Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KERWHIP BANK | Kerwhip Bank Kerwhip Bank Kerwhip Bank |
James Robertson Andrew Morris Charles Ferrie |
004 | [situation] In the Firth of Tay A Sandbank in the North Channel of the Tay, North of Mugdrum Island. It is named after the man who first Fished thereon and well known to the Fishermen |
| DANDY JEM BANK | Dandy Jem Bank Dandy Jem Bank Dandy Jem Bank |
James Robertson Andrew Morris Charles Ferrie |
004 | [situation] In the Firth of Tay A Small Sandbank in the North Channel of the Tay north of Mugdrum Island and S.W. [South West] from Kerwhip Bank. It is named after a "Foppish" Fisherman who first fished on it, and who was Called by his fellow fishermen Dandy Jem |
| LONGSTRINGS BANK | Longstrings Bank Longstrings Bank Longstrings Bank |
James Robertson Andrew Morris Charles Ferrie |
004 | [situation] In the Firth of Tay A Sandbank on the South Side of the North Channel or Deep, North of Mugdrum Island. It is so Called from the Very long Strings or Ropes required to fish on it. The Fishing Nets in the Tay being worked by a Windlass. It is well known to the Fishermen. |
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Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 38 - Parishes of Newburgh and Abdie, OS1/13/38
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Newburgh, and Abdie.
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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