Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PARK | The Park The Park The Park |
J.A. Snodgrass Esq Mr. John Wallace Mr. R. Peacock |
013 | This name applies to the Policies or pleasure grounds around Dun=lop House, having a fine appear=ance, being numerously planted with trees etc. and kept in pasture. |
| THE CARLIN'S STANE | The Carlin's Stane The Carlin's Stane The Carlin's Stane |
J.A. Snodgrass Esq Mr. John Calderwood Mr. Robert Kerr |
013 | A large Whin stone, or a part of the solid rock protruding a few feet above the surface of the ground in a plantation on the highest part of the farm of Commoncraig: before the surrounding wood was planted, a good view of the neighbouring country could be obtained from it. There is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical.] station on its summit Carlin suggests an old woman or witch. |
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Parish of Dunlop
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.