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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOW BURN | Bow Burn Bow Burn Bow Burn |
Revd [Reverend] Robert Wallace Mr. William Porteous Mr. John Boyd |
040 | A small but rapid stream, which takes its rise from surface water at the N. [North] base of Killmian Hill. From this point it flows for nearly two miles through open Moorland over a smooth gravel bed, which continues throughout the whole of the Course, after which it runs through a precipitous & partly wooded [glen] of about half a Mile in length; & after a further Course of about 3/4 of a mile falls into the Keile Burn For the greater portion of its course it divides the parishes of Dalrymple & Coylton. |
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Parish of Dalrymple
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 22 - Parish of Dalrymple, OS1/3/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Dalrymple.
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.