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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SNIB POINT Snib Point Andrew Walker Dalmeny House
W. Clarke Cramond
A headland or point situated between Nether Cramond and Dalmeny House it consists of bold Rocks and lofty banks and is noticeable to the spectator for the peculiar smooth surfaced rocks running N. [North] and South on the Western Side for nearly 200 yards; forming a portion of a very handsome bay, no doubt owing to the particular sharp nature of this Point, that it has derived the name of "Snib Point"
CATS CRAIG Cats Craig Andrew Walker Dalmeny House
W. Clarke Cramond
A small ridge of broken rocks, a short distance West of Nether Cramond. adjacent to the sea shore.

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Co [County] Linlithgow -- P. [Plan] 1.B
List of Names collected by John E Daveran RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners Examiner
Trace 3

Parish - Cramond

Object
Snib Point - Headland
Cats Craig - Rocks

[Signed] J E Daveran
Jany [January] 30th [1852]
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The place names on this page can be found on this map:
http://maps.nls.uk/view/74427795 Linlithgowshire, Sheet 3 (includes: Aberdour; Dalgety; Dalmeny)
Survey date: 1854-5 Publication date: 1856
Six-inch 1st edition, 1843-1882

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