Details About Hound Point

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A lying in the Firth of Forth 1.5miles east of the Forth Rail Bridge, Hound point is a headland on the Dalmeny Estate of the Earls of Rosebery. South Queensferry lies 2 miles to the west and Barnbougle Castle a mile to the southeast. Hound Point is best known for the offshore tanker berth and oil handling facility operated by British Petroleum (BP).

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