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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRKHALL BURIAL PLACE | Kirkhall Burying Place Kirkhall Burying Place Kirkhall Burying Place |
Estate Map Hugh F Weir Proprietor Mr Barclay |
016 | This burial place is private property used exclusively for the internment of the Weir family it is situated at in or near the old grave yard formerly in connection with the parish church of Ardrossan. See site on trace.- The burial place above referred to is a square of about 44 links walled outside having a hedge parallel to the sides and close to the wall planted with Ash and Elm trees between them is a Monument of the Tuscan order surmounted by a pediment having the following cut in a sunk panel of black marble. This burial place was created by Hugh Weir of Kirkhall. Dorothy Hunter his wife died September 26 1787 aged 67. Hugh Weir died January 9 1800 aged 72 years. Helen Fay wife of Robert Weir died April 20, 1824 aged 56. Robert Weir died 31 July 183 aged 81. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Sheet 016.1 Trace 3 Parish of Ardrossan County of Ayr
Brought over
"Are still legible the burial place of the Weirs of Kirkhall is
"the sole exception to this indiscriminate desecration though
" their monument is not coeval with the existence of the church.
" It is a small enclosure formed by a thorn hedge and a stone wall
"and sheltered by an encompassing row of Ash and Beech trees.
Parish Churches and Burying Grounds of Ayrshire, Page 2.
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.