Volume contents
- 1 - Ardrossan , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Ardrossan , Page 10
- 20 - Ardrossan , Page 20
- 28 - Ardrossan , Page 28 (end)
- 29 - Ardrossan , Page 29 (Loose Item)
- 30 - Ardrossan , Page 30
- 40 - Ardrossan , Page 40
- 50 - Ardrossan , Page 50
- 53 - Ardrossan , Page 53 (Title Page)
- 54 - Ardrossan , Page 54 (Index)
- 56 - Ardrossan , Page 56 (Loose Item)
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH GELLET | South Gellet South Gellet South Gellet |
Robert Hunter Esqr. Hunterston William Motion Little Cumbrae Charles Castle Millport |
228 | This is the Southern part of the Channel which seperates the Rock on which the old Castle stands from the Island |
| TRAIL ISLE | Trail Isle Trail Isle Trail Isle |
Robert Hunter Esqr. Hunterston William Motion Little Cumbrae Charles Castle Millport |
228 | A barren rock about 8 chains SE [South East] of the old Castle it is always surrounded by water |
| BOYD'S PORT | Boyds Port Boyds Port Boyds Port |
Robert Hunter Esqr. Hunterston William Motion Little Cumbrae Charles Castle Millport |
228 | A spot where a person named Boyd who formerly lived on the island was in the habit of landing |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 13
Transcriber's notes
Map situation numbers have been corrected during 19th Century.
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 2 - Parish of Ardrossan, OS1/3/2
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.