Volume contents
- 1 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Page 10
- 20 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Page 20
- 30 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Page 30
- 40 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Page 40
- 50 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Page 50
- 60 - Kirkoswald (part 2) , Page 60
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINGSREE | Kingsree Clachanree Kingsree Kingsree |
Thomas Oliver John Findlay Alexander McCaw Andrew Craig |
044 | A cluster of Standing Stones, [on] average about three feet high, the [most] not more than 3½feet They are all [the] same kind of stone - grey whinstone. Tradition says that these stones [mark the] spot where King Oswald made a vow that should he be victorious in [battle the] following day he would build a church [here] in the village - in honour of the [Victory] They appear of Druidical [origin] |
| DRUMWHILL | Drumwhill Drumwhill Drumwhill Drumwhill |
Thomas Oliver John Findlay Alex McCaw Andrew Craig |
044 | The remains of an old farm steading. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 8 -- Sheet 44.10 & 14 -- 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.