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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWMUIR | How muir How muir How muir Fort Howmuir |
W. Menzies J.G. Hannay Thomas Rennie Johnston's County Map |
038 | A ridge of elevated ground extending in a S.E. [South East] direction from Knowside Hill. It is nearly all arable. Probable height from its base 600 feet. Somewhat Steep to the east & South. Near its S. [South] eastern extremity on a Conspicuous Knoll are the remains of an ancient Circular fort Consisting of a ditch and two parallel breastworks, the outer about 4 and the inner 3 feet high from the natural surface. The Space within is level. |
| RED MOSS | Red Moss Red Moss Red Moss Red Moss |
J. G. Hannay Rev. [Reverend] William Menzies T Rennie Esq. Johnston's County Map |
038 | Is a Strip of deep level moss of a reddish Colour caused no doubt from its Contiguity with iron from which Circumstance it derives its Name. - |
| RED MOSS LOCH | Red Moss Loch Red Moss Loch Red Moss Loch |
J.G. Hannay Rev. [Reverend] William Menzies T. Rennie Esq. |
038 | A Small Lake which, no doubt, derives its name from Red Moss adjacent. It is not very deep. There is a Small Stream falling into it from Red Moss and another Small Stream running from it into the Rancoch Burn. |
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Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 46 - Parish of Maybole, OS1/3/46
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Maybole.
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.