OS1/13/76/10
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EAST NESS | East Ness East Ness East Ness East ness East Ness |
Mr Grant Mr Fraser Mr Douglas Fraser's Map of Fife & Kinross Turnpike Rd [Road] Map |
039 | A point of land at the mouth of the Inner Bay, where there is a stone pier o which vessels discharge and take in cargo chiefly coal. |
WEST NESS | West Ness West Ness West Ness West Ness West Ness |
Mr Grant Mr Fraser Mr Douglas Fraser's Map of Fife & Kinross Turnpike Road Map |
039 | A small neck of land on the opposite side of the Bay to East Ness. There was formerly a large vessel called a Lazarrette where the crews of Foreign Vessels suspected of disease had to perform quarantine. The goods on board were aired here previous to there being taken into port. |
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10 [left corner of header]Plan 39 D Parish of Inverkeithing [in header]
5/8 of a mile ENE [East North East] of Jamestown [Situation for East Ness]
About 1/2 a mile East by North of Jamestown [Situation for West Ness]
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