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An Account of the Bell Rock Light-House

by Robert Stevenson

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  1. 1Dedication
  2. 2The Contents
  3. 3Account of the Bell Rock Light-House
  4. 4Appendix
  5. 5Introduction
  6. 6Kinnaird Head
  7. 7Mull of Kintyre
  8. 8Island Glass
  9. 9Pladda
  10. 10Pentland Skerries
  11. 11Start Point Beacon
  12. 12Inchkeith Light-house
  13. 13Start Point Light-house
  14. 14Bell Rock Light-house
  15. 15North Ronaldsay Beacon
  16. 16Isle of May
  17. 17Inchkeith Revolving Light
  18. 18Corsewall
  19. 19Isle of Man
  20. 20Point of Ayre
  21. 21Calf of Man
  22. 22Sumburgh Head
  23. 23Carr Rock
  24. 24Stations on the Coast of Scotland, Where Light-houses Have Been Sug…
  25. 25Constitution of the Board, and System of Management
  26. 26Account of the Bell Rock Light House — Chapter I — Name of the Rock…
  27. 27Chapter II — Dangerous Position of the Bell Rock…
  28. 28Chapter III — Pharos Floating Light-Ship…
  29. 29Chapter IV — Shipping…
  30. 30Chapter V — Progress of the Works in the Year 1809
  31. 31Chapter VI — Progress and Completion of the Works in the Year 1810
  32. 32Chapter VII — Account of the Bell Rock Light-House, From Its Comple…
  33. 33Appendix
  34. 34No. II — Inchcape Rock
  35. 35No. III
  36. 36No. IV
  37. 37No. V — Remarks Relative to the Ground-swells of the Sea
  38. 38No. VI
  39. 39No. VII
  40. 40Plate I — Inchkeith Light-House
  41. 41Plate II. — Carr Rock Beacon
  42. 42Plate III. — General Chart, Shewing the Relative Position of the Be…
  43. 43Plate IV. Chart, Shewing the Particular Position of the Bell Rock
  44. 44Plate V — Chart of the Bell Rock, Shewing Its Position Relatively t…
  45. 45Plate VI
  46. 46Plate VII. — Original Designs for the Bell Rock Light-House
  47. 47Plate VIII. — Beacon-House
  48. 48Plate IX. — Shewing the Progress of the Works During the Second, Th…
  49. 49Plate X — Various Implements and Apparatus Connected With the Works
  50. 50Plate XI. — The Sheer-Crane, Lewis-Batt, Praam-Boat With Cargo, Slo…
  51. 51Plate XII. — Work-Yard, LIGHT-KEEPER’s Houses, Sea-Wall at Arbroath…
  52. 52Plate XIII. — Plans of the Several Courses of the Masonry of the Li…
  53. 53Plate XIV. — Moveable Beam Crane
  54. 54Plate XV. — Foundation-Pit, or Excavated Site of the Light-House
  55. 55Plate XVI. — Elevation and Section of the Light-House
  56. 56Plate XVII. — Balance-Crane
  57. 57Plate XVIII. — General View of the Works
  58. 58Plate XIX. — Entrance-Door, Windows, Hinges, and Thunder-Rod
  59. 59Plate XX. — Balcony and Light-Room
  60. 60Frontispiece
  61. 61Vignette of Second Title-Page
  62. 62Plate XXIII

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