Volume contents
- 1 - Beith , Index
- 11 - Beith , Page 11 (start)
- 20 - Beith , Page 20
- 30 - Beith , Page 30
- 40 - Beith , Page 40
- 50 - Beith , Page 50
- 60 - Beith , Page 60
- 70 - Beith , Page 70
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- 156 - Beith , Page 156 (end)
- 157 - Beith , Title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE MOSS | White Moss White Moss White Moss |
John Connel Occr. [Occupier] James Crawford Allan Pollock - |
012 | A considerable piece of Heathy Pasture, the property of Mr. Speirs Beith - |
| COCKINHEAD MOSS | Cockinhead Moss Cockinhead Moss Cockinhead Moss Cockinhead Moss |
John Connell James Crawford Allan Pollock John Shedden. |
012 | An extensive Peat Moss through which the Boundary between the Parishes of Beith and Kilwinning runs it belongs to different Proprietors, their boundary through it is undefined but it runs straight from where each property joins the moss to a pole in the centre, the Tenants on each property are allowed to get Peats for their own use free - There is considerable doubt about the Orthography of this name, I applied to numerous persons, none of whom ever saw it written or in Print. It is well known and always pronounced as I have given it- M. K. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Ayr -- Parish of Beith -- Sheet 12.2
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 12 - Parish of Beith, OS1/3/12
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Beith.
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.