Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Pier | North Pier | Mr. Lees Harbour Master Mr. Barnett Torry Keith & Gibbs Map |
004.03 | A splendid Stone Pier measuring about 2000 feet long, Situated at the Mouth of the river Dee, on the North Side it was planned by the Celebrated engineer Smeaton, it is founded on sand by immense block of Granite varying from 5 to 40 tons each, it is amply supplied with Mooring Post Capstans &c. At the landward extremity is a small observatory, and at the eastern point a small Iron Light House containing a stationary red light. |
| The Bar | The Bar The Bar The Bar |
Mr. Lees Harbour Master Mr. Barnett Keith & Gibbs Map |
004.03 | This name applies to a formation of Rock sand &c. lying across the mouth of the River Dee which at low water renders the entrance of vessels to Aberdeen harbour impossible. |
| Aberdeen Bay | Described in 1/500 Name Book of Aberdeen City. |
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Ph [Parish] of Nigg -- County Kincardine
Ordnance Survey - Kincardine county, OS Name Books - Kincardine county - Volume 17 - Parish of Nigg, OS1/19/17
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Nigg.
Ordnance Survey - Kincardine 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 Kincardine, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.