Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BACK RIGS | Back Rigs | Burgh Plan David Grey Town Clerk Revd [Reverend] Mr Sommerville |
017 | This Name applies to an Arable field divided into Several Small holdings |
| LADY EGLINTON'S SCHOOL | Lady Eglinton's School | Revd [Reverend] James Sommerville Provost Campbell David Grey Town Clerk |
017 | This School is exclusively for females and Supported by the Earl of Eglinton during the life time of the late Countess of Eglinton it was under her immediate control and supported by her. it still retains the name Supplied The Scholars pay no fee Miss Murray is the present teacher. |
| SCHOOL [nr Cross; Irvine] | Public School | Rev [Reverend] James Sommerville Provost Campbell David Grey Town clerk |
017 | This School is for the instruction of Boys and Girls of the poorer Classes who pay ½ per week. The Schoolmaster receives a fixed Salary. it is the property of the Burgh |
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County of Ayr -- Ph [Parish] Irvine
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.