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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKING STONE [Wallaceton] | - Rocking Stone Rocking Stone |
Mr George Mearns Old Cumnock James Muir Rosebank Mr J Roberston Propr [Proprietor] Patersons History |
036 | Near the junction of Bellow & Glenmore Water, on the East side of the former in a low secluded spot, are two, huge stones about 6 ft [feet] high on the top of which is placed a large and massive stone called "the Rocking stone." |
| CAVE [Lugar Water] | Cave Cave Cave |
George Mearns Mr Stewart Mrs Randel |
036 | This cave is on the back of the Lugar Water, cut out of a sandstone rock. The late Mungo Murdoch, Engineer, made this cave in 1766. "It is eroneously called Wallace's Cave by parties ignorant of its origin" |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Ayr -- Parish of Auchinleck
"The most ancient remain of Antiquity
in the parish, perhaps, is the Rocking Stone, on the
lands of Wallacetoun. It is situated about 4 miles
from Auchinleck, on the top of a hill called Lamagee
Transcriber's notes
Re: Description Remarks for Cave entry, not sure if the first name is [Mungo]?
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 3 - Parish of Auchinleck, OS1/3/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Auchinleck.
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.