Volume contents
- 1 - Largs , Index
- 9 - Largs , Page 9 (start)
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- 213 - Largs , Title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRLIE | Fairlie Fairlie Fairlie Fairlie Fairlie Fairley Fairlie Fairley |
Directory of Gentlemens' Seats etc Parish Map by Aitken William Craig Esq Capt. [Captain] G J Hay Ret [Retired] Colonel Young Estate Map New Stat. Acct. [New Statistical Account] Full. [Fullarton's] Gazetteer |
006 | A small village about 3 miles South from Largs on the road to Irvine etc. It is pleasantly situated on the shore of the Firth of Clyde and occupies the south eastern corner of the Parish. There are a number of elegant villas occupied principally during Summer by visitors, attracted frm various places, by the beauty of the surrounding scenery. There are also a Free Church, a Church (Quoad Sacra) a School, a Post Office, and a Public House. Near the northern end of the village the building of Yachts and other small Boats is carried on to a considerable extent. The inhabitants generally are Tradesmen, Fishermen, and Labourers. |
Continued entries/extra info
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[note] "Fairley, a quoad sacra parish, divided from the Parish of Largs in 1835, by authority of the General Assembly. It is about 7 miles in length by 6 in breadth".
Full. [Fullarton's] Gazetteer
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 42 - Parish of Largs, OS1/3/42
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Largs.
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.