OS1/3/7/53
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUCHENKIBBERT | Auchenkibbert Auchenkibbert Auchenkibbert |
James McIlraith William Dill William McCulloch |
066 | A Small Farm House with suitable out houses attached, built of Stone & Lime, one Storey high and in very bad repair. The property of Andrew Farquhar Gray Esqr. Ayr |
| LOCH MERADDIE | Loch Merraddie Loch Meraddie Loch Meraddie |
John Jamieson James McIlraith William McCulloch |
066 | A Small freshwater Loch from which flows the Stream called Meraddie Burn - the Parish boundary between Ballantrae and Colmonell runs thro' [through] it. |
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[Page] 53 Sheet 66 --Plan & trace-- No. 5-- Parish of BallantraeThe prefix Auchen occurs frequently
in Johnsons County map
and is spelt almost throughout :
auchen. The word is a corruption of Achadh-an
Cirbair signifying the Field of
the Shepherd- pronounced ach- a- an Kebbar .
William Rutherford
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