OS1/15/27/68
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KING'S KIST | Kings Kist Kings Kist |
Thomas Christison Gosford James Armstrong Aberlady |
004 | A large Rock on the foreshore off the farm of Craigylaw. Its Shap is oblong and it is about 5 ft [ feet] higher than the general Surface of a bed of flat rocks in which it is Situated, and is about 7 feet long by about 5 feet broad, the origin of the name is locally unknown. |
ABERLADY POINT | Aberlady Point Aberlady Point |
Thomas Christison Gosford James Armstrong Aberlady |
004 | A headland projecting into the Firth of Forth on the west Side of aberlady bay it Surface is flat arable ground and within the tide-mark it is bounded by flat rocks Shingle and Sand, and on its extreme point is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party "Aberlady Point". |
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List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C. Assist [Civilian Assistant] -- [Page] 68 -- Plan 4B Trace 4 - Parish of AberladyObject
Kings Kist - A Rock
Aberlady Point - A headland
[Signed ] T. Smith C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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