Volume contents
- 1 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Page 1 (start)
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- 30 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Page 30
- 40 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Page 40
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- 70 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Page 70 (end)
- 71 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Title page
- 72 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLASSON ROCK | Glasson Rock Glasson Rock Glassin Rock Glasson Rock |
Thomas Oliver John Findlay Alexander McCaw Andrew Craig |
044 | A large flat rock in the Sea covered at high water. also high rock not covered in Port Carrick |
| PORT CARRICK | Port Carrick Port Carrick Port Carrick Port Carrick |
Thomas Oliver John Findlay Alexander McCaw Andrew Craig |
044 | A slight indentation of [the] sea shore having a sandy [beach] It was here that Robert Bruce [landed] from Arran on his way to [attack] Turnberry Castle. |
| DRUMLOCHAN | Drumlochan Drumlochan Drumlaugh hill Drumlochan hill Drumlochan |
Thomas Oliver John Findlay Alexander McCaw Andrew Craig Thomas Dykes Esq |
044 | A ridge of somewhat elevated g[round] thickly wooded adjacent to and pa[rrallel] with the coast. It was here that [the] whins accidentally took fire [and]hastened the departure of Robert [Bruce] and his friends from Arran and their [sudden] sequent arrival in Port Carrick [on] the south western extremity of this [ridge] Property of the Marquis of Ailsa. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] -- No.21-- Sheet 44.5 -- Parish of Kirkoswald
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 40 - Parish of Kirkoswald, OS1/3/40
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kirkoswald.
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.