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Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 58 - Parish of Stewarton, OS1/3/58

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Parish of Stewarton -- XII.16 T. [Trace] 4

"Some years ago the ruins of a Chapel were discovered near
the farm house of Low Chapelton, about a mile below
Stewarton." Paterson's History
page 152
"On the lands od Langshaw, which is now called Lainshaw in the Parish of Stewarton, there was, in former
times, a chapel, which was dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and which had an appropriate [endowment]
After the Reformation the endowment was appropriated by the patron, and the chapel was allowed
to fall into ruins. The place where the chapel stood was denonominated, in the 17th century, Chapeltoun
is now called Chapel" Paterson's History

Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 58 - Parish of Stewarton, OS1/3/58

This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Stewarton.

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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