Volume contents
- 1 - Ardrossan , Index
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- 104 - Ardrossan , Title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HALFTIDE ROCK | Halftide Rock | Admiralty Chart Estate Map William Moffat Burgh Surveyor Mr Hugh Weir Kirkhall |
016 | The rock or rocks which bear this name are situated about 20 chains from low water mark in the direction of the Horse Isle, name derived from their observance at ½ ordinary Tides, there are two ledges of rocks to be Seen and are close together at the same time the singular number is invariably used by parties who Know them. - |
| FIRTH OF CLYDE | Firth of Clyde . . Firth of Clyde . . . Firth of Clyde . Firth of Clyde . . Firth of Clyde . Firth of Clyde . Firth of Clyde . Frith of Clyde . Frith of Clyde |
Map attached to the Scottish Directory Map attached to the New Stat Acct [Statistical Account] William Stewart Esq St Fillans George Johnston Esq Redburn Ph. [Parish] of Largs Robert Steel Esq Knock Castle Ph. [Parish] of Largs Hiners & Boyds Almanac Paterson's History of Ayr Full [Fullarton] Gazeteer Chalmers Caledonia |
An estuary or arm of the Sea branching inland from the North Channel, as far as the town of Greenock where the River Clyde throws off the character of a mere River or fresh water Stream. |
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Sheet 016. 1 Trace 4 Parish of Ardrossan - County of Ayr
Transcriber's notes
Firth of Clyde - no situation number.
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 1 - Parish of Ardrossan, OS1/3/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Ardrossan.
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Ayr, which is in the south west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.