OS1/3/12/135
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLDHALL BRIDGE | Oldhall Bridge | Mr Dunlop J. Stevenson R Steele |
008 | A Stone Bridge of one Arch over Lugton Water on Turnpike Road between Beith & Dunlop it is repaired by the County |
| GIFFEN CRAIGS | Giffen Craigs | Mr. Dunlop J. Stevenson R. Steele |
008 | A steep Rocky Precipice extended East and West through a Pasture Field on North side of Turnpike Road between Beith & Dunlop |
| BOREDSTONE | Boredstone | Mr. Love, Threepwood Mr. Dobie, Grangevale Paterson's Hist. [History] of Ayr |
008 | This is a large Sandstone about 11½ inches in diameter, and is situated on the farm of Borestane to which it give name. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 135County of Ayr -- Parish of Beith -- Sheet 8.15
[Boredstone]
On the farm of Borestane, the fixed Boredstone,
"in which the great flag staff of the Lordships of
"Giffen was in use to be erected still remains,
"and has given rise to the farm name."
Paterson's Hist. [History] of Ayr
Transcriber's notes
The pencilled remarks underneath the entry for Boredstone are illegible, except for the initials D.H.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, Nellie- Moderator
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
