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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEIKLE HILL | Meiklehill Meiklehill Meiklehill |
Kenedy Brown Esq. Girvan Estate Plan James Willison, tenant |
047 | A small farm house occupied by James Willison the property of Col. [Colonel] Cathcart Bart. [Baronet] |
| KNIPE HILL | Knipe Hill Knipe Hill Knipe Hill |
Kenedy Brown Esq Estate Plan William McGuffie, Meiklehill Walter Campbell, Lochmeharb |
047 | An eminence on the Nith SEast [South East] of Meiklehill |
| PEDDINNAN BURN | Peddinnan Burn Peddinnan Burn Peddinnan Burn |
Walter Campbell Kenedy Brown Esq William McGuffie |
047 | A Rivulet flowing through a deep rocky Glen, into the Nith on the south Side of Knipe Hill |
| LINN WATER | Linn Water Linn Water Linn Water Linn Water |
Kenedy Brown Esq Walter Campbell James Morrison Burnockhead Ochiltree William McGuffie, Meiklehill |
047 | A Stream on the west Side of Meiklehill farm, and forming the Boundary between the Parishes of Dalmellington and New Cumnock. It derives its name from a linn or waterfall over which the stream falls. It is known by this name. * After entering the Parish of Dalmellington this stream bears the name "Cumnock Burn" |
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[initialled] J.C.G. [under all entries]
Transcriber's notes
Situation: I have changed Knipe Hill from 042 to 047
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 49 - Parish of New Cumnock, OS1/3/49
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of New Cumnock.
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.