Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHIELD BURN | Shield Burn Shield Burn Shield Burn |
Rev. [Reverend] Alexander Duncan John Smith Schoolmaster Robert Kirkland Schoolmaster |
040 | A Small Stream that rises from Surface water and falls into the Water of Coil. It is not rapid flowing on a gravelly bed. |
| GIBSON'S HILL | Gibson's Hill Gibson's Hill Gibson's Hill |
Rev. [Reverend] Alexander Duncan John Smith Schoolmaster Robert Kirkland Schoolmaster |
040 | A Small round, rough pasture hill Sloping off gently on all Sides probable height from its base about 50 feet. Property of Mr. Allen Glasgow. |
| BROWN RIG | Brown Rig Brown Rig Brown Rig |
Rev. [Reverend] Alexander Duncan John Smith Schoolmaster Robert Kirkland Schoolmaster |
040 | A Small oval Shaped Ridge of rising ground, having a gentle declivity on all Sides - Rough Pasture - probable height from its base about 75 feet - Property of Mr Allen Glasgow. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 17 - Parish of Coylton, OS1/3/17
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Coylton.
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.