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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MAIDENHEAD BAY | Maidenhead Bay Maidenhead Bay Maidenhead Bay |
William McDowall William Gibson William Milroy |
031 | [Situation] At the East side of Farie Rock. A Small creek or inlet of the Sea interspersed with rocks & Shingle. It derives its name from the quantities of Shell fish got in it - Called Maidenhead. |
LOGAN FISH POND | Logan Fish Pond Logan Fish Pond Logan Fish Pond Fish Pond . . Logan Fish-pond |
William Gibson John Milroy William McDowall Royl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819. Statl. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1841, Page 213 |
031 | [Situation] 4 chains East of Farie Rock. A Pond excavated out of a solid rock at the North end of a small Narrow Gully or inlet of the Sea by which the pond is filled at high water, the Superfluous water returns or discharges by a [Grating] when the Tide Ebbs. Adjacent to it is a neat Cottage for the fisherman & Caretaker who preserves the Fish & feeds them with [Limpets] etc. in the Pond. The fish of this pond are for the use of Col. [Colonel] McDowalls Table & the fisherman is allowed an yearly Salary for the Supplying of Logan House with fish.- |
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[Page] 32 -- Parish of KirKmaidenForm 136
Page 85- Maiden head Bay
86- Logan Fish Pond
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