Volume contents
- 1 - Dalmellington , Page 1 (start)
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- 143 - Dalmellington , Title page
- 144 - Dalmellington , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALMELLINGTON | Dalmellington | 040 ; 046 ; 047 ; 052 ; 053 | [Continued] The most remote antiquity that can be traced in the ph. [parish] is the remains of the Roman Road which passed from Kirkcudbright to Ayr throughout the whole length of it In Ptolemy's Geography of Britain the course of the Doon is very correctly traced a circumstance strongly corroborative of the fact that the road by Dalmellington was one of the great thoroughfares of the Romans. "Pickans Dyke", "Dame Helen's Castle", "Laicht Castle," "Mote", "Gallow Knowe" and sites of several large Cairns, the other antiquities of the ph. [parish] There are no detached portions of this ph. [parish] nor there any other of any other parish in this. |
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Parish of Dalmellington
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 21 - Parish of Dalmellington, OS1/3/21
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Dalmellington.
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.