Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRK NESS | Kirk Ness | John Kelly Canty Bay Mr. James Dall Mr. James Hislop |
002 | A Ness or point of land projecting into the Firth of Forth at North Berwick. So called from its Contiginty to the Auld Kirk. |
| PLATTCOCK | Plattcock | Mr. John Kelly Mr. James Dall Mr. James Hislop |
002 | A ledge of Rocks Surrounded by the Sea at H. [High] Water, Immediately West of Kirk Ness. the Orthography of the Name is probably derived from the Scandinavian Platta, plate |
| PLATTCOCK END | Plattcock End | Mr. John Kelly Mr. James Dall Mr. James Hislop |
002 | A Rock the Continuation of Plattcock Northwards; it is only Seperated from it by a narrow fissure or Slit in the Rock. |
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Plan 2D Trace 2 Parish of North Berwick
Transcriber's notes
In the description for Plattcock the word - plate - has been underlined.
In the description for Plattcock End the word - Plattcock - has been underlined.
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 24 - Parish of North Berwick, OS1/15/24
This volume contains place names information in the parish of North Berwick.
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian 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 East Lothian, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.