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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CRAMOND ISLAND | Cramond Island | Archibald McLachlan Cramond Island Revd [Reverend] W. Colvin Cramond |
001 | An island situate in the Firth of Forth about 3/4 of a Mile North from Cramond Village, it contains an area of about 18 acres principally Rocky Pasture. the shore around it consists of massive Rocks & bolders. especially on the East side where it is bounded by lofty precipices. on it is a dwelling house one storey high with offices and in good repair occupied by Archibald McLachlan; who rents the island from G. Ramsay Esqr of Barnton. for £20 per annum ingress [communication] can be had on foot to this island for 4 hours during which time the tide Keeps from surrounding it. |
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[Page] 451.B. Trace 1
List of Names collected by John E Daveran RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Parish - Cramond
Object
Cramond Island - Island
[Signed]
J E Daveran RSMs [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Feby [February] 16th 1852.
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