Volume contents
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- 79 - Straiton (part 1) , Title page
- 80 - Straiton (part 1) , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COURT HILL | Court Hill Court Hill Court Hill Court Hill Court Hill |
- Mr James Macadam Rev [Reverend] John Blair Mr M. Young Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
052 | The term Court Hill or moat knowe is applied to the same object which is usually an artificial elevation ascent with a regular gradient, having A flat top is said to have been used as a Baron Court. In this instance the name has been applied to a natural object - a conical knoll - probably from its resemblance to the artificial features described above |
| CRAIGENCOLLAN | Craigencollan Craigencollan Craigencollan Craigencollan |
- Rev [Reverend] John Blair Mr James Macadam Mr M. Young |
052 | A small rocky knoll on the farm of Beoch - property of Col. [Colonel] Macadam Cathcart |
| YEARNSTONE KNOWE | Yearnstone Knowe Yearnstone Knowe Yearnstone Knowe Yearnstone Knowe |
- Rev [Reverend] John Blair Mr James Macadam Mr M. Young |
052 | A small conical rocky knoll on the farm of Beoch |
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Ph. [Parish] of Straiton
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 59 - Parish of Straiton, OS1/3/59
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Straiton.
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.