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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWBURGH BAR | Newburgh Bar Newburgh Bar Newburgh Bar Newburgh Bar |
Revd [Reverend] W.S. Watt (Ph. [Parish] Minister) Mr George Crabb Salmon Fisher Mr Alexander Gillespie Salmon Fisher Mr James Keith (Pilot) |
048 | The Mouth of River Ythan at Low Water Spring Tides is called "Newburgh Bar". From Holy Shore to the South End of Foveran Parish the Foreshore is little else but a Bed of Quick Sand the position of which changed at every Storm or extraordinary Spring Tides, so much so, that the mouth of the Ythan is sometimes Silted up so much that Navigation up the River is susp[ended] till the Fresh Water floods break through the Bar. |
| NORTH SEA | North Sea or German Ocean |
Revd [Reverend] W.S. Watt (Ph. [Parish] Minister) Mr George Crabb Salmon Fisher Mr Alexander Gillespie Salmon Fisher Mr James Keith (Pilot) |
048 | That portion of the Sea which bounds the East Coast of Britain. |
| GERMAN OCEAN | German Ocean | Revd [Reverend] W.S. Watt (Ph. [Parish] Minister) Mr George Crabb Salmon Fisher Mr Alexander Gillespie Salmon Fisher Mr James Keith (Pilot) |
048 ; 057 | That portion of the Sea which bounds the East Coast of Britain. |
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Foveran Parish
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 32 - Parish of Foveran, OS1/1/32
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Foveran.
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Aberdeen, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.