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Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 16 - Parish of Colmonell, OS1/3/16

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[Page] 36 -- Sheet 61-2 -- Trace -3-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell

Dail a field an Dearg red pronounced
Dăldèărg called after the colour of
the Soil, as Daldhu the black field
There is not a wide difference between
the gaelic pronunciation & the present Name
the d after the L Sounding something like a G
W McRae

Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 16 - Parish of Colmonell, OS1/3/16

This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Colmonell.

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.

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