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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLUDDER STONE | Glubber Stone Glubber Stone Gludder Stone Gludder Stone |
Capt. [Captain] W.H.M. Dougall Royal Navy Scotscraig. Robert Seath Factor Scotscraig David Gullane Chester Hill. David Maill Newport. |
002 | [Situation] Nearly 5 chains West of the Town of Ferry Port on Craig. A small natural rock one the West side of Ferry-Port-on-Craig. It protrudes about three or four feet above the surface. |
| WATERLOO TOWER | Waterloo Tower Waterloo Tower |
Capt. [Captain] W.H.M. Dougall Royal Navy Scotscraig. Robert Seath Factor Scotscraig |
002 | [Situation] Nearly ⅜ of a Mile N.N.W. [North North West] of the Mansion House of Scotscraig. A small circular tower two stories high, and in good repair, situated on the highest point of Hare Law. It was erected in 1815 in commemoration of Waterloo, by William Dalgleish Esqr., then proprietor of Scotscraig. |
| HARE LAW | Hare Law Hare Law |
Capt. [Captain] W.H.M. Dougall Royal Navy Scotscraig. Robert Seath Factor Scotscraig |
002 | [Situation] About ¼ of a mile North of the Mansion House of Scotscraig. A small eminence the surface of which is wood, rocks and arable. The property of Capt. [Captain] W.H.M. Dougall R.N. [Royal Navy] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 21 Parish of Ferry-Port-On-Craig Plan 2B Trace 3.
Gludder. The sound caused by a falling body among mire, etc Jamieson's Dictionary
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 32 - Parishes of Ferry Port on Craig and Forgan, OS1/13/32
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Ferry Port on Craig, and Forgan.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties
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 counties of Fife in the east of Scotland and Kinross in central Scotland. The boundaries of these counties were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.
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