Volume contents
- 1 - Barr , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Barr , Page 10
- 20 - Barr , Page 20
- 30 - Barr , Page 30
- 40 - Barr , Page 40
- 50 - Barr , Page 50
- 60 - Barr , Page 60
- 70 - Barr , Page 70
- 80 - Barr , Page 80
- 90 - Barr , Page 90
- 100 - Barr , Page 100
- 110 - Barr , Page 110
- 120 - Barr , Page 120
- 124 - Barr , Page 124 (end)
- 125 - Barr , Title page
- 126 - Barr , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER STINCHAR | River Stinchar River Stinchar River Stinchar River Stinchar Stinchar River |
Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Mr S. Walker D. McKie Esq. Mr N. McDonald Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map |
057 | [Situation] Flows South West through the North West of plan. - A rapid river which [rises] from a spring in the N. [North] [of the] parish - course [rugged to] the village of Barr from [there] it flows through a [well cultivated] valley to Ballantrae where [it empties itself into the [Sea] |
| STINCHAR BRIDGE | Stinchar Bridge Stinchar Bridge Stinchar Bridge |
(signed) Niel McDonald J. Gibson D. McKie |
058 | [Situation] Near the S.W. [South West] of plan and about 9 chains S.W. [South West] of Tallaminnoch. - The first bridge on the River Stinchar; It is built of Stone & lime - one arch, and in good repair: This bridge from its being on the Turnpike road from Ayr to Newton Stewart is a County Bridge |
Continued entries/extra info
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Sheet 57 plan 8 -- Traces 2 -3 - 4
Transcriber's notes
For the second entry the last two 'authorities for speling' are bracketed together with the words "Copies from the name sheet for Straiton Parish"
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 10 - Parish of Barr, OS1/3/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Barr.
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.