Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLATE ROCK | Clate Rock Clate Rock Clate Rock |
Mr. Thomas Bailie Upper Kirkton Mr. James Crawford Figgatoch Mr. James Cochrane Ballochmartin |
216.09 | A Rock Situated in a fence about 17 chains NW [North West] of Upper Kirkton it looks like part of the wall of an old castle. is about 6 feet thick, in one part, 10 or 12 feet high, and about a chain in length, |
| DEADMAN'S BAY | Deadmans Bay Deadmans Bay Deadmans Bay |
Mr. Thomas Bailie Upper Kirkton and Mr. Hugh Bailie Upper Kirkton Mr. James Cochrane Ballochmartin |
216.09 | A small Bay about 11 chains West of Gowk Stone. it got this name from a man being drowned there. |
| WISHART'S QUARRY (Sandstone) | Wisharts Quarry Wisharts Quarry Wisharts Quarry |
Mr. Thomas Bailie Upper Kirkton and Mr. Hugh Bailie Upper Kirkton Mr. James Cochrane Ballochmartin |
216.09 | A Red Sandstone quarry near Fintray Bay |
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Ordnance Survey - Bute county, OS Name Books - Bute county - Volume 1 - Parish of Cumbrae, OS1/6/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Cumbrae.
Ordnance Survey - Bute 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 Bute, which is in the west of Scotland.