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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Fife and Kinross-shire OS Name Books, 1853-1855
  4. Fife and Kinross-shire volume 32
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FOWLER ROCK Fowler Rock
Fowler Rock		 James Hay Pilot
Capt [Captain] William H M Dougall Scotscraig		 2B [Situation] About 1¼ miles N.N.W. [North North West] of the village of Easter Newport.
A conspicuous rock in the River Tay immediately opposite the entrance into the Dundee Docks. it is under water at full tides, but its position is determined by a conspicuous beacon which is fixed on it, and which can always be seen at high water.
BEACON ROCK Beacon Rock
Beacon Rock		 James Hay Pilot
Capt [Captain] William H M Dougall Scotscraig		 2B [Situation] About 1¼ miles N.N.W. [ North North West] of the Village of Easter Newport.
One of two rocks Situated opposite the entrance into the Dundee Docks. it is Covered at high water but its position can always be determined by a Conspicuous beacon which is fixed on it.

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[Page] 5 County of Forfar. Plan 2B Trace 1.

[Note] Middle Bank: See Name Book Plan 2C.

[Note] Craig Pier: See Name Book Plan 2C.

Transcriber's notes

Note that these objects are in Forfar and probably do not appear on any Fife Plan.

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DANIALSAN, MaxInSpain

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Ferry-port-on-craig Parish, Fife County, Forgan Parish

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