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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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AYR WATER WORKS | Ayr Water Works Ayr Water Works Ayr Water Works |
Rev [Reverend] William Shaw William Hunter LLD [Doctor of Law] William Bone |
039 | Composed of three cisterns, two rectangular, & the other circular, the former having gravelly bottoms, with about 2 feet of water in them, the latter a stone bottom & about 12 feet of water. Supplied from a reservoir about a mile to the South, all built of Sandstone & in good repair. The property of the Ayr Water Compy [Company]. |
OLD BRIDGE OF DOON | Old Bridge of Doon Old Bridge of Doon Old Bridge of Doon |
Rev [Reverend] William Shaw William Hunter LLD [Doctor of Law] William Bone |
039 | A high, narrow, stone bridge - one arch, spanning the River Doon, on the Old Road between Ayr & Maybole, erected about the year 1400 & kept in repair by the County. Made famous by Burns. |
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