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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMILARS ROCKS | Familars Rocks Familars Rocks Familars Rocks Familars Rocks |
Mr Walker Mr Hutchison Mr Davidson Mr Speed |
036 | [Situation] About 25 Chains S. W. [South West] of Burntisland A ledge of rugged rocks within the line of Low Water, a little to the South West of the Harbour, covered at High water and about 1½ feet above the surface at Low Water - I was not able to find out the meaning of this name |
| FERRY PIER [Burntisland] | Ferry Pier Ferry Pier Ferry Pier |
Mr Davidson Mr Hutchison Mr Walker |
036 | [Situation] At the S [South] side Burntisland A new Stone Pier, divided by a Stone Wall in the centre. It belongs to the Edinburgh Perth and Dundee Railway Company and is used for Shipping, & unshipping goods and passengers by the Ferry Steam Boat, to and from Granton Ferry. the Boats can come in at Low Water. There is a small Light House on the South end of the wall that divides the Pier |
| STATION [Burntisland] | Station Station Station |
Mr Davidson Mr Hutchison Mr Walker |
036 | [Situation] At the S [South] side of Burntisland A good sized glass roofed Station with booking Offices Refreshment rooms etc. on the Edinburgh Perth and Dundee Railway. It is the Terminus on the North side of the Firth from Edinboro and is used by 1st, 2nd and 3rd Class passengers. There are extensive Locomotive Workshops about 25 Chains E by N [East by North] of the Station, used for building and repairing carriages on this line. |
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Burntisland Parish
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