Volume contents
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- 101 - Girvan , Title page
- 102 - Girvan , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGLEA | Craiglea Craigenlea Craiglea |
P. Hately Waddell Fergus Robertson John L H Forrester |
055 | A little oval shaped hillock N.W. [North West] [of] Drumfera Farm steading ; A ridge of [rock] extends round its southern base with [an] ascent.- Its North & West sides have a [gentle] rise of 30 yards property of J. Crawford Esqr. of Ardmillan |
| GOWDEN KNOWE | Gowden Knowe Gowden Knowe Gowden Knowe |
P. Hately Waddell Fergus Robertson John L H Forrester |
055 | A small round knoll adjacent to Craiglea on its south side. Gold is said to have been hid here at some remote period which gives rise to the name . Gowden & Golden Knoll property of J. Crawford Esqr. |
| CAIRN HILL | Cairn Hill Cairnhill Cairnhill |
P. Hately Waddell Fergus Robertson John L H Forrester |
055 | A large round sheep Pasture [Hill] having a steep ascent on its North & East side with a few rocks. Its West & South side are formed on high ground [from] the same elevation as the hill. There is no Cairn on it to indicate the name . The Hill is in the form of a Cairn which [property] give rise to the name property of J. Crawford Esqr. |
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[Page] 60 Z -- Sheet 55-16 -- Parish of Girvan
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 29 - Parish of Girvan, OS1/3/29
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Girvan.
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.