Castle (in Ruins Castle (in Ruins |
George Adams Canty Bay John Kelly Canty Bay Andrew McLean Canty Bay Johnstons Map Forrests Map 1799 Fullerton's Gazetteer |
002 | Commanding this Point is a Small Castle with Fortifications. which at one time could only by be reached by a ladder or bucket a chain raised at a Place Called the Crane Bastion but afterwards the ascent was by three flights of stairs within the Rampart ech protected by a strong gate. |
| CRANE BASTION | Crane Bastion Crane Bastion Crane Bastion Crane Bastion Crane Bastion Crane Bastion |
George Adams Canty Bay John Kelly Canty Bay Andrew McLean Canty Bay Johnstons Map Forrests Map 1799 Fullerton's Gazetteer |
002 | Commanding this Point is a Small Castle with Fortifications. which at one time could only by be reached by a ladder or bucket a chain raised at a Place Called the Crane Bastion but afterwards the ascent was by three flights of stairs within the Rampart ech protected by a strong gate. |
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