Volume contents
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- 125 - Kirkmichael (part 1) , Title page
- 126 - Kirkmichael (part 1) , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloncaird Castle continued |
[continued from page 95] construction of the modern building, one is a high pointed arch, which forms the entrance to the Kitchen Court, and supports a heraldic Stone much defaced, upon the escutcheon however may still be discerned a rampant Griffin, Boars head, and the worn letters of an old English motto. The other is a tower projecting into the court. The offices attached to the Castle are low Slated buildings, forming the larger portion of a circle, divided by a broad battlemented tower. The Stables - at Some distance from the mansion - have preserved in the details of construction the architectural style of the latter. The situation of the Castle is happily chosen, On one Side it is built to the edge of a rugged, wooded dell - huge old trees are scattered profusely over the Ornamental ground, and the Water of Girvan near it through a precipitous glen, The Gardens are extensive, exhibit great taste, and are Supplied with conservatories; The Castle & Gardens are the property of Mrs. Ritchie.- |
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Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 37 - Parish of Kirkmichael, OS1/3/37
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kirkmichael.
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.