Volume contents
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENBRACK | Benbrack Benbrack Benbrack Benbrack Benbrack |
- William Walker Esqr. Mr. Robert Smith Mr. William Galloway Revd. [Reverend] William Gilchrist E.M. [Established Minister] |
047 | A prominent Sheep pasture hill, on the Summit of which is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station, extending from the Parish Boundary to Benbrack Burn and from Pougherygown Burn to Mossdale and Cummock Burn or to the South base of Clawfin Hill it affords good pasture for Sheep it is dry and a little rocky. This hill (with a few others in the neighbourhood) is the highest in the Parish. The Water on the north Side flows into the Frith of Clyde [or] the River Doon and the Water on the South flows into the Solway Frith or River Dee and consequently the Highest ground between the two Friths. The property of the Hone. [Honourable] Colonel Cathcart |
| WEE BENBRACK | Wee Benbrack Wee Benbrack Wee Benbrack Wee Benbrack Wee Benbrack |
- William Walker Esqr. Mr. Robert Smith Mr. William Galloway Revd. [Reverend] William Gilchrist E.M. [Established Minister] |
047 | A portion of the east Side of Benbrack not So high as the west Side on which the Trig [Trigonometrical] Station is, and extending to the [junction] of the Parish and County Boundary. the Parish boundary marches along the east base of it. it affords good pasturage for Sheep in the Summer. The property of the Hone. [Honourable] Colonel F. M. Cathcart |
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Parish of Dalmellington -- Sheet 47 - 14
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.