OS1/3/10/18
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER STINCHAR | River Stinchar River Stinchar River Stinchar River Stinchar Stinchar River |
Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace Mr S. Walker D. McKie Esq. Mr N. McDonald Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map |
057 | [Situation] Flows South West through the North West of plan. - A rapid river which [rises] from a spring in the N. [North] [of the] parish - course [rugged to] the village of Barr from [there] it flows through a [well cultivated] valley to Ballantrae where [it empties itself into the [Sea] |
| STINCHAR BRIDGE | Stinchar Bridge Stinchar Bridge Stinchar Bridge |
(signed) Niel McDonald J. Gibson D. McKie |
058 | [Situation] Near the S.W. [South West] of plan and about 9 chains S.W. [South West] of Tallaminnoch. - The first bridge on the River Stinchar; It is built of Stone & lime - one arch, and in good repair: This bridge from its being on the Turnpike road from Ayr to Newton Stewart is a County Bridge |
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Transcriber's notes
For the second entry the last two 'authorities for speling' are bracketed together with the words "Copies from the name sheet for Straiton Parish"Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, DANIALSAN, MarionQuinn
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