Volume contents
- 1 - Kilburnie , Index
- 9 - Kilburnie , Page 9 (start)
- 20 - Kilburnie , Page 20
- 30 - Kilburnie , Page 30
- 40 - Kilburnie , Page 40
- 50 - Kilburnie , Page 50
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- 112 - Kilburnie , Page 112 (end)
- 113 - Kilburnie , Title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONE COFFIN FOUND HERE (A.D. 1792) [E of Kilbirnie] | Stone Coffin found here (A.D. 1792) | George Dickie George Dick John Kerr |
008 | About 63 years ago when Mr George Dickie, now of Nethermill, and his labourer John Archibald were cutting the present road near the [Mill] Pond they discovered an empty Stone Coffin 6 ft [feet] 6 [inches] long by 2 1/2 feet by exposure to the air it crumbled almost to dust & they [threw] what remained on the road |
| KILBIRNIE LOCH | Kilbirnie Loch Kilbirnie Loch Kilbirnie Loch Kilbirnie Loch Kilbirnie Loch |
James Orr (Loch ridge) John Kerr James Durroch New Stat. Acct. [New Statistical Account] Full. [Fullarton's] Gazetteer |
008 | A large lake Situate 3/4 of a mile E. [East] of Kilbirnie village. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 110
This loch lies in the South East quarter of
the parish, and constitutes part of
its boundaries in that direction.
It extends a mile and a half in
length, is scarcely a half a mile
in breadth, and its greatest depth
is about 5 fathoms and a half. etc.
New Stat. Acct. [New Statistical Account]
The Whale Lake is within
the parish of Kilbirnie
o. m. o [ordnance map office]
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 32 - Parish of Kilbirnie, OS1/3/32
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kilbirnie.
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.