OS1/15/26/20

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GREAT CAR Great Carr
Great Carr
Great Carr
Great Car
Great Car
Great Car
John Kelly
Andrew McLean
John Burn
Alexander Howden
J.R. Dale
Chart of the Coast (in revenue office Dunbar)
003 [Situation] About 1 3/8 Mile N by E [North by East] from New Mains
A high rock observable at spring tides. Situated on the rocks Called "The Carr" on the North [West] end of these rocks, the Commissioners of Northern lights have erected a Beacon about 40 or 50 feet in height as a warning for Vessels to Keep off of The Car,
ST BALDRED'S BOAT St Baldred's Boat
St Baldred's Boat
St Baldred's Boat
John Kelly
Andrew McLean
John Burn
003 [Situation] About 1 1/2 Mile N.N.E [North-North-East] from New Mains
A small rock outside low water mark seen only at low tides, It is traditionally said, St Baldred used it as a Boat, for Conveying [him] to and from the Bass Rock.

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[Page] 20 -- Parish of Whitekirk And Tynninghame

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42 St. Baldred's Boat

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