OS1/13/76/16
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST BATTERY PIER | West Battery Pier West Battery Pier West Battery Pier West Battery Pier |
Mr Pringle Mr Fraser Mr Grant Mr Douglas |
039 | A good stone Pier, on the west side of the Coast Guard Station, built for the Steam Ferry Boat at low water and a [also] for Fishermen and others |
| SIGNAL HOUSE | Signal House Signal House Signal House Signal House |
Mr Fraser Mr Grant Mr Pringle Revd [Reverend] P. Chalmers |
039 | A small building of a circular form and having the appearance of a small castle, situated on the west side of a pier of the same name. |
| SCHOOL [North Queensferry] | School (Private) School (Private) School (Private) |
Mr Fraser Mr R. Jeffrey, Ferryhills Mr Pringle |
039 | A small building used as a school house in which the children of both sex belonging to Nth [North] Queensferry are instructed in reading & writing etc. The Master is paid by the Scholars' Parents, and by public subscription in the Parish as the fees paid by the children are inadequate for the Teacher's support. |
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16 [left corner of header]Plan 39D Parish of Dunfermline (Det) [Detached] [in header]
About 3/8 of a mile SE [South east] of Northcliff [Situation for West Battery Pier]
About 17 chains SE [South east] by South of Northcliff [Situation for Signal House]
About 1/8 of a mile East of Northcliff [Situation for School]
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