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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUNLOP [village] | Dunlop Dunlop Dunlop Dunlop Dunlop Dunlop |
Revd. [Reverend] William Gebbie Andrew Brown Esqr. Mr. James Picken Johnson's Map Paterson's History of Ayr New Statistical Acct. [Account] of Bute & Ayr |
012 | A small rural village on the right bank of Glazert Burn about 2 miles from the South western extremity of the Parish to which it gives the name. The Houses generally are of a respectable description, and are occupied principally by tradesmen, and by those employed in Hapland Mill. In the village there is an Established Church, a Free Church, and a School in connection with each. The following inscription is over the door of a house, immediately adjoining the "Vault" in the Church Yard. "This School is erected and endowed by James Viscount Chandbays in Love to this Parish in which his Father Hans Hamilton was pastor 41 years in King James' the sixt his Raigne. ICLV" When the present Parish School was erected; this was converted into a dwelling house. |
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Parish of Dunlop
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Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 26 - Parish of Dunlop, OS1/3/26
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Dunlop.
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.