OS1/3/10/43
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WATERHEAD | Waterhead Waterhead Waterhead |
E B Wallace J Gibson D.McKie |
063 | [Situation] On the West bank and close to the Pilnyart Burn. A small thatched cot house in bad repair _ property of the Marquis of Ailsa. |
MAGGIE OSBORNE'S BRIDGE | Maggie Osborne's Bridge Maggie Osborne's Bridge Maggie Osborne's Bridge |
E B Wallace J Gibson D. McKie |
063 | [Situation] Across the Water of Minnoch & about 24 chains N. W. [North West] of Waterhead. A small stone bridge of one arch, on the old road, over the Water of Minnoch. The lady whose name the bridge bears was a reputed witch. |
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[Page] 43Sheet 63 plan 3 -- Traces 2-3 -- Ph. [Parish] of Barr
"A young lady named Maggie Osborne was burnt at the cross of Ayr for witchcraft?"
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