OS1/13/82/49

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  3. Fife and Kinross-shire OS Name Books, 1853-1855
  4. Fife and Kinross-shire volume 82
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BREAK BOATS BreaK Boats
BreaK Boats		 James Rogers Pittenweem
James Welch Bailie Pittenweem		 027 [Situation] On Sea Coast Outside Pittenweem.
A rocK outside Low Water MarK East of the harbour and only Visible at low water. It has received its name on Account of it being very dangerous for boats going near to it.
BEACON ROCK Beacon RocK
Beacon RocK		 James Rogers Pittenweem James Welch Bailie Pittenweem 027 [Situation] On Sea Coast Fronting Pittenweem.
A ledge of Rocks which extend from the West side of the harbour to the low water MarK, On which are StaKes fixed as beacons, which Point out the proper Channel to Vessels entering the harbour.
BIRNIE CRAIG Birnie Craig
Birnie Craig		 James Rogers Pittenweem
James Welch Bailie Pittenweem		 027 [Situation] On Sea Coast Fronting Pittenweem.
A Small low water RocK between the beacon rocK And Boat Harbour.

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49 Parish of Pittenweem Plan 27A Trace 1

[signed] John Early ca [Civilian Assistant]

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Anstruther Easter Parish, Anstruther Wester Parish, Fife County, Kilrenny Parish, Pittenweem Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Fife, Sheet 27 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Fife, Sheet 27