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COLMONELL [village] Copy
Colmonell
Colmonel
Colmonel
Colmonell
Colmonell
Colmonel
Colmonell
Colmonell
Mr William Neilson
Revd. [Reverend] William Dill
John F. Gray
John Jamieson
Alexander Cathcart Esq.
Johnstons Co. [County] Map
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1842
Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayr
066 A neat middling Sized Village consisting of the Parish Church and Manse, Free Church, Antiburgher Church, Boar's Head, Several Small grocer and drapers Shops and a number of private dwellings generally occupied by agricultural laborers, All the houses with one or two exceptions are built of lime and Stone, two Storeys high and in good repair, Kirkhill Castle, the property and residence of Col [Colonel] Barton Stands a little to the North and [adds] much beauty to the Village, [Situated] on an acclivity overlooking the Stinchar and facing the Ruins of Craigneil Castle - Since the passing of the Reform Bill, the Village has been appointed one of the polling places of the
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