Volume contents
- 1 - Muirkirk , Page 1 (start)
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- 150 - Muirkirk , Page 150 (end)
- 151 - Muirkirk , Title page
- 152 - Muirkirk , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOSSY BURN | Mossy Burn Mossy Burn Mossy Burn |
The Estate Maps Mr James Pearson, Farmer Netherwood Mr Mathew Brown Entryhead |
030 | A small Burn having its source from Moss hags in the moor of Entryhead farm, & flowing in a North Western direction until its junction with the Greenock Water The account I got of the derivation of the name was simply that the Burn ran throug Moss |
| WEST DALFRAM | West Dalfram West Dalfram West Dalfram |
Mr James Whyte under Factor on the Estate Mr David Bryson Farmer Dalfram Mr John Watson occupier |
030 | A farm house situated on the South side of the Turnpike Road leading from Muirkirk to Ayr, occupied by Mr John Watson, and the property of Lord Henry Bentinck - Twas such a farm that "Lapraik the Poet" one of Burn's correspondents lived - |
| KILN BURN | Kiln Burn Kiln Burn Kiln Burn |
Mr David Bryson Dalfram Mr John Watson West Dalfram Mr Hugh Anderson Townhead of Greenock |
030 | A small stream having its source about 12 chains to the North West of the Trig [Trigonometrical] station on Marchhouse Hill from whence it flows in a direction West by south until its junction with the Water of Ayr. |
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County of Ayr -- Parish of Muirkirk
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 48 - Parish of Muirkirk, OS1/3/48
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Muirkirk.
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.