Volume contents
- 1 - West Kilbride , Index
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- 154 - West Kilbride , Title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURN GILL | Burn Gill | Hunter Esqr. Estate Map dated 1796 |
006 ; 010 | This name is applicable to the stream or Burn which flows through the lands of Hunterston to the sea near Poteath. |
| POTEATH | Poteath Poteath Poteath Miln Poteath Miln Poteath Miln |
Robert Hunter Esqr. Voters List Aitkens Map of Kilbride George Rae John McCallum |
006 | A dwelling house two stories high with gardens and farm yard attached the property of the Earl of Eglinton and is occupied by Hugh Hunter. This name is popularly known in the present day. |
| POTEATH COTTAGE | Poteath Cottage Poteath Cottage Poteath Cottage Potteath Poteath |
George Rae John Hendry John McCallum Johnsons Map of Ayr Aiken Map of Kilbride |
006 | A dwelling house outhouses & garden occupied by George Rae, Earl of Eglintons Forrester, the occupier who is Baron Officer also states that his dwelling is the original Poteath. |
Continued entries/extra info
Sheet VI.12 Trace 4 -- Parish of West Kilbride County Of Ayr
The Factor for the Earl of Eglinton considers this name to be Poteath Cottage it is written as such on trace.
Transcriber's notes
Some words lost in the binding
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 63 - Parish of West Kilbride, OS1/3/63
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of West Kilbride.
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.