Coastguard Station (North Queensferry), East Battery Pier


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COAST GUARD STATION [North Queensferry] Coast Guard Station Coast Guard Station Mr Fraser About 3/8 of a mile S.E. [South East] of Northcliff An excellent row of cottages surrounded by a wall, situated on a small point of land projecting into the Firth at Nth [North] Queensferry, and is occupied by the Coast Guards and their families. There was formerly a battery on the site of the cottages.
Coast Guard Station Mr Grant
Coast Guard Station Mr Pringle
EAST BATTERY PIER East Battery Pier East Battery Pier Mr Fraser About 3/8 of a mile SE [South East] of Northcliff A small stone Pier on the east side of the Coast guard Station. A Battery was here formerly for the defence of the vessels etc at Anchor in the Firth, which has been dispensed with for some time. The only piece of Ordnance here at present is a wooden Gun which is mounted in front of the Coast Guard Watch House – merely for ornament.
East Battery Pier Mr Grant
East Battery Pier Mr Pringle
East Battery Pier Mr Douglas

 


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