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| Heeds Head | Heeds Head | Mr James Dixon, Fisherman | on Sheet | A projecting headland on the | ||
| Heeds Head | Mr JamesWood, Pilot | 4.14 | sea shore, opposite to where "Scremer- | |||
| Heeds Head | Mr Edward Pringle | -ston Incline" joins the "N.E. Railway" | ||||
| Heeds Head | Admiralty Chart | the west end, is bold, and rocky, and | ||||
| is a well known point to fishermen | ||||||
| and mariners, entering the Harbour | ||||||
| of "Berwick" | ||||||
| Pier Quarry | Pier Quarry | Mr James Dixon, Fisherman | on Sheet | Remains of an old Quarry on | ||
| Mr JamesWood, Pilot | 4.14 | the sea shore, at the east end of | ||||
| Mr Edward Pringle | "Heeds Head"; the stones for the | |||||
| erection of the Pier at Berwick | ||||||
| Harbour, were taken from here, | ||||||
| hence the name – | ||||||
| The Prior | The Prior | Mr James Dixon, Fisherman | on Sheet | A deep rocky ravine, on the | ||
| Mr JamesWood, Pilot | 4.14 | sea shore, |
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| Mr Edward Pringle | stream flowing through it. | |||||
| southeast of "Pier Quarry". And was | ||||||
| formerly much frequented by | ||||||
| smugglers – | ||||||
| John McCabe |
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