Ayrshire volume 08

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Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/3/8/1 WILSON'S BURN Wilson's Burn Wilson's Burn Wilson's Burn Wilson's Burn John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple Schoolmaster James McIlwraith Magistrate 069 A Small Stream which is formed by two Small Streams in the head of Wilson's Glen, and runs into the Sea.
OS1/3/8/1 [Page] 1 Plan 69 3 -- Trace 0 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae [Page 3] (in pencil underneath)
OS1/3/8/1 The entry for Meadow Park is scored through.
OS1/3/8/2 GIRLAVERIE Girlaverie Girlarerie Girlarerie John Milroy James McIlwraith Magistrate Robert Temple Schoolmaster 069 A Round arable hill on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Situated adjacent to and North of Currarie
OS1/3/8/2 WILSON'S GLEN Wilson's Glen Wilson's Glen Wilson's Glen Wilson's Glen John Milroy Shepherd John Milroy Robert Temple Schoolmaster James McIlwraith Magistrate 069 A Steep & Narrow glen partly precipitous & partly Covered with brushwood. A Small Stream flows through Called Wilson's Burn
OS1/3/8/2 [Page] 2 Plan 69 3 -6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/2 Occupations for the 'Authorities' are in pencil in the Situation box and have been added.
OS1/3/8/3 DOVE COVE Dove Cove Dove Cove Dove Cove Dow Cove J McIlraith Esq. R Temple W McMorran Johnstons County Map 069 A Cove on the Shore, frequented by Doves or Wild Pigeons
OS1/3/8/3 [Page] 3 Plan 69 -- Ballantrae Parish
OS1/3/8/4 BALIG Ballig Balig Balig Balig John Milroy Shepherd John Milroy Robert Temple Schoolmaster James McIlwraith Magistrate 069 A Round Knoll on the top of which was once a farm house, but now no trace of . Can be found
OS1/3/8/4 DOWNAN HILL Donan Hill Downan Hill Downan Hill Downan Hill Dounan Hill John Milroy Shepherd John Milroy Robert Temple Schoolmaster James McIlwraith Magistrate Johnston's Co.[County] Map 069 A Round arable rocky hill on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station.
OS1/3/8/4 [Page] 4 Plan 69- 3 -- Trace 3 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/5 KILANTRINGAN LOCH Kilantringan Loch Kilantringan Loch Kilantringan Loch Kilantringan Loch Kilantringan Loch Revd. [Reverend] William Moore James Gemmel John Galloway Hugh Galloway George Mitchel 069 An artificial lake, the water of which is kept by an embankment at the S. [South] Western extremity. Some years ago this lake swelled So high that the embankment gave way and the water did considerable damage to the property in the Currarie Glen. property of the Earl of Orkney -
OS1/3/8/5 [Page]5 Sheet 69-4 -- Trace 6 -- Ballantrae Parish
OS1/3/8/6 CRAIGANGAOTH Craigangaoth Craigangaoth Craigangaoth Craigangaoth John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlraith 060 A round Knoll situated adjacent to and east of Earlie Knowe, property of J.C. Moore. It is a Gaelic name Signifying Windy Rock-
OS1/3/8/6 KILANTRINGAN Kilantringan Kilantringan Kilantringan Kilantringan Kilantringan Revd. [Reverend] William Moore James Gemmel John Galloway Hugh Galloway George Mitchell 069 A Small round Knoll partly arable and partly heathy pasture- On the top of this hillock the village of Kilantringan Stood but now no trace of the houses remain- the property of the Earl of Orkney-
OS1/3/8/6 [Page] 6 Sheet 69.4 -- Trace 5 & 6 -- Ballantrae Parish
OS1/3/8/7 [Page] 7-- Plan 69 B
OS1/3/8/7 Both entries have been scored through.
OS1/3/8/8 AIRLOCH Earlic Earloch Airloch Airloch Roger Gorden John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlwraith 60 [Situation] At the South of plan. about 9 chains S [South] of Airloch Knowe. A farm house with out offices Situated adjacent to & [North] of Ballochdoan- built of lime & Stone, one storey high and in good State of Repair.- Property of J. C. Moore
OS1/3/8/8 AIRLOCH KNOWE Earlic Knowe Earloch Knowe Airloch Knowe Airloch Knowe Roger Gorden John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlwraith 60 [Situation] South West of & adjacent to Craigangaoth A Knoll adjacent to and North of Earlic from which it takes its name. There is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on it. property of J. C. Moore
OS1/3/8/8 [Page] 8 Plan 69 4 -- Trace 5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/8 Relevant information from the situation box and has been added to the description.
OS1/3/8/9 CRAIGABBERT Craigabbert Craigabbert Craigabbert Craigabbert John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlwraith 060 [Situation] Near the centre of the Plan, about 14 chains S.E. [South East] of Meadow Farm & 10 N.W. [North West] of Craiganoath . A farm house with out offices, Situated on the east side of the Road leading from Ballantrae to Ballochdoan . It is built of lime & Stone and in good Repair. property of J. C. Moore Esq.
OS1/3/8/9 [Page] 9 Plan 69 4 -- Trace 2 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/10 DRUMCONNA Drumconna Drumconna Drumconna Drumcona John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlwraith 069 [Situation] In the North east of the Plan A round hill on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station - partly [arable] and partly heathy pasture. property of the Earl of [Orkney]
OS1/3/8/10 BURNSIDE Burnside Burnside Burnside Burnside John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlwraith 069 [Situation] Near the N.W. [North West] of the plan, about 16 chains N. [North] of Meadow Farm & 24 W. [West] of Meadow Park . A farm house with out offices . Situated on the west side of the road leading from Ballantrae to Ballochdoan . It is built of lime & Stone, one Storey high and in a bad state of repair . property of J. C. Moore
OS1/3/8/10 [Page] 10 Plan 69 4 -- Trace 1 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae Authority for Orthography John Milroy -- Shepherd John Milroy -- Minister Robert Temple -- Schoolmaster James McIlraith -- Magistrate
OS1/3/8/11 MEADOW FARM Meadow Farm Meadow Farm Meadow Farm Meadow Farm Mr Rodger Gordon Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr R. Temple James McIlraith Esq. 069 [Situation] About 14 chains N.W. [North West] of Craigabbert & 10 S.[South] of Burnside. A farmhouse with out offices Situated on the W. [West] side of the Road leading from Ballantrae to Ballochdoan - one Storey high and in good Repair- property of J.C. Moore Esq.
OS1/3/8/11 MEADOW PARK Meadow Park Meadow Park Meadow Park Meadow Park Meadow Park Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr John Milroy Mr R. Temple James McIlraith Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] In the N.W. [North West] of the Plan about 27 chains N.W. [North West] of Meadow Farm A farmsteading in bad repair. situated a short distance from Doonan Hill
OS1/3/8/11 [Page] 11 Sheet 69 -- Plan 4-- Trace 2 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/12 DOWNAN BURN Downan Burn Doonan Burn Downan Burn Downan Burn Dounan Hill Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr John Milroy Mr R. Temple James McIlraith Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] Flows NW [North West] through the North of Plan A small stream which collects from surface water between Craignagaoth & Drumconna , and runs into the sea near Downan
OS1/3/8/12 [Page] 12 Sheet 69 -- Plan 4 -- Trace 1-2 Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/13 131 OS1/3/8 NAME BOOK Parish of Ballantrae SHEETS 69 & 73 PLAN Co. [County] Ayr
OS1/3/8/13 There is a large number 8 written in blue in the top left corner of the page
OS1/3/8/14 KILANTRINGAN BURN Kilantringan Burn Kilantringan Burn Kilantringan Burn Kilantringan Burn Revd. [Reverend] William Moore James Gemmel John Galloway Hugh Galloway 069 A Small stream which collects form surface water and runs into Kilantringan Loch.
OS1/3/8/14 KILANTRINGAN T.P. Kilantringan Toll Kilantringan Toll Kilantringan Toll Kilantringan Toll Revd. [Reverend] William Moore James Gemmel John Galloway Hugh Galloway 069 A Small Toll house built of lime & stone, with Toll gate at the junction of four roads. Full rates are collected at this Bar.
OS1/3/8/14 [Page] 14 Sheet 69 . 4 -- Trace 6 -- Parish of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/15 CURRARIE GLEN Currarie Glen Currarie Glen Currerie Glen Currarie Glen Currarie John Milroy John Milroy Robert temple James McIlwraith Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] In the N. E. [North East] of the plan A Steep & Narrow Glen extending from Ballochdoan to Currarie Port . It ls thickly wooded, on both Sides & in Some places precipitous. Ballochdoan Burn flows through the valley.
OS1/3/8/15 KNOCKGOWAN Knockgowan Kncokgowan Knockgowan Knockgowan John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlwraith 069 A Round arable hill adjacent to and west of Currarie & immediately North of Currarie Glen.
OS1/3/8/15 [Page] 15 Trace No. 1 & 3 -- Plan 69 1 Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae In feint pencil are the occupations of the Authorities John Milroy -- Shepherd John Milroy -- Minister Robert Temple -- Schoolmaster James McIlwraith -- Magistrate
OS1/3/8/16 BALLOCHDOAN BURN Ballochdoan Burn Ballochdoan Burn Ballochdoan Burn Ballochdown Burn John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlraith 069 [Situation] Flows through N.E. [North East] of Plan. A Small but Rapid Stream which is formed by Several Small Streams in Killantringan Moss, and flows through Currarie Glen into the Sea at Currarie Port.-
OS1/3/8/16 CURRARIE Currarie Currarie Currerie Currarie Curiarie Currary Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr John Milroy Mr Robert Temple James McIlraith Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List. 069 [Situation] Near the N.E. [North East] of plan N.W. [North West] of Currarie Glen . A Farmsteading Built of lime & stone one storey high and in good repair property of J. C. Moore Esq.
OS1/3/8/16 [Page] 16 Trace 3-- Plan 69 B 7 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/17 CRAIGANS Craigans Craigans Craigans Craigans Craigance Craigance John Milroy Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlraith Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List 060 A farmhouse with out offices, the property of Thomas Anderson Esq. the buildings are of lime & Stone, one storey high and in good repair.
OS1/3/8/17 [Page] 7 Plan 69. 7 -- Trace 5 -- Ballantrae Parish
OS1/3/8/18 CRAIGMORE Craigmore Craigmore Craigmore Craigmore John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlraith 069 A Small round arable hill adjacent to and North of Craigans.
OS1/3/8/18 FORT [Craigangals] Craigangals Craigangals Craigangals Craigangals John Milroy Revd. [Reverend] John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlraith 069 A round hill on which a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station situate on the sea shore. Its descent towards the sea is steep and rugged and has a prominent appearance.
OS1/3/8/18 [Page] 18 Sheet 69.7 -- Trace 4 & 5 -- Parish of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/19 SHALLOCHBRAIK Shallochbraik Shallochbraik Shallochbrake Shallochwreik Meikle Shallochwraik John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlraith Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] Near the S.E. [South East] of Plan & about 11 chains N.E. [North east] of Shallochbrake Burn A farm house with out offices. The property of the trustees of the Douglas Trust . It is built of lime & Stone, one storey high and in good repair.-
OS1/3/8/19 COURT KNOWE Court Knowe Court Knowe Court Knowe Court Knowe John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlraith 060 [Situation] At the E. [East] of plan & about 7 chains N.E. [North East] of Shallochbrake . A Round hillock Situated between Balmannoch & Shallochbraik. It is Said that it was on this Knoll that Cases of law were decided by the Magistrates of the district, in former times.
OS1/3/8/19 [Page ] 19 Traces 3- 6 -- Plan 69 17 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae Authority for Orthography John Milroy -- Shepherd John Milroy -- Minister Robert Temple -- Schoolmaster James McIlraith -- Magistrate
OS1/3/8/20 SHALLOCHBRAIK BURN Shallochbraik Burn Shallochbraik Burn Shallochbrake Burn Shallochwreik Burn John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlwraith 069 [Situation] Flows S.E. [South East] through the plan. A Small stream which rises or collects from Surface water in the west Side of Shallochbraik Hill and Runs into Ballochdoan Burn near Currarie Port.
OS1/3/8/20 BALMANNOCH BURN Balmannoch Burn balmannoch Burn Balmannoch Burn Balmenoch Burn John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlwraith 069 [Situation] Flows S.W. [South West] through S.E. [South East] of plan & enters Shallochbrake Burn A Small Stream which is formed by confluence of Several Small Streams near the base of Carlock Hill, and Runs into Shallochbraick Burn.
OS1/3/8/20 [Page] 20 Trace No. 6 -- Plan 69 7 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/21 [Page ] 21 Blank Page
OS1/3/8/22 [Page] 22 [Blank page]
OS1/3/8/23 [Page ] 23 Trace No. 4 -- Plan 69.B-- [Page 16 in pencil] [both entries scored through]
OS1/3/8/24 DONALD BOWIE Donald Bowie Donald Bowie Donald Bowie Donald Bowie John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIwlraith 069 A Round Rocky Knoll on the Sea Shore adjacent to Currarie Port. It is a Gaelic Name & Signifies Yellow Donald. -
OS1/3/8/24 CURRARIE PORT Currarie Port Currarie Port Currerie Port Currarie Port John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James Mc Ilwraith 069 An indentation of the Sea shore, where the water of Ballochdoon Burn falls into the Sea. It is a flat beach of about ten chains in length & considered a Safe place for Small boats to land.
OS1/3/8/24 [Page] 24 Trace No. 2 --Plan 69- 7 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae Some words missing in the margin. Feint writing in the situation box indicates the occupations. Authorities for Orthography are: John Milroy --- Shepherd John Milroy --- Minister Robert Temple --- Schoolmaster James McIlraith --- Magistrate
OS1/3/8/25 GLEN APP Glen App Glen App Glen App Glen App Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy James McIlraith Esq. Mr R. Temple Mr John Milroy 069 ; 073 [Situation] In the N.E. [North east ] Corner of plan. A Steep and narrow glen extending in a South westerly direction from Beneraird to Finnarts Bay Loch Ryan in length about five miles. The bottom of the Glen is, on average not more than 700 feet in width yields good crops, and its sides which are partly wooded good mountain pasture.
OS1/3/8/25 [Page] 25 Sheet 69 -- Plan 8 -- Trace 5 & 6 --- Ballantrae Parish
OS1/3/8/25 Carlock Cairn has been scored through.
OS1/3/8/26 ALTIKELLY BURN Altyrkelly Burn Altikelly burn Altikelly Burn Altikelly Burn James McCrackan James McIlwraith John Milroy Robert Temple 069 [Situation] In the north western section of the plan, it falls into the water of App, 100 chains W. by S. [West by South] of Miljoan Hill- A Small Stream which [collects] from surface water in the east side of Carlock Hill ,[and] flows through Altykelly [Glen] into the Water of App near [Carlock]
OS1/3/8/26 ALTIKELLY GLEN Altyrkelly Glen Altikelly Glen Altikelly Glen Altikelly Glen James McCrackan James McIlwraith John Milroy Robert Temple 069 [Situation] In the north western section of the plan, 90 chains West of Miljoan hill. A Small Narrow glen which [runs] to the North from Glen App along [the] east base of Carlock Hill . It is wooded, & very Steep on the west[ern] Side. Altykelly Burn flows [through] this glen. Property of the Earl of Orkney.
OS1/3/8/26 [Page] 26 Trace No. 1 -- Sheet - 69 -- Plan 8 -- Trace 6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/27 CARLOCK HILL Carlock Hill Carlock Hill Carlock Hill Carlock Hill Carlock Hill John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlwraith Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] Extends from the Centre to the S. [South] of plan & E [East] as far as the public road from Stranraer to Ballantrae. This is a large & prominent hill on the Summit of which is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station placed on an Ancient Cairn. This hill rises to a considerable height, of A Conical form & Commands an extensive range of view: part of the Irish Coast, Cantyre, isles of Arran & Bute, Alisa Craig, Most of the Coast of Ayr and Wigton, & Isle of Man, Can be Seen from this on a clear day. Property Various persons.
OS1/3/8/27 [Page] 27 Sheet 69-- Plan 8 -- Trace 5 & 6 -- Plan 69 B -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/28 CARLOCK CAIRN Carlock Cairn Carlock Cairn Carlock Cairn Carlock Cairn John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlwraith 069 [Situation] On the Summit of Carlock Hill A Circular heap of loose stones on the Summit of Carlock Hill; about eighty links in [diameter] . Some years ago [Some] workmen were employed [erecting] a stone dyke over Carlock and having occasion to [remove] some of the Stones of this [cairn] they Came upon a quantity of human bone of enormous Size.
OS1/3/8/28 [Page]28 Sheet 69 -- plan 8 -- Traces 5 -- Plan 69 B --Parish of Ballantrae Authorities for Orthography John Milroy -- Shepherd John Milroy -- Minister Robert Temple -- Schoolmaster James McIlraith -- Magistrate
OS1/3/8/29 BALMANNOCH BURN Balmannoch Burn Balmannoch Burn Balminnoch Burn Balmenoch Burn Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr John Milroy Mr Robert Temple James McIlwaith Esq. 069 [Situation] Flows first N. then W. [North then West] through the S.W. [South West] of plan A Small Stream which is formed by the confluence of several Small streams near the base of Carlock Hill and Runs into Shallochbraik Burn-
OS1/3/8/29 BALLOCHDOAN BURN Ballochdoan Burn Ballochdoan Burn Ballochdoan Burn Ballochdown Burn Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr John Milroy Mr R. Temple James McIlwaith Esq. 069 [Situation] Flows West through the N.W. [North West] of Plan For description see Sheet 69. plan & Trace 1 & 2
OS1/3/8/29 CURRARIE GLEN Currarie Glen Currarie Glen Currerie Glen Currarie Glen Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr John Milroy Mr R. Temple James McIlwaith Esq. 069 Situated in the N.W. [North West] of plan. For the descriptive remarks see Sheet 69- plan & - Trace 1-2
OS1/3/8/29 [Page] 29 Sheet -69-8 -- Traces 1-2-4 -- Ballantrae Parish
OS1/3/8/30 BALMANNOCH Balmannoch Balmannoch Balminnoch Balmenoch Balminnoch Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr. John Milroy Mr Robert Temple James McIlraith Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069.8 [Situation] Near the N.W. [North West] of plan & about 15 chains S. [South ] of Ballochdoan Burn a Farmsteading Built of lime [& stone] two storeys high and in a [tolerable] state of repair property of [Thomas] Anderson Esq.
OS1/3/8/30 LOOMKNOWES Limknowes Loomknowes Loomknowes Loomknowes Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr. John Milroy Mr Robert Temple James McIlwraith Esq. 069.8 [Situation] About 31 chains S.E. [South East] of Balmannoch. A farmsteading built of stone & lime one storey high and in good repair property of the Trustees of the Douglas Trust.-
OS1/3/8/30 LOOMKNOWES WOOD Limknowes Wood Loomknowes Wood Loomknowes Wood Loomknowes Wood Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy John Milroy Mr Robert Temple James McIlraith Esq. 069.8 [Situation] Extends from Loomknowes to Ballochdown Burn . A long narrow strip of[wood adjacent to LimeKnowes . It is principally composed of fir trees- property of [the] Douglas ]Trust
OS1/3/8/30 [Page] 30 -- Sheet 69 -- Plan 8 -- Trace 1 --Parish of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/31 [Page] 31 This page has been scored through
OS1/3/8/32 AUCHENCROSH HILL Auchancrosh Hill Auchencrosh Hill Auchencross Hill Auchencrosh Hill John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlraith 069 [Situation] At the E. [East] of plan N. [North] of Glen App A large rocky hill on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Situated on the north side of Glen App. It rises to a considerable height & commands an extensive range of view. part of the Irish Coast, Cantyre, Isle of Arran & Bute Ailsa Craig, [Much] of the Coast of Ayr & Wigton and the Isle of Man, Can be seen from this on a clear [day] The property of the Earl of Orkney.
OS1/3/8/32 [Page] 32 Sheet 69-- Plan 8 -- Trace 3-- Plan 69 B -- Ph [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/33 BLOOD GLEN Blood Glen Blood Glen Blood Glen Blood Glen John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James Mc Ilraith 069 [Situation] Near the North of Plan & about 16 chains E [East] of Ballochdown. A valley through which runs a small stream, Called Blood Glen Burn, The head of the Glen is steep and narrow. property of the Douglas Trust = It derives its name from the fact of farmers having formerly brought their cattle to this valley where they had them blooded.
OS1/3/8/33 BLOOD GLEN BURN Blood Glen Burn Blood Glen Burn Blood Glen Burn Blood Glen Burn John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlraith 069 [Situation] Flows North W [West] through Blood Glen & Joins Balochdoan Burn near the N [North] of plan. A small stream which collects from surface water, near the S. W. [South West] edge of Kilantringan Moss, and flows into Ballochdoan Burn
OS1/3/8/33 [Page] 33 Sheet -69- -- Plan 8 -- Trace 2 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/34 BALLOCHDOAN Ballochdoan Ballochdoan Ballochdoan Ballochdown Ballochdowan Ballochdowan Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy John Milroy Mr R. Temple James McIlraith Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List 069 [Situation] At the North of Plan & about 1 chain N. [North] of Ballochdoan Burn. A small hamlet of four houses, [comprising of] tenements; Built of stone [and lime] one storey high and in a [good] repair. property of the Douglas Trust -
OS1/3/8/34 BALLOCHDOAN MILL (Corn) Ballochdoan Mill Ballochdoan Mill Ballochdoan Mill Ballochdown Mill Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy John Milroy Mr R. Temple James Mc Ilraith Esq. 069 [Situation] Near the North of plan, close to Ballochdoan Burn & about 9 chains W. [West] of Ballochdoan. A Corn Mill working on Ballochdoan Burn- [It] is of lime & stone. [Two] storeys high and in a [good] state of repair [property] of the Douglas Trust -
OS1/3/8/34 [Page] 34 Sheet -69- -- Plan 8-- Trace 1- & 2 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/35 [Page] 35 Trace No. 4 -- Plan 69B -- Page 2b (in pencil)
OS1/3/8/35 These entries have been scored through.
OS1/3/8/36 KILANTRINGAN MOSS " Not to be inserted in the plan" 069
OS1/3/8/36 BLOOD GLEN HOUSE Blood Glen House Blood Glen House Blood Clen House Blood Glen House John Milroy John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlraith 069 [Situation]Near the North of plan, close to Blood Glen Burn & About 8 chains S.E. [South East] of Blood Glen This is Situated on the North Side of Blood glen, at the w[est] extremity of Kilantringan Moss . It is built of Mud and thatched one Story high & in a bad [state] of repair. The property of the Earl of Orkney
OS1/3/8/36 [Page] 36 Sheet 69-- plan 8-- Trace 2 -- Plan 69 B -- Ph [Parish] of Ballantrae Entry Kilantringan Moss scored through Authority for Orthography John Milroy -- Shepherd John Milroy -- Minister Robert Temple -- Schoolmaster James McIlraith -- Magistrate
OS1/3/8/37 [Page] 37 [Blank Page]
OS1/3/8/38 KNOCKYTOLL Knockytoll Knockytoll Knockytoll Knockytoll James McCracken James McIlraith John Milroy Robert Temple 069 [Situation] In the S.E. [South east] corner of the Plan A round hill on the N. W [North West]side of Glen-App, partly wooded, Knocky toll Lodge stands on the top of this hill The property of the Earl of Orkney
OS1/3/8/38 KNOCKYTOLL LODGE Knockytoll Lodge Knockytoll Lodge Knockytoll Lodge Knockytoll Lodge James McCracken James McIlraith John Milroy Robert Temple 069 Situated in the top of Knocktoll This is the property of the Earl of [Orkney] and where his (The Earls) Gamekeeper resides , it is built of Lime & [stone] and in Good repair,
OS1/3/8/38 [Page] 38 Sheet 69 -- Plan 8 -- Trace 6 -- Parish of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/39 DRUMBAIN Drumbain Drumbain Drumbain Drumbain Druim Ban Drumbain William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith John Morrison Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 A long narrow ridge of arable land extending from Glendrishock to Craigans, on the North of Black Glen-
OS1/3/8/39 DRUMBAIN HOUSE Drumbain House Drumbain House Drumbain House Drunibane House William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith 069 An old mud house situate on the southern extremity of Drumbain, it was once used as a farmsteading. One storey high and in a bad state of repair
OS1/3/8/39 [Page] 39 Sheet 69.11 -- Trace 2 -- Ballantrae Parish
OS1/3/8/40 TONGUE Tongue Tongue Tongue Tongue William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith 069 A Small narrow strip of [arable] land lying in a southwesterly direction, bounded on the east & west by two small steep Glens and on the South by Glendrishock-
OS1/3/8/40 SLOCHANIE Slochanie Slochanie Slochanie Slochanie William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith 069 A round hill on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station, partly arable and partly rocky, adjacent to the sea shore-
OS1/3/8/40 [Page] 40 Sheet 69.11. -- Trace 1 -- Ballantrae Parish
OS1/3/8/41 [Page] 41 [Blank page]
OS1/3/8/42 CRAIGANGALS Craigangals Craigangals Craigangals Craigangals John Milroy Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Robert Temple James McIlraith 069 A round hill on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station situate on [the] Sea Shore. It's descent [towards] the sea steep and rugged [and] has a prominent appearance. The site of an ancient Fort on its summit-
OS1/3/8/42 [Page] 41 Sheet 69.11 -- Trace 1 -- Ballantrae Parish
OS1/3/8/43 BLACK GLEN Black Glen Black Glen Black Glen Black Glen William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith 069 [Situation] In the North Western Section of the plan 70 chains N.N.W [North North West] of Penderry Hill A Steep narrow glen at the head of Glendrishock, or rather an arm of the Same. It is wooded, and a Small Stream flows through it called Black Glen Burn.
OS1/3/8/43 BLACK GLEN BURN Black Glen Burn Black Glen Burn Black Glen Burn Black Glen Burn William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith 069 [Situation] Rises on, and flows along the northern side of the plan, and falls into Glendrisaig Burn 60 chains N.N.W. [North North West] of Penderry hill This is a Small stream which rises or Collects from surface water near the north base of Pinderry hill, and runs into Glendrishock Burn.
OS1/3/8/43 [Page] 43 Trace No. 2 -- Plan 69 . 11 -- Ballantrae Parish
OS1/3/8/44 GLEN DRISAIG Glendrishock Glendrisaig Glendrisaig Glendrisaig Gleann Drisaig William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James Mc Ilraith John Morrison 069 [Situation] On the Sea Coast, in the N.W. [North West] section of the plan, 70 chains N.W. [North West] on Penderry hill A Steep narrow glen [through] which a Small Stream runs [into] Glendrishock Burn; It is wooded and extends from Black Glen to the Sea.
OS1/3/8/44 GLENDRISAIG BURN Glensrishock Burn Glendrisaig Burn Glendrisaig Burn Glendrisaig Burn William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith 069 [Situation] Flows west through Glendrisaig, in the N.W. [North West] section of the plan and falls into the sea at Burn Foot 90 chains N.W. [North West] by W. [West] of Penderry hill. A Small Stream which rises [and] Collects from Surface water in [the] North Side of Nickaloggie runs through Glendrishock [into] the Sea.
OS1/3/8/44 [Page] 44 Plan 69- 11 -- Trace No. 1 & 2 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/45 DRUMDUFF Drumduff Drumduff Drumduff Drumduff Druim Dubh Druim Dubh Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith John Morrison Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] On the northern margin of the plan, 80 chains North of Penderry hill- This is a long narrow hill on the North end of which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station. There is a Cairn on the Summit of this hill.
OS1/3/8/45 [Page] 45 Trace No. 3 -- Plan 69 11 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
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OS1/3/8/46 DRUMDUFF CAIRN Druinduff Cairn Drumduff Cairn Dramduff Cairn Druinduff Cairn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColne James McGlauith 069 [Situation] On the Northern side of the plan 60 chains NNE [North North East] of Penderry Hill. This cairn is situated on the top of Drumduff. Is is circular and about [-] links in diameter and covered with a thin coat of green moss consealng the stones of which it is composed.The people of the neighborhood can give no information respecting it.
OS1/3/8/46 [Page] 46 Trace No. 3 -- Plan 69 11 --Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/47 [Page] 47 Trace No. 4 Plan 69 D Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/47 Entry for Dry Bridge has been scored through.
OS1/3/8/48 BURN FOOT Burn Foot Burn Foot Burn Foot Burn Foot William Hamilton Duncan Blair James McIlraith Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy 069 [Situation] On the sea Shore about ¼ Mile W.S.W. [West South West] of Glendrishock House.- A low part of the Sea Coast where Glendrishock Burn enters the Sea.
OS1/3/8/48 LITTLE SHALLOCHBRAIK Little Shallochbraik Little Shallochbraik Little Shallochbraik Little Shallochbraik Little Shallochwraik William Hamilton Duncan Blair John Mc Colm James McIlraith Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] On the northern side of the plan, 65 chains north of Penderry hill- This is the Site of an old farm house. Situated on the Road side between [Craigans ?] and Glendrishock. This name is also applicable to a small green hill on [which ?] the house stood.- There is nothing now to indicate the site of this farm [house].
OS1/3/8/48 [Page] 48 Trace No. 1 & 2 -- Plan 69 11 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
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OS1/3/8/49 BRACKNESS HOLE Copy Brackness Hole Brackness Hole Braikness Hole Brackness Hole Mr. William Hamilton Duncan Blair Rev. John McColm James McIlraith 069 This is a Slight indentation of the Cliff over the sea about sixty yards in length and fifty feet in height - the cliff is nearly perpendicular.
OS1/3/8/49 SHALLOCHBRAIK BURN Shallochbraik Burn Shallochbraik Burn Shallochbrake Burn Shallochwraik Burn Mr John Milroy Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr Robert Temple James McIlraith Esq. 069 [Situation] Flows North through the North east of plan. A Small Stream which collects from surface water on the W. [West] base of Shallochbraik Hill and falls into the Ballochdoan Burn near Currarie Port.
OS1/3/8/49 [Page] 49 Sheet 69 11 -- Trace 1 & 3 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/50 TURF HILL Copy Turf Hill Turfhill Turfhill Turfhill Turfhill Mr. William Hamilton Rev. [Reverend] Duncan Blair Mr John McColm James McIlraith Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 A large hill situated on the sea -shore, adjacent to and S. [South] of Glendrishock. Summit of this hill is Knockchriest.
OS1/3/8/50 PENDERRY HILL Copy Penderry Hill Penderry Hill Penderry Hill Penderry Hill Pinderry hill Mr. Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] Duncan Blair Mr John McColm James McIlraith Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] In the S.E. [South east] corner of plan. A large Rocky hill one of the range which forms
OS1/3/8/50 [Page] 50 Sheet 69 -- Plan 11 -- Trace 6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/50 Some words may be missing.
OS1/3/8/51 BRANDY HOLE Brandy Hole Brandy Hole Brandy Hole Brandy Hole William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith 069 [Situation] On the Sea shore in the N.W. [North West] Section of the plan, 80 chains N.W. [ North West] of Penderry Hill A Small hole apparently natural, in the cliff, about ten yards above high water mark, near Glendrishick. It is said that this was the resort of Smugglers in former times . -
OS1/3/8/51 GLENDRISAIG HOUSE Glendrisaig House Glendrisaig House Glendrisaig House Gleann Drisaig Glendrisaig Glendrisaig Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith John Morrison Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List 069 [Situation] In the north western section of the plan, 60 chains N.W. [North West] of Penderry hill A farm house with out offices, the property of Thomas Anderson Esq. It is built of lime and Stone two storeys high and in good repair.
OS1/3/8/51 [Page] 51 Trace No. 4 & 5 -- Plan 69 11 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/52 NICKALOGGIE Nochaloggie Nickaloggie Nickaloggie Nickaloggie Nickaloggie William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy 069 [Situation]On the Western side of the plan 40 chains N.W. [North West] of Penderry hill A Small round hill [lying] on the North Side of [Nockaloggie] Burn adjacent to and east of Glendrishock.
OS1/3/8/52 NICKALOGGIE BURN Nockaloggie Burn Nickaloggie Burn Nickaloggie Burn Nickaloggie Burn William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith 069 [Situation] Rises within the centre of the plan and flows west into the Sea, 80 chains N.W. [North West] by West of Penderry Hill - A Small Stream which rises [in] the North base of Penderry [hill] and runs into the Sea adjacent to Glendrishock.-
OS1/3/8/52 [Page] 52 Trace No. 4 & 5 -- Plan 69 11 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/53 SHALLOCHBRAIK HILL Shallowbraik Hill Shallochbraik Hill Shallochbraik Hill Shallochbraik Hill Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] On the northern side of the plan, 80 chains N.E. by N. [North east by North] of Penderry hill. This is a large Round hill, Situated adjacent to and west of Carlock Hill.
OS1/3/8/53 SHALLOCHBRAIK BURN Shallowbraik Burn Shallochbraik Burn Shallochbraik Burn Shallochbraik Burn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James Mc Ilwrith 069 [Situation] Rises on the northern side of the plan and flows north, along the western base of Shalllochbraik hill 80 chains N.N.E [North North East] of Penderry hill This is a Small stream which rises in the west side of Shallochbraik Hill and runs into Currarie burn near where the latter empties itself into the Sea.
OS1/3/8/53 [Page] 53 Trace No. 1 -- Plan 69 12 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/54 DRUMDUFF Drumduff Drumduff Drumduff Drumduff Druim Dubh Mr Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] Duncan Blair Mr John McColm James McIlraith Esq. Mr John Morrison Esq. 069 A long narrow hill - a [cairn] on the Summit of it.
OS1/3/8/54 [Page ] 54 Trace 1-4 -- Plan 69 12 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/54 The entry for Carlock Cairn is scored through.
OS1/3/8/55 BOYD'S RIG Boyd's Rig Boyd's Rig Boyd's Rig Boyd's Rig Boyds Rig Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwraith Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] On the eastern Side of the plan in Glen App, 100 chains E. by N. [East by North ] of Penderry hill - A Cothouse in ruins
OS1/3/8/55 [Page] 55 Trace No. 5 -- Plan 69 12 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/55 Much of the entry is scored through - It was once, a one storey farmsteading of lime & stone with a thatched roof - now a ruin.
OS1/3/8/56 Maudy Glen
OS1/3/8/56 Dupin
OS1/3/8/56 [Page] 56 Trace No. 6 -- Plan 69 12 Ballantrae Ph. [Parish] of Both entries have been crossed out.
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OS1/3/8/59 GLEN APP Glen App ' See Page 23' 069 ; 073 The hills on each side of this glen rise to a Considerable height, especially those on the North , the principal of which are Smyrton, Carlock, and Mickroch. Though Situated in a Mountainous district, the bottom of this valley yields good Crops of Oats, barley, and its sides afford good Mountain pasture. The Water of App which rises at its eastern extremity, flows through it into Finnart Bay.
OS1/3/8/59 [Page] 59 Trace No. 5-6 -3 -- Plan 69 12 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
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OS1/3/8/60 GLEN APP Glen App Glen App Glen App Glen App Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair James McColm James McIlrwrith 069 ; 073 [Situation] On the Eastern side of the plan at the Eastern base of Penderry hill.- This is a deep glen extending from Finnart Bay to [Beinn] a distance of about six [Miles] Its direction is S.W. [South West] and [N.E. North east] and quite Straight. The public Road from Ballantrae to Stranraer passes through. (Description Continued on the other side)
OS1/3/8/60 [Page] 60 Trace 5-6 -3 -- Plan 69 12 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/61 WATER OF APP Water of App Water of App Water of App Water of App Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith 069 ; 073 [Situation] Flows South through Glen App in the Eastern side of the plan a little E. [East] of Penderry hill- A large and Rapid Stream which rises in the North Side of Beinerard, and flows through Glen App into Loch Ryan.
OS1/3/8/61 DUPIN HILL Dupin Hill Dupin Hill Dupin Hill Dupin Hill Dubh Bheinn Dupin Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwraith John Morrison Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] On the Eastern margins of the plan, 130 chains East of Penderry hill- A large hill on which is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station - Situated on the South Side of Glen App.
OS1/3/8/61 [Page] 61 Trace No. 3-5-6 --Plan 69 12 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/62 HIGH MILLMORE Copied High Milmore High Milmore High Milmore High Milmore Maoil Mhor Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith John Morrison 069 [Situation] On the eastern margin of the plan, 150 chs. [chains] East of Penderry hill- This is a Small Round [knoll] on the very Summit of Dupin Hill, on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station.-
OS1/3/8/62 LOW MILMORE Low Millmore Low Milmore Low Milmore Low Millmore low Millmore Low Millmore Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith John Milroy Robert Temple 069 [Situation]On the Dupin Hill in the eastern side of the plan 120 chains E. [East] of Penderry hill.- A Small Round knoll Situated on the north [side] of Dupin immediately [above] Glen App. -
OS1/3/8/62 [Page ] 62 Trace No. 2 -- Plan 69 12 -- Ballantrae Parish
OS1/3/8/63 ALTIMEG BURN Altimeg Burn Altimeg Burn Altimeg Burn Altimeg Burn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] On the Eastern Side of the plan, it falls into the Water of App at Tammaudy bridge . 120 chains E.N.E. [East North east of Penderry hill. A Small Stream which rises in a place called the Black Loan, between Dupin Hill and Altimeg Hill, and Runs into the Water of App at Tammaudy Bridge.-
OS1/3/8/63 AUGHTSHILLIN WOOD Aughtshillan Wood Aughtshillan Wood Aughtshillan Wood Aughtshillan Wood Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James Mcilwrith 069 [Situation] On the Eastern side of the plan in Glen App. 120 chains E.N.E. [East North East] of Penderry hill This wood is Situated in the S.E. [South East] Side of Mickroch Hill immediately over Glen App. It is Composed of Oak, Ash, beech, fir etc. -
OS1/3/8/63 [Page] 63 Trace No. 3-5-6 -- Plan 69 12 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/64 BRANDY WELL Brandy Well Brandy Well Brandy Well Brandy Well Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] On the Eastern Side of the plan in Glen App 110 chains E.N.E. [East North East] of Penderry hill - This is a Spring well the South side of the public road, about Midway [along] Glen App. Its water is considered to be the best in the neighbourhood.
OS1/3/8/64 TAMMAUDY BRIDGE Tommaudy Bridge Tommaudy bridge Tammaudy bridge Tammaudy Bridge Tammaudy Bridge Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy 069 [Situation] On the Eastern Side of the plan 120 chains E.N.E. [East North East] of Penderry hill. This is a Small Stone bridge with one arch spanning [the] Water of App on the [public] road from Ballantrae to Stranraer five miles from the former [and] twelve miles from the latter [place] Being on a Turnpike road it is a County Bridge .
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OS1/3/8/65 MICKROCH WOOD Mickroch Wood Mickroch Wood Mickroch Wood Mickroch Wood Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James Mc Ilwrith 069 [Situation] Near the Eastern Centre of the plan, 70 chains N.E.[North East] by E. [East] of Penderry hill- This wood is Situated in the S.E. [South East] Side of Mickroch Hill, and Glen App. It is composed of Oak, ash, beech, fir etc.-
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OS1/3/8/66 CARLOCK HILL Carloch Hill Carlock Hill Carlock Hill Carlock Hill Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation]In the north eastern Section of the plan, 120 chains N.E. [North east] of Penderry hill- This is a large heathy hill, on which [ is] a Trigl. [Trigonometrical ] Station. Situated on the North side, and immediately over Glen App. [It] rises to a considerable [elevation] and Commands a most [extensive] range of view, a part of [the] Irish Coast, Cantyre, Isles of [Arran] and Bute Ailsa Craig, a [good] part of the Coast of [Ayrshire ] Can be seen from [here] the Welsh hills and also [seen]
OS1/3/8/66 PENDERRY HILL Penderry Hill Penderry Hill Penderry Hill Penderry Hill Mr Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] Duncan Blair Mr John McColm James mc Ilwrith Esq. 069 A large rocky hill , [on] the range which forms the N. [North] boundary of Glen [App]
OS1/3/8/66 [Page] 66 Trace No. 2-4-5-6-3 -- Plan 69 12 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
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OS1/3/8/68 CARLOCK BRIDGE Carlock Bridge Carlock Bridge Carlock Bridge Carlock Bridge James McCrackan James McIlwraith John Milroy Robert Temple 069 [Situation]In the north western Section of the plan, 90 chains W.by S. [West by South] of Miljoan hill- A Small wooden bridge over the Water of App near Carlock from [which] it takes it name.-
OS1/3/8/68 CARLOCK Carlock Carlock Carlock Carlock Carloch James McCrackan James McIlwraith John Milroy Robert Temple Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] In the north western Section of the plan, 90 chains W. by S. [West by South] of Miljoan hill- This is a farmsted, the property of the Earl of Orkney. Situated in Glen App [ the] houses are built of lime & [stone] one Story high & in good [repair].
OS1/3/8/68 [Page] 68 Sheet 69 -- Plan 12 -- Trace 3 -- Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/69 ALTIMEG Altimeg Altimeg Altimeg Altimeg Altimeg James McCrackan James McIlwraith John Milroy Robert Temple Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] In the north Eastern Section of the plan, 110 chains W. S. W. [West South West] of Milljoan hill- A farm house with out offices, the property of the Earl of Orkney Situated in Glen App about ten chains east of the Ballantrae & Stranraer Road- Built of lime & Stone one Story high & in good Repair .-
OS1/3/8/69 ALTIMEG BRIDGE Altimeg Bridge Altimeg Bridge Altimeg Bridge Altimeg Bridge James McCrackan James McIlwraith John Milroy Robert Temple 069 [Situation] In the north western Section of the plan, 110 chains W. by S. [West By South] of Milljoan hill. A Small wooden bridge over the water of App, near Altimeg from which it takes its name.-
OS1/3/8/69 [Page] 69 Trace No. 3 -- Plan 69 12 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/70 [Page] 70 Trace No. 3 -- Plan 70 C -- Ballantrae
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OS1/3/8/71 MICKROCH HILL Mickroch Hill Mickroch Hill Mickroch Hill Mickroch Hill Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwraith 069 [Situation] On the eastern side of the plan & west side of Glen App, 70 chains N.E. by E. [North East by East] of Penderry hill.- This is a large hill in the north Side of Glen App. On the Summit of this hill is a Small hill called the Green Benan.
OS1/3/8/71 [Page] 61 Trace No. 2- 4- 5 - 7 - I -- Plan 69 12 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae Entry for Bridge of Dupin is scored through
OS1/3/8/72 GREEN BENAN Green Benan Green Benan Green Benan Green Benan --- Beannan Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwraith John Morrison 069 [Situation] In the north Eastern section of the plan, 80 chains N.E. [North East] of Penderry hill - This is a Small green hillock Situated on the very Summit of Mickroch Hill. It is of a Conical form.
OS1/3/8/72 MILGARVA Milgarva Milgarva Milgarra Milgarra Maoil Ghàrbh Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James Mc Ilwraith John Morrison 069 [Situation] In the north Eastern section of the plan, on Carlock hill 110 chains N.E. [North East] of Penderry hill. A Round heathy hill on the west Side of Carlock Hill. Seems to be derived from the Gaelic Maol pronounced Meel an [eminence] and Garbh pronounced Garve [bh] in Gaelic Sounds like V in English Rough -- I.E . [that is] Any loose Stone Rocks, or Any of these [Irregularites] on its surface, H McRae .
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OS1/3/8/73 TWO DOOR CAVE Two - door Cove Two - door Cove Two - door Cove Two door Cove James McIlraith Esq R Temple W.M. Mcorran Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 A cove on the shore having two entrances as the name denotes. On the property of Sheriff Anderson , Kilmarnock.
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OS1/3/8/74 FINNART POINT Finnart Point Finnart Point Finnart Point Finnart Point Mr William Hamilton Rev. [Reverend] Duncan Blair Mr John McColm James McIlwraith Esq 069 A high bold and rocky [promontory] on the E. [East] entrance of [Loch] Ryan - it commands an extensive range of view.
OS1/3/8/74 CRAIGANTEZART Craigantezart Craigantezart Craigantezart Craigantezart W. Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith 069 See Sheet 69 - Plan 15-
OS1/3/8/74 FINNART HILL Finnart Hill Finnart Hill Finnart Hill Finnart Hill William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlraith 069 ; 073 See Sheet - 69 - Plan 15
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OS1/3/8/75 PENDERRY HILL Penderry Hill Penderry Hill Penderry Hill Penderry Hill Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwraith 069 [Situation]In the North of the plan between Glen App and the Seashore ¾ of a mile S. [South] of Shallochbraick hill This is a large Rocky hill on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station - Situated adjacent to and North of Glen App . 2nd. class hill
OS1/3/8/75 CLUNACH BURN Clunach Burn Clunach Burn Clunach Burn Clunach Burn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] Rises on Penderry hill and flows S.E. [South East] into the Water of App, about 40 chains from its source.- A Small Stream which rises in the South Side of Penderry Hill and Runs into the Water of App
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OS1/3/8/76 DAVY'S HILL Davy's Hill Davy's Hill Davy's Hill Davy's Hill Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] On the Southern side of the plan, adjoining to and South of Penderry hill- This is a large hill on the north Side of Glen App partly heathy and partly Rocky heathy. 3rd class hill
OS1/3/8/76 CRAIGANLEA Craiganlea Craiganlea Craiganlea Craiganlea Creagan Liath Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith John Morrison 069 [Situation]On the Southern Side of the plan on Davy's Hill 20 chains South of Penderry hill- This is a Heathy eminence on the South side of Davy's Hill and immediately over glen App.- 4th. Class hill
OS1/3/8/76 [Page] 76 Trace No. 3 - 6 -- Plan 69 15 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae This word is Celtic & Means The Grey Rock or Hill. it is derived from Craig a Rock & Leath pronounced Lêà Grey. Craig is Generally applied to a Rock and Craigan to a Hill or Knoll. H McRae.
OS1/3/8/77 PORTANDEA Portandea Portandea Portandea Portandea Port an Tighe William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith John Morrison 069 [Situation] On the Sea shore in the western side of the plan. 80 chains W . [West] of Penderry hill. This is a small indentation of the Sea Coast. Boats are usually beached here. The Shore on both sides of the Creek is bold rocky & precipitous. -
OS1/3/8/77 FINNART HILL Finnart Hill Finnart Hill Finnart Hill Finnart Hill William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 ; 073 [Situation] On the south western margin of the plan, on the Sea shore, 90 chains W.S.W. [West South West ] of Penderry hill A large hill on the west end of which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Situated adjacent to and North of Finnart. -
OS1/3/8/77 [Page] 77 Trace No. 1 -4 -5 -- Plan 69 15 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/78 [Page] 78 Trace No. 3 -- Plan 69 D -- Ballantrae
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OS1/3/8/79 LISSIES BURN Lisses Burn Lisses Burn Lisses Burn Lisses Burn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] Rises S. [South] of Penderry hill and flows South E. [East] into the water of App,about 40 chains from its source- A Small steam which Rises near the South base of Penderry Hill and Runs into the water of App.
OS1/3/8/79 SANDLOCH HILL Sandloch Hill Sandloch Hill Sandloch Hill Sandloch Hill Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James Mc Ilwrith 069 ; 073 [Situation] On the Southern margin of the plan, 40 chains South of Penderry hill- A large Rocky heathy hill on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Situated adjacent to and North of Glen App. 3rd. class hill
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OS1/3/8/80 ALTYGUNNACH BURN Altygunnach Burn Altygunnach Burn Altygunnach Burn Altygunnach Burn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 ; 073 [Situation] In the South western Section of the plan, 50 chains S.W. [South West] of Penderry hill - A Small Stream which rises in the North base of Sandloch Hill and runs into the Water of App Near Finnart House
OS1/3/8/80 COWAN WOOD 069
OS1/3/8/80 DRUM 069
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OS1/3/8/81 CRAIGANTEZART Craigantezart Craigantezart Craigantezart Craigantezart William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] On the sea Shore in the S. W. [South West] of the plan, 100 chains W. by S. [West by South] of Penderry hill A rocky eminence on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station - Situated at the Northern extremity of Finnart over the Sea Shore. 4th. class hill
OS1/3/8/81 MARCH BURN March Burn March Burn March Burn March Burn William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm 073 [Situation] Rises on the Eastern Side of Turf and flows W. [ West ] into the Sea 90 chains W. [West] of Penderry hill- a Small stream which rises or is rather formed from surface water from Several Small Streams off turf Hill, and Runs into the Sea, near Portandea.-
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OS1/3/8/82 TURF HILL Turf Hill Turfhill Turfhill Turf hill William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James Mcilwrith 069 [Situation] On the Sea Shore in the western side of the plan, 60 chains W.N.W. [West North West] of Penderry hill- This is a large hill lying adjacent to and South of Glendrishock near the Sea Shore. The Summit of this hill is called [NocKchriest] 3d. class hill
OS1/3/8/82 KNOCKCHRIEST Nockchriest Nockchriest Knockchriest Knockchriest Cnoc Chriosd' Knockchriest William Hamilton Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith John Morrison Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy 069 [Situation] On the western side of the plan 60 W. by N. [West by North] of Penderry hill- This is a Small hill or rather the Summit of Turf hill, on which is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station 4th Class hill
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OS1/3/8/83 TAMMOCK BURN Copy Tommock Burn Tammock Burn Tammock Burn Tammock Burn Mr Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D Blair Mr John Mc Colm James McIlwrith Esq. 069 A Stream formed by the junction of two Small Streams which Collect from surface water on the N. [North ] Side of Hagstone Moor. It runs into the Water of App
OS1/3/8/83 CRAIGANLEA HOUSE Copy Craiglea House Craiganlea House Craiganlea House Craiganlea House Craiglee Mr Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D Blair Mr John McColm James McIlwrith Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map 060 A farmhouse property of Captain Kennedy, Finnart-- It is built of lime & Stone one storey high & in good repair
OS1/3/8/83 DRY BRIDGE Copy Dry Bridge Dry Bridge Dry Bridge Dry Bridge Mr Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D Blair Mr John McColm James McIlwrith Esq. 069 A Small Stone bridge on the road leading from the Public road at Finnart. The stream which formerly passed through the bridge is dry - hence the name.
OS1/3/8/83 [Page] 83 Plan 69 15 -- Trace 6 -- Ph. [Parish ] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/84 COWAN HILL Copy Cowan Hill Cowan Hill Cowan Hill Cowan Hill Mr Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] Duncan Blair Mr John McColm James McIlwrith Esq. 069 A large rocky heathy hill on the N. [North] side of Glen App 3rd class hill
OS1/3/8/84 BLARBUIE Copy Blairbuie Blairbuie Blairbuie Blairbuie H.F. Kennedy Esq. James McIlwrith Esq. Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr R Temple 069 A Portion of Finnart Hill on which is an ancient [circular] fort- Some years ago a Sepulchral Urn was [found] near the base of the fort 4th class
OS1/3/8/84 [Page] 84 Plan 69 - 15 -- Trace 3-4 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/85 CAMP [Finnart Hill] Camp Camp Camp Camp Paterson's Hist. [History ] of Ayrshire J. McIlwrith Esq. Mr. R. Temple Mr William Mc Morran 069 The centre is a round artificial Mound , slightly elevated: There are faint traces of two parallel ditches surrounding it, which probably constituted its chief means of defence. By what people, or at what period it was constructed is undscertainable
OS1/3/8/85 [Page] 85 " On the hill of Craigins, and Finnart Hill, both immediately "on the Coast, there are remains of round forts, probably those "of the Irish invaders" ** " As the Old British Fortifications were "all circular, it is impossible to say precisely whether there maybe " British or Irish" Patersons History of Ayrshire.
OS1/3/8/86 WHITE CAIRN White Cairn White Cairn White Cairn White Cairn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 The name " White Cairn" is now applied to the enclosed space of ground containing Butters Chapel and Manse from the circumstance that the Chapel was erected on the site of an old Cairn-
OS1/3/8/86 HIGH MILLMORE High Millmore High Milmore High Milmore High Millmore Maoil Mhor High Millmore High Millmore Mr. Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D. Blair Mr John McColm James McIlraith John Morrison C/a [Civil Assistant] John Milroy Robert Temple 069 A small round hill on the Summit of Duppin Hill
OS1/3/8/86 [Page] 86 Plan 69 16 -- Trace 1 -- Ballantrae Parish
OS1/3/8/87 BUTTERS CHAPEL Butters Chapel Butters Chapel Butter's Chapel Butters Chapel Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] On the South western side of the plan, in Glen App, 60 chains E.S.E. [East South East] of Penderry hill This Chapel is Situated in Glen App and was erected in 1850, endowed and built from funds left by the late Mrs. Caddal of Auchancross. It belongs to the Established church of Scotland & Stands on the Site of an ancient Cairn.
OS1/3/8/87 DUPIN Dupin Dupin Dupin Dupin Dubh Bheinn Duppin Mr. Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] Duncan Blair Mr John McColm James McIlraith Esq. Mr. John Morrison Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 A farmsteading situated in Glen App at the base of Dupin Hill - One Storey high in good repair- property of the Earl of Orkney-
OS1/3/8/87 [Page] 87 6 Trace No. 4-2 -- 2 & 4 -- Plan 69 16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/88 BUTTERS SCHOOL Butters School Butters School Butter's School Butters School Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] On the Southern Side of the plan in Glen App 50 chains S.S.E. [South South East] of Penderry hill- This Schoolhouse is Situated in Glen App adjacent to Butters Chapel, and was erected in 1850- endowed and built from funds left by the late Mrs. Caddal of Auchencross
OS1/3/8/88 [Page] 88 Trace 4 -- Plan 69 16 -- 4 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/88 The entry for Brackness Hole is scored through.
OS1/3/8/89 COWAN HILL Cowan Hill Cowan Hill Cowan Hill Cowan Hill Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] In the South western section of the plan, on the S.E. [South East] side of Penderry hill A large Rocky heathy hill on the North Side of Glen App between Clunach Burn & Michroch Burn
OS1/3/8/89 COWAN WOOD Cowan Wood Cowan Wood Cowan Wood Cowan Wood Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] In Glen App 40 chains S.E. [South East] of Penderry hill- This is a long narrow wood in the north Side of Glen App & on the South Side of Cowan Hill. The trees are principally Oak & beech.-
OS1/3/8/89 [Page ] 89 Trace No. 1 -- Plan 69 16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/90 MICKROCH Michroch Michroch Michroch Michroch Mickraw Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 [Situation] On the Western side of the plan in Glen App, 60 chains E. [East] of Penderry hill. This is an old Shepherd's house Situated in the North Side of Glen App at the base of Michroch Hill. It is built of lime & Stone, one Story high,and in a bad State of repair. Property of the Earl of Orkney.
OS1/3/8/90 MICKROCH BURN Michroch Burn Michroch Burn Michroch Burn Michroch Burn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] Rises on the N.E. [North East] Side of Penderry hill and flows into the Water of App 40 chains from its source- A Small Stream which rises or collects from Surface water between Michroch Hill and Penderry Hill and Runs into the Water of App-
OS1/3/8/90 [Page] 90 Trace 1 -- Plan 69 16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/91 OLD MARK Old Mark Old Mark Old Mark Old Mark Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm james McIlwrith 069 [Situation] In the South western section of the plan, 80 chains S.E. by E. [South East by East] of Penderry hill. The Ruins of Some old houses. Situated on the north side of High Mark, immediately above Glen App.-
OS1/3/8/91 HIGH MARK High Mark High Mark High Mark High Mark Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James mcIlwrith 069 ; 073 [Situation] In the South Eastern section of the plan, 80 chains S.E. of Penderry hill This is a large tract of Moorland, nearly all Moss except A Small patch on the North Side, over Glen App, Called Old mark.
OS1/3/8/91 [Page] 91 Trace No. 4 - 5 -- Plan 69 16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/92 MARCH BURN March Burn March Burn March Burn March Burn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 073 [Situation] Flows from the South margin of the plan towards the N.W. [North West] and falls into the Water of App, 50 chains S.E. [South East] of Penderry hill A Small Stream which rises or collects from Moss or Surface water on the North Side of Turchloy, and runs into the Water of App, dividing High Mark from Low Mark in its Course.
OS1/3/8/92 LOW MARK Low Mark Low Mark Low Mark Low Mark Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 ; 073 [Situation] In the South Eastern Section of the plan, 70 chains S.E.by E. [South East by East] of Penderry hill.- A large tract of Moorland lying between Hagston Moor and High Mark property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy
OS1/3/8/92 [Page] 92 Trace No. 4 -- Plan 69 16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/93 BRIDGE OF THE MARK Bridge of the Mark Bridge of the Mark Bridge of the Mark Bridge of the Mark Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] In the South Eastern Section of the plan in Glen App. 50 chains S.E. [South East] of Penderry hill. A Stone bridge with one arch Spanning the Water of App Near the Mark farm house It is apparently very old. property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy
OS1/3/8/93 MUILLBANE Muillbane Muillbane Muillbane Meall Bàn Mullbane Mullbain Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith John Morrison Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List. 069 [Situation] On the Eastern Side of the plan in Glen App, 90 chains E. [East] of Penderry hill- This is the old farmsteading of Muilbane Consisting of a dwelling house & out offices. it is Now the residence of Shepherds & built of lime & Stone, one Storey high & in a bad State of repair.- property of the Earl of Orkney
OS1/3/8/93 [Page] 93 Trace No. 4 -- Plan 69 16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/94 BRIDGE INN (In Ruins) Bridge Inn Bridge Inn Bridge Inn Bridge Inn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] On the Eastern Side of the plan in Glen App, 80 chains East of Penderry hill This house is Situated on the North side of the public Road, between Ballantrae & Stranraer 5½ miles from the former and 11½ from the latter place. It is now a ruin . It takes its name from the circumstance of its having been once a public house or Inn
OS1/3/8/94 MICKROCH WOOD Mickroch Wood Mickroch Wood Mickroch Wood Mickroch Wood Mr. Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D. Blair Mr. John McColm James McIlwrith Esq. 069 [Situation] A mixed wood situated on the S.E. [South East] Side of Mickroch property of the Earl of Orkney
OS1/3/8/94 [Page] 94 Trace No. 1 - 2 -- Plan 69 16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/95 BLACK BULL INN [Glen App] 069
OS1/3/8/95 [Page 95] Trace No. 4 -- Plan 69 D -- Ballantrae A note written states " This house is not an Inn at present it has no name . G.G."
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OS1/3/8/96 TAMMOCK BURN Tommock Burn Tammock Burn Tammock Burn Tammock Burn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] Flows W. [West] from the South Western margin of the plan, and falls into Glen App 60 chains S.S.E. [South South East] of Penderry hill This Stream is formed by the conference of two Small Streams, which Collect from Surface water on the North Side of Hagston Moor. It Runs into the water of App.
OS1/3/8/96 [Page 96] Trace No. 4 -- Plan 69 16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/97 BURN OF THE DUPIN Burn Of the Dupin Burn Of the Dupin Burn Of the Dupin Burn Of the Dupin Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 [Situation] Flows W. [West] from the Eastern margin of the plan, and falls into the Water of App 80 chains E. by N. [East by North] of Penderry hill This is a Small Stream which rises in the moss between Milmoan Hill and Dupin, and Runs into the water of App, near the Bridge of the Dupin.-
OS1/3/8/97 MILLMOAN HILL Millmoan Hill Milmoan Hill Milmoan Hill Meall Moine Millmoan Hill Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith John Morrison Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy 069 [Situation] in the South Western Corner of the plan, 150 chains E. by S. [East by South] of Penderry hill A large hill on which is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station, adjacent to and South of Dupin.-
OS1/3/8/97 [Page 97] Trace No. 2-3-6 -- Plan 69 16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/98 MUILLBANE HILL Muilbane Hill Muillbane Hill Muillbane Hill Muillbane Hill Meall Bàn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith John Morrison 069 [Situation] In the South Eastern Section of the plan 100 chains E.by S. [East by South] of Penderry hill This is a large hill on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station one of the Range which form the S. [South] Side of Glenapp
OS1/3/8/98 DRUMAHALLAN BURN Drumahallan Burn Drumahallan Burn Drumahallan Burn Drumahallan Burn Thomas Milroy Duncan Blair John McColm James McIlwrith 069 ; 073 [Situation] Rises on the S. [South] Eastern margin of the plan and flows W. [West] into the Water of App, 50 chains E.S.E. [East South East] of Penderry hill- A Small Stream which rises in the Moss adjacent to Drumahallan (from which it takes its name) and Runs into the Water of App, at the Mark.
OS1/3/8/98 [Page 98] Trace No. 4. 2 - 5 -- Plan 69 16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/99 BRIDGE OF THE DUPIN Bridge of the Dupin Bridge of the Dupin Bridge of the Dupin Bridge of the Dupin Mr. Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D. Blair Mr John McColm James McIlwrith Esq. 069 A Small Stone bridge of one arch built over the Burn of the Dupin adjacent to where the latter joins the Water of App
OS1/3/8/99 BUTTERS MANSE Butters Manse Butters Manse Butters Manse Butter's Manse Mr Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D. Blair Mr. John McColm James McIlwrith Esq. 069 The Residence of the Minister who officiates in Butter's Chapel erected in 1850 built & endowed by the late Mrs. Caddel of Auchencrosh-
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OS1/3/8/100 GLEN APP Glen App Glen App Glen App Glen App Mr. James McCracken James Mc Ilwrith Esq. Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr. Robert Temple 069 ; 073 A Steep and Narrow glen extending on a N. [North] Easterly direction from Finnart Bay, Loch Ryan to Beneraird, a distance of about five miles. The bottom of the valley yields good crops. The sides of the glen rise to a considerable height are [partly] wooded and affords good mountain pasture.
OS1/3/8/100 WATER OF APP Water of App Water of App Water of App Water of App Mr. James McCracken James McIlwrith Esq. Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr. R. Temple 069 ; 073 A large rapid Stream which rises on the N. [North] Side of Beneraird, flows through Glen App and falls into Finnart Bay Loch [Ryan]
OS1/3/8/100 [Page 100] Sheet - 69-13 -- Traces 1- 2 - 4 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/101 MARK Mark Mark Mark Mark John Milroy James McIlwrith Robert Temple John Milroy 069 [Situation] In the South Western section of the plan, in Glen App. 50 chains S.E by E. [South East by East] of Penderry hill- A farm Steading the property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy, Finnart . built of lime & stone one Storey high & in Good Repair
OS1/3/8/101 [Page 101] Trace No. 4 -- Sheet 69 . 16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae Blarbuie - scored through
OS1/3/8/102 PENDERRY HILL Penderry Hill Penderry Hill Penderry Hill Penderry Hill Mr. Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D. Blair Mr John McColm James Mc Ilwrith Esq. 069 A large rocky hill one of the range which forms the N. [North] Side of Glenapp
OS1/3/8/102 CLUNACH BURN Clunach Burn Clunach Burn Clunach Burn Clunach Burn Mr Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D. Blair Mr John McColm James McIlwrith Esq. 069 A Small Stream which rises on the S. [South] Side of Penderry Hill and flows into the Water of App
OS1/3/8/102 [Page 102] Sheet -69- Plan16 -- Traces 1-4 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/103 FINNART BRIDGE Finnart Bridge Finnart Bridge Finnart Bridge Finnart Bridge Mr. John Ross Mr R. Temple H.F.Kennedy Mr. James Milroy 073 A Small Stone bridge, built over the Water of App, near the confluence with Finnart Bay- one arch
OS1/3/8/103 ALTYGUNNACH GLEN Altygunnach Glen Altygunnach Glen Altygunnach Glen Altygunnach Glen Mr John Ross Mr. R. Temple H.F.Kennedy Mr James Milroy 073 A Small Glen, partly wooded, very rugged immediately N. [North] of Finnart Ho. [House]. Altygunnach burn flows through it.
OS1/3/8/103 [Page 103] Sheet 73 -- Plan 3 -- Trace 2 & 4 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/104 ALTYGUNNACH BURN Altygunnach Burn Altygunnach Burn Altygunnach Burn Altygunnach Burn Mr. John Ross Mr. Robert Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr. James Milroy 069 ; 073 A Small Rapid Stream which after a short course joins the Water of App a short distance S. [South] of Finnart Ho. [House]
OS1/3/8/104 PORT SALLY Port Sally Port Sally Port Saillie Port Sally Mr John Ross Mr. R. Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A name applied to a [cothouse] and arable enclosure on the Sea Coast = formerly a [Bait] fishing station - The enclosure is now used as a sheep ree property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy
OS1/3/8/104 [Page 104] Sheet 73 - 3 -- Trace 2 & 4 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/105 HAGSTON MOOR Hagston Moor Hagston Moor Hagston Moor Hagston Moor Mr John Ross Mr R. Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 An extensive tract of Moorland property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy- producing heath. for the most part= with occasional patches of Moss.
OS1/3/8/105 FINNART BAY Finnart Bay Finnart Bay Finnart Bay Finnart Bay Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A Small, Shallow bay near the Eastern entrance of Loch Ryan. The tide recedes to a considerable distance at this point. The Water of App empties into the sea here by several mouths.
OS1/3/8/105 [Page 105] Sheet 73 -- Plan 3 -- Traces 2. 3. 4. 5. 6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/106 WHIDANA WOOD Whidana Wood Whidana Wood Whiddum Wood Whidana Wood Mr John Ross Mr Robert Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A small patch of mixed wood contiguous to the roads from Ballantrae to Stranraer- property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy.
OS1/3/8/106 HAGSTON Hagston Hagston Hagston Hagston Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A farmsteading - property of Capt. [Captain] Kennnedy - The dwelling house and Out offices are one storey high - slated and in good repair
OS1/3/8/106 [Page 106] Sheet 73 - -- Plan 3 -- trace 3. 4. 5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/107 GLEN APP Glen App Glen App Glen App Glen App Mr James McCracken James McIlraith Esq Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy Mr R Temple 069 ; 073 A Steep & Narrow glen extending in a N. [North] Easterly direction from Finnart Bay. Loch Ryan to Beneraird - a distance of about five miles. The bottom of this valley yields good crops. The Sides of the glen rise to a considerable height, are partly wooded, and afford good mountain pasture. The proprietors are the Earl of Orkney & Capt. [Captain] Kennedy. Finnart.
OS1/3/8/107 WATER OF APP Water of App Water of App Water of App Water of App Mr James McCracken James McIlwraith Esq. Rev, [Reverend] John Milroy Mr R. Temple 069 ; 073 A large & rapid Stream, which rises at the base of Beneraird flows through Glen app, and falls into Finnart Bay - Loch Ryan
OS1/3/8/107 [Page 107] Sheet 73 -- Plan 3 -- Trace 1. 2. 3. 4. 5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/108 FINNART HILL Finnart Hill Finnart Hill Finnart Hill Finnart Hill Mr John Ross Mr Robert Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq Mr James Milroy 069 ; 073 A large hill on the N. [North] Side of Glen App- a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on its summit property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy-
OS1/3/8/108 [Page 108] Sheet 73 -- Plan 3 -- Trace 1 & 2 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/109 FINNART HOUSE Finnart House Finnart House Finnart House Finnart House Finnart Finnart Mr John Ross Mr Robert Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy Johnstons Co. [County] Map Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayr 073 A Plain neat mansion, slated, two storeys high, and in excellent repair with out offices attached, also in good repair- property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy Finnart
OS1/3/8/109 [Page 109] Sheet 73 -- Plan 3 -- Trace 2 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/110 NELSON'S COVE Nelson's Cove Nelson's Cove Nelson's Cove Nelson's Cove Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F. Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 An indentation on the Sea Coast. anout 60 feet in length and 30 in width the cliff is very precipitous
OS1/3/8/110 GARRY HILL Garry Hill Garry Hill Garry Hill Garry Hill Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F. Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A Small round prominent arable hill on the sea coast- property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy Finnart . There is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical.] station on the summit
OS1/3/8/110 GARRY WOOD Garry Wood Garry Wood Garry Wood Garry Wood Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F. Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A Small patch of mixed wood - property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy
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OS1/3/8/111 DYKE FOOT Dyke Foot Dyke Foot Dyke Foot Dyke Foot Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A Small creek in the E. [East] shore of Loch Ryan, at the S.W. [South West] base of Finnart Hill- Anchorage - good
OS1/3/8/111 GARRY POINT Garry Point Garry Point Garry Point Garry Point Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A bold & rocky Point on the E. [East] Side of the Mouth of Loch Ryan & North of Finnart Bay.
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OS1/3/8/113 SANDLOCH HILL Sandloch Hill Sandloch Hill Sandloch Hill Sandloch Hill Sandloch Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy Johnstons Co. [County] Map 069 ; 073 A Prominent Rocky heathy pasture hill property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy There is a trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on this hill
OS1/3/8/113 [Page 113] Sheet 73 - -- Plan 3 -- Trace 2 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
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OS1/3/8/114 LOCH RYAN Loch Ryan Loch Ryan Loch Ryan Loch Ryan Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F.Kennedy esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A bay at the S. [South] Western extremity of the County [separating] Ayrshire & Wigtownshire [parishes] for nearly a Mile . The N. [North East] Side of the bay is rugged. The bay is nearly ten [miles] in length and about three miles in breadth Several kinds of fish are abundant and [it] is particularly famous for its oysters. Height of tide of about twelve feet. Most prevalent winds from W. & S.W. [West & South West] The anchorage is good.
OS1/3/8/114 [Page 114] Sheet 73 -- Plan 3 -- Trace 1 & 4 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/115 HIGH MARK High Mark High Mark High Mark High Mark Mr Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D Blair Mr John McColm James McIlraith Esq. 069 ; 073 [Situation] At the W. [West] of plan & North of plan. A large tract of Moorland on the S.[South] Side of Glen property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy. There is a trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on its highest point.
OS1/3/8/115 DRUMAHALLAN BURN Drumahallan Burn Drumahallan Burn Drumahallan Burn Drumahallan Burn Mr Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D Blair Mr John McColm James McIlraith Esq. 069 ; 073 [Situation] Flows N. W. [North West] through the N.E. [North East] of plan. A Small stream which rises in the moss adjacent to Drumahallan, and runs into the water of App at Mark
OS1/3/8/115 [Page 115] Sheet 73 -- plan 4 -- Traces 2. 3 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/116 HAGSTON MOOR Hagston Moor Hagston Moor Hagston Moor Hagston Moor Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F. Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 Extends Along the West of plan, from N. [North] to South. A large tract of Moorland on the S. [South ] Side of Glen App, extending from Low Mark to the March Burn.
OS1/3/8/116 LOW MARK Low Mark Low Mark Low Mark Low Mark Mr Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D Blair Mr John McColm James McIlraith 069 ; 073 Extends Along the South & W [West] of High Mark. A large tract of Moorland situated between Hagston Moor & High Mark - property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy Finnart
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OS1/3/8/117 MARCH BURN March Burn March Burn March Burn March Burn Mr Thomas Milroy Rev. [Reverend] D Blair Mr John McColm James McIlraith 073 [Situation] Collects on the North Side of Turcloy flow N.W. [North West] between High & Low Mark A Small Stream which collects from Surface Water on the N. [North] side of Turcloy, and Runs into the Water of App, dividing High & Low Mark in its Course.
OS1/3/8/117 TAMMOCK BURN Tammock Burn Tammock Burn Tammock Burn Tommock Burn Rev. [Reverend] D Blair Mr John McColm James McIlraith Mr Thomas Milroy 069 [Situation] Flows N.W. [North West] through the N.W. [North West] of the plan A Stream formed by the confluence of two Small Streams which Collect from Surface Water on the N. [North] Side of Hagston Moor and flows into the Water of App Near Hagston.
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OS1/3/8/119 WEE LEITH HILL Wee Leith Hill Wee Leith Hill Wee Leith Hill Wee Leith Hill Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F. Kennedy Mr James Milroy 073 [Situation] Between Low Mark & Turchloy A Small Mossy Knoll- property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy Finnart
OS1/3/8/119 TURCHLOY Turchloy Turchloy Turchloy Turchloy Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F. Kennedy Mr James Milroy 073 [Situation] East of Wee Leith Hill & S. [South] of Drumahallan . A large rocky eminence with occasional patches of moss, property of Capt.[Captain] Kennedy
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OS1/3/8/120 DRUMAHALLAN Drumahallin Drumahallan Drumahallan Drumahallan Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F. Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 [Situation] In the Northeast Corner of the plan A Small round mossy hill producing a low heathy pasture - property of the Earl of Orkney
OS1/3/8/120 EAGLE KNOWE Eagle Knowe Eagle Knowe Eagle Knowe Eagle Knowe Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F. Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 [Situation] Near the S.E. of plan & in the S. [South] of Turchloy. A Small Rocky Knoll - property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy producing heathy pasture.
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OS1/3/8/121 ALTIEHIT BURN Alltiehit Burn Altiehit Burn Altiehit Burn Altiehit Burn Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A Small Stream which rises on the E. [East] Side of Starling Knowe and runs into Loch Ryan between Glen App & Galloway Burn
OS1/3/8/121 HAGSTON MOOR Hagston Moor Hagston Moor Hagston Moor Hagston Moor Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A Large tract of Moorland on the S. [South] Side of Glen App extending from Low Mark to the MarchBurn
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OS1/3/8/122 OLD PARK OF THE GLECK Old Park of the Gleck Old Park of the Gleck Old Park of the Gleck Old Park of the Gleck Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F. Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 The Eastern Slope of an eminence on which the [small] village of Gleck once stood The foundation courses of the houses are still visible. property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy Finnart
OS1/3/8/122 GALLOP HOLE Gallop Hole Gallop Hole Gallop Hole Gallop Hole Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F.Kennedy Mr James Milroy 073 A Small patch of Moss of a marshy Nature in which it is said a Man & horse Sunk, and were [stifled]
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OS1/3/8/124 LOCH RYAN Loch Ryan Loch Ryan Loch Ryan Loch Ryan Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F. Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A bay on the S. [South] Western extremity of the County, about two miles long by three wide, separating for the distance of a mile the Counties of Ayr & Wigton. The anchorage is good. Several kinds of fish are abundant - Oysters particularly. Height of tide about twelve feet = most prevalent wind from W. [West] & S.W. [South West] .
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OS1/3/8/125 STARLING KNOWE Starling Knowe Starling Knowe Starling Knowe Starling Knowe Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F. Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A Prominent rocky knoll with a trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on its Summit- property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy - Finnart
OS1/3/8/125 MARCH BURN T.P. March Burn Toll March Burn Toll March Burn Toll March Burn Toll Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F. Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A Tollhouse on the road from Ballantrae to Stranraer slated, one storey high , and in good repair
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OS1/3/8/126 GALLOWAY BURN Galloway Burn Gallaway Burn Gallaway Burn Stephen Walker D. McKie H.F.Kennedy Esq. 073 A Small Stream which collects from Surface water [on] Hagstone Moor and empties itself into Loch Ryan [forming] the County Boundary for a Considerable part of its Course
OS1/3/8/126 GALLOWAY BRIDGE Galloway Bridge Galloway Bridge Galloway Bridge Galloway Bridge Mr John Ross Mr. R. Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 A Small Stone bridge of one arch built over the March Burn On a Turnpike Road this is a County Bridge
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OS1/3/8/129 HAGSTON MOOR Hagston Moor Hagston Moor Hagston Moor Hagston Moor Mr John Ross Mr R Temple H.F.Kennedy Esq. Mr James Milroy 073 [Situation] In the North west Corner of the plan A large tract of Moorland on the Side of Glen App extending from Low Mark to the March Burn - property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy Finnart.
OS1/3/8/129 [Page 129] Sheet 73 -- plan 8 -- Trace 1 -- Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
OS1/3/8/130 [Page] 130 Francis E. Pratt Lieut. [Lieutenant] Rl. [Royal] Engineers April 15th 1856
OS1/3/8/131 [Page] 131 -- OS1/3/8 -- 8 -- 4 NAME BOOK Parish of Ballantrae SHEETS 69 & 73 PLAN Co. [County] Ayr
OS1/3/8/131 The 8 is written as a very large blue number .
OS1/3/8/132 [Page 132] PARISH OF BALLANTRAE SHEETS 69 & 73 INDEX Names Pages Airloch -- 8 Airloch Knowe -- 8 Altiehit Burn -- 121 Altikelly Burn -- 26 Altikelly Glen -- 26 Altimeg -- 69 Altimeg Bridge -- 69 Altimeg Glen -- 63 Altygunnach Burn -- 80 & 104 Altygunnach Glen -- 103 Auchencrosh Hill -- 32 Auchtshillan Wood -- 63 Balig -- 4 Ballochdoan -- 34 Ballochdoan Burn -- 16. 29 Ballochdoan Hill -- 34 Balmannoch-- 30 Balmannoch Burn -- 20 .29 Black Glen -- 43 Black Glen Burn -- 43 Blarbuie -- 84 Blood Glen-- 33 Blood Glen Burn -- 33 Blood Glen house -- 36 Boyd's Rig -- 55 Brackness Hole -- 49 Brandy Hole -- 51 Brandy Well -- 64 Bridge of the Mark -- 93 Bridge Inn -- 94 Bridge of the Dupin -- 99 Burnside-- 10 Burn Foot -- 48 Butters Chapel -- 87 Butters School -- 88 Burn of the Dupin -- 97 Butters Manse -- 99 Camp -- 85 Carlock -- 68 Carlock Bridge -- 68 Carlock Cairn -- 28 Carlock Hill -- 27 . 66 Clunach Burn -- 75 . 102 Cowan Hill -- 84 . 89 Cowan Wood -- 89 Craigangarth -- 6 Craigabbert -- 9 Craigans -- 17 Craigmore -- 18 Craigangals -- 18 .42 Craigantezart -- 74 . 81 Craiganlea -- 76 Craiganlea House -- 83 Currarie -- 16 Currarie Glen -- 15 .29 Currarie Port -- 24 Court Knowe -- 19 Dove Cove -- 3 Dounan Hill -- 4 Dounan Burn -- 12 Donald Bowie -- 24 Davy's Hill -- 76 Drumconna -- 10 Drumbain -- 39 Drumbain House -- 39 Drumduff -- 45 .54 Drumduff Cairn -- 46 Drumahallan Burn -- 98 & 115 Drumahallan -- 120 Dry Bridge -- 83 Dupin -- 87 Dyke Foot -- 111 Dupin Hill -- 61 Eagle Knowe -- 120 Fort -- 18 Finnart Bay -- 105 Finnart Bridge -- 103 Finnart Hill -- 74. 77 & 108 Finnart House -- 109 Finnart Point -- 74 Gallop Hole -- 122 Galloway Bridge -- 126 Galloway Burn -- 126