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Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 42 - Parish of Largs, OS1/3/42

Continued entries/extra info

[page] 211

I find it necessary to change
this name to "North Burn" which is better known in the locality
than South Burn. (signed) John Byrne C Asst [Assistant]

[?] Bayly Capt R.L.

Transcriber's notes

The first column, in black ink, has South Burn. The second, in pink, has South crossed out and North written above.
In the next two columns, South Burn and it's names are in black, North Burn and it's names in pink.

See page 209 - another entry for South Burn, giving an alternative name of Brothocklee Burn from a Parish Map by Robert Aitken 1827.

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.

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