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Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 49 - Parish of New Cumnock, OS1/3/49

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Couplagates: various modes of spelling: Couplagate, Couplagate,Couplalegate, Couplalegate, Coula-ligate (Coup, signifies to Tumble and is a word commonly used in this parish.) Authorities for spellling: Mr. Johnston Schoolmaster New Cumnock, Kirk records, Dr. Hunter -Polquhirter
Valuation Roll, Voters list.
This small village lies on the New Cumnock and Dumfries Road. And on the east side of Afton Bridgend. And although they appear to be one village they are named seperately."Couplagate" extends east from the R.P. Meeting Hous- and Afton Bridgend from the same House, west to Afton Bridge.

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.

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