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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LUCKY SCALP Lucky Scalp
Lucky Scalp
Luckyscalp
W.H.M. Dougall Scotscraig
Mr. Inglis, Station Master Tayport
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
003 [situation] About 1½ miles South from Black Rocks
This is a small island covered with rough pasture. On it is a bell shaped tower about 40 Ft high, surmounted by a Cross erected as a landmark by the Dundee Trinity Board whose property it is. Close to the island is a Muscle bed.
GREEN SCALP Green Scalp
Green Scalp
Mr. Inglis Stat [Station] Master Tayport
Capt. [Captain] Dougal R.N [Royal Navy] Scotscraig.
003 [situation] About 1¼ Miles South from Lady Bank.
This name is given to a Muscle bed east of the Lucky Scalp, from its green appearance when seen from the distance. The gathering of these muscles gives employment to a number of families residing in the town of Ferry Port on Craig.

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