Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARTONHOLM BRIDGE | Bartonholm Bridge | John Stewart. (Bartonholm) Robert Dunlop. (Snodgrass) |
016 | A good Wooden Bridge. across the "Garnock" River. erected for the Accommodation of Coal Pits and Bartonholm Houses. in Carting across it. |
| BARTONHOLM PIT (No 1) | Bartonholm Pit (No 1) Bartonholm Pit (No 1) Bartonholm Pit (No 1) |
Mineral Plan. E. I. [Eglinton Iron] Works Alexander Stewart. Managing Clerk. E.I.W. [Eglinton Iron Works] John Hamilton Manager. |
016 | A coal pit on Eglinton Estate belonging to Messrs. Baird & Co. Eglinton Iron Works. |
| DEEPDRAUGHT | Deepdraught Deepdraught Deepdraught |
Robert Dunlop. "Snodgrass" Robert Blair. E. [Eglinton] Iron Works, John Stewart, "Bartonholm" |
016 | A few small dwelling Houses Occupied by Workmen employed in the Coal pits, The property of the Eglinton Iron. Co, [Company] These are situated near the former Course of the River Garnock: at some particu [particular] place near the Houses the water became more deep and was considered on that Account an excellent place for obtaining a good draught of fish The name is supposed to be a combination of both terms - deep and draught.-- "Deepdraught," |
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County of Ayr -- Parish of Irvine
[Note Bartonholm Pit] -- not on Plan
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 31 - Parish of Irvine, OS1/3/31
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Irvine.
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.