OS1/15/37/14
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRITANNIA PIER (Iron) | Britannia Pier (Iron) Britannia Pier (Iron) |
David Arnot John Grieve Grocer, |
008 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile N.E. [North East] from Prestonpans, and close to Preston Links Colliery. An iron pier projecting about fourhundred and eighty links from the high water mark into the Firth of Forth, it was erected in 185[?] by Mr. John Grieve of Preston Lodge as a place for loading and unloading vessels. |
| QUEBEC ROCKS | Quiby Rocks Quiby Rocks Quebec Rocks Quebec Rocks Quebec Rocks |
David Arnot John Grieve Grocer, Revd. [Reverend] J Struthers Mr. Robert Turnbull Mr. James Myles. |
003 | [Situation] About 30 chains N by E [North by East] from Prestonpans A flat piece of broken rocks within the tide mark on the foreshore near the east end of the village of Prestonpans they are partly cover'd with bolders. |
| PRESTON LINKS COLLIERY | Preston Links Colliery Preston Links Colliery |
David Arnot, John Grieve Grocer |
008 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile N.E. [North East] from Prestonpans A Coalpit on Preston Links it is open and large quantities of coals are taken from it. It is the property of the Trustees of Schaws Hospital and is rented off them and worked by John Grieve of Preston Lodge |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 14[Signed] T Smith.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, Clarinda
Location information for this page.
