Ayrshire volume 16

  1. Records
  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Ayrshire OS Name Books, 1855-1857
  4. Ayrshire volume 16
Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/3/16/1 BENNANE HEAD Benan Head Bennane Head Bennane Head Bennane Head Bennane Head Bennane Head Mr A Dugan William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Alexander Cathcart Esqr. Patersons His; [History] of Ayrshire 060 [Situation] On the South west edge of the plan on the Sea Shore 1¾ Miles N.W [North West] of KnocKdolian Hill. A prominent and rocky head-land on the Sea Shore at the Northern extremity of Ballantrae Bay. The cliff here is about 200 feet high and for the most part rugged and precipitous. A road has been Cut through This cliff, a work of great difficulty.
OS1/3/16/1 BENNANE HILL Benan Hill Bennane Hill Bennane Hill Bennane Hill Mr A Dugan William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Alexander Cathcart Esqr. 060 [Situation] On the West Side of the plan adjacent to the Sea Shore 1½ Miles N.W [North West] of KnocKdolian Hill. A Small round hill on which is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station. It is partly arable & partly rocky arable. Its west Side is Steep & precipitous, but to the N.E. & S. [North East & South] it falls off with a gentle Slope. 3rd. class hill
OS1/3/16/1 [Page] 1 Sheet 60- 16 Trace No 6 Parish of Colmonell The above two places most probably derives their name from the gailic - Ben- a Hill and lun, geniter Even a Bird. Their vicinity with Sea Rendering a probable resort for waterfowl - W McRae
OS1/3/16/2 PORT VAD Port Vad Port Vad Port Vad Port Vad Port Vad Mr A Dugan John Jamieson Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray Esqr. Alexander Cathcart Esqr. 060 [Situation]- On the Sea Shore about 20 Chains N.N.E [North North East] of Benan Head.- A Small indentation of the Sea Shore where Small boats are Sometimes secured in Summer. It is Not a Safe place to land as it is too much exposed to the west wind & the Shore being rocky
OS1/3/16/2 BALCREUCHAN PORT Balcruchan Port Balcreuchan Port Balcreuchan Port Balcreuchan Port Balcreuchan Port Mr A Dugan William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Alexander Cathcart Esqr. 060 [Situation]- On the Sea Shore Near the N.W. Corner of The Plan about 60 Chains N.N.E. [North North East] of Bennan Head A Small Creek or indentation of the sea Coast where there is a Small flat beach . Composed of Shingle & boulders. Fishing boats are sometimes secured here in Summer.-
OS1/3/16/2 [Page] 2 Sheet 60 -16 Trace 3 & 6 -- Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/3 BENNANE OLD STEAD 071
OS1/3/16/3 [Page] 3 Plan 66 Sheet 60-16 Trace No. 6 Parish of Colmonell The entries on this page have been scored through . See page 5
OS1/3/16/4 Benan Moat Benan Moat Bennane Moat Bennan Moat Bennane Moat Bennane Moat W.A. Dugan William Dill John M. Gray John Jamieson Alexander Cathcart 61.13 [Situation] On the west side of the plan adjacent to Wee Benan about 100 chains N.W. by N. [North West by West] of Knockdolean Hill A circular bank of earth about 100 links in circumference and about 4 feet above the general surface. It is evidently of great antiquity & is said by the people of the neighbourhood to have been a place of strength There are no stones near it, nor is there a trace of the remains of any other building that might have been connected with it.
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OS1/3/16/5 BALCREUCHAN BURN Copy Balcruchan Burn Balcreuchan Burn Balcreuchan Burn Balcreuchan Burn Balcreuchan Burn Balcruchan Mr. A. Drynan Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F. Gray Esqr. Mr. John Jamieson Alexander Cathcart Esqr Johnstons Co. [County] Map 060 ; 061 A Small Stream formed from Surface water, adjacent to Balcreuchan, and flowing in a westerly direction, till it falls into the Sea, half a mile from Bennane head
OS1/3/16/5 BIG BENNANE Copied Big Benan Big Bennane Big Bennane Big Bennane Big Bennane Bennan Bennane Mr A. Dongan Rev. [Reverend] Dill John F Gray Esq. Mr John Jamieson Alexander Cathcart Esq. Voters List Pattersons Hist [History] of Ayrshire 060 A Farmsteading with Suitable outoffices One Storey high, Slated, and in good repair Property of Captn. [Captain] Kennedy Finnart
OS1/3/16/5 [Page] 5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell -- [Plan] 60.6 -- Trace 6
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OS1/3/16/6 COLMONELL [parish] Colmonell Colmonell Colmonell Colmonell Colmonell Colmonell Colmonell Colmonell Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]of Ayrshire Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayrshire Ayrshire Directory Alexander Cathcart Esq. John Jamieson Schoolmaster Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map The Name of this Parish has no doubt been derived from the [Church] as supposed by Chalmers and [not] from any natural feature as some have conjectured Connected with [the] place- The Church was Called [in the ] 12 & 13 Centurys. Kirk Colmanel [from ] the patron Saint. Colmanel . The [Parish] is bounded on the North by the Firth of Clyde on the East by Barhill and Girvan on the South by Minigaff, Penningham & Kirkcowan and on the west by Ballantrae It is 19½ Miles in length and about 6 on average in length . The Coast is somewhat bold but the rest of the Parish is Comparitively level . The highest eminence is not more than 700 feet above the level of the Sea++++ The soil chiefly thin & light is best adapted for sheep pasture. still there is a considerable quantity of rich alluvial soil on the banks of the streams which [intersect the parish] The principal of these are the Stinchar, Duisk and Lendal the declivities on each side of which are beautifully clothed with a mixture of ash, oak, elm larch alder and birch- where arable the lands are well enclosed and highly Cultivated Patterson's Hist. [History] of the County of Ayr. Page [30 ?]
OS1/3/16/6 [Page] 6 Are there any detached portions of the Parish - Colmonell?- No Are there any detached portions of the parishes situate within the Boundary of Colmonell ? - No Ex. off [Examiner's office]
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OS1/3/16/9 BENNANE 060
OS1/3/16/9 KNOCKANOINEACH 060
OS1/3/16/9 [Page] 9 The entries on this page have been Cancelled.
OS1/3/16/10 DANGART WOOD 061
OS1/3/16/10 LITTLE DANGART 061
OS1/3/16/10 [Page ] 10 The entries have been scored through.
OS1/3/16/11 KNOCKBRAKE Knockbrake Knockbrake Knockbrake William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 Situation - Situated in the Southeast corner of the Plan A thatched dwelling house with Small thatched out offices in bad Repair Property of the Duke de Coigny.
OS1/3/16/11 LOCHTON BURN Copy Lochton Burn Lochton Burn Lochton Burn William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 Situation - In the East part of the plan , forms the Parish boundary between Girvan and Colmonell A Small Stream which falls into the Water of Lendal after a Course Not exceeding a Mile.
OS1/3/16/11 [Page] 11 Sheet 61.3 Traces 3.6 Parish of Colmonell
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OS1/3/16/13 CUNDRY MAINS Cundry Mains Cundry Mains Cundry Mains Cundry Mains William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 Situation - East of plan A new farmhouse slated, one storey high ; the offices attached are extensive slated & one storey high , one of the Outoffices is in ruins: property of Duke de Coigny.
OS1/3/16/13 WATER OF LENDAL Water of Lendal Water of Lendal Water of Lendal Lendal Water Copy Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray Esqr. Mr John Jamieson Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Ayrshire 061 Situation - South of Plan stream of Considerable breadth, which after a smooth course, not exceeding five miles through a cultivated valley falls into the sea at Lendalfoot village
OS1/3/16/13 [Page] 13 61 . 6 Trace 6 Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/14 LENDALFOOT T.P. Lendalfoot Tollbar Lendalfoot Tollbar Lendalfoot Tollbar William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 Situation - North side of Lendalfoot Hamlet A Toll bar on the Turnpike Road leading from Girvan to Ballantrae.
OS1/3/16/14 [Page] 14 61.6 Trace 4 T.P.
OS1/3/16/15 STRAID Straid Straid Straid Straid William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 A farmsteading , one of the most commodious and elegant in the district-. it is situated on elevated table land by the sea and approached to the south by a wooded avenue The dwelling house is two storeys high & in excellent repair, the out offices are extensive thatched buildings, one storey. & the Orchard, Garden & Ornamental plot, tastefully laid out . It is the Property of the Duke de Coigny. Situation - about the centre of Plan 4 Chains North of Water of Lendall
OS1/3/16/15 CUNDRY MILL Cundry Mill Cundry Mill Cundry Mill Cundry Mill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 An old farmsteading in indifferent repair, one storey high; the adjoining Mill & barns are much dilapidated Property of the Duke de Coigny Cundry Mill is the name of the farmhouse from the adjacent Corn Mill. The Mill is untenanted at present: Situation - South East of Plan 3 Chains North of W. [Water] of Lendall
OS1/3/16/15 [Page] 15 --- Sheet 61-6 -- Traces 5-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/16 LENDALFOOT Lendal foot Lendal foot Lendal foot Lendalfoot William Dill John F. Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation] -South West of Plan at the Confluence of Water of Lendall with the Sea- A Small village of about a dozen ho[uses] on the Midway between Girvan & [Ballantrae] With the exception of the Tollbar [the] houses are low, thatched build[ings] The larger portion is the property of the Duke de Coigny - the remain[der] belong to Sir John Cathcart , Carleton
OS1/3/16/16 DEAFSTONE Deafstone Deafstone Deafstone William Dill John F. Gray John Jamieson 061 A large whinstone Rock cont[...] to the village of Lendalfoot At its north base are the ruins of a [building] whose walls are three feet on thick Nothing at all is known of the neighbourhood.
OS1/3/16/16 [Page] 16 -- Sheet 61-6 -- Trace 4.5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/16 Cont[... ] - maybe contiguous
OS1/3/16/17 MILENDERDALE Milenderdale Milenderdale Mellenderdale Millenderdaill Millenderdale William Dill John F Gray John Jameison Paterson's Hist. [History] Ayrshire Johnston's Co. Map 061 An old farmsteading, one storey high , thatched, still in good repair The out offices are extensive thatched buildings. Property of David Kennedy Esq. Situated in the East of the Plan.
OS1/3/16/17 BARCHLEWAN Barchlewan Barchlewan Barchlewan William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 A Small thatched farmhouse thatched out houses- There is a single Slated outhouse.property of the Duke de Coigny Situation- On the North bank of the water of lendal 20 Chains S.W. [South West] of Ballockswine Farmhouse
OS1/3/16/17 61 - 7 -- Trace 3 & 4 Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/18 LAIGH KNOCKDAW Laigh Knockdaw Laigh Knockdaw Laigh Knockdaw William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 An old farmhouse, thatched with thatched out offices all in indifferent [repair] property of Duke de Coigny Situation -South West corner of Plan. north of Knockdaw Castle
OS1/3/16/18 KNOCKDAW Knockdaw Knockdaw KnocNidaw KnocKdaw William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayr 061 A new Slated farmhouse, one [storey] high . One of the out offices is thatched, the others are [ ] slated buildings :- property of Duke de Coigny.- Situation - South West Corner of plan. S.W. [South West] of Laigh Knockdaw & Knockdaw Castle
OS1/3/16/18 [Page] 18-- Shett 61.7 -- Trace 4-- Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/19 BALLOCHSWIM Ballochswim Ballochswim Ballochswim William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 A thatched cothouse in bad repair- property of David Kennedy Esqr. Situation - Centre of Plan Near to Water of Lendal.-
OS1/3/16/19 MILENDERDALE COTTAGE Milenderdale Cottage Mellenderdale Cottage Millenderdale Millender daill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map Patersons His: [History] of Ayrshire 061 An old thatched cothouse Property of David Kennedy, Esqr. Situation-20 Chains N.W. [North West] of Millenderdale.
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OS1/3/16/20 KNOCKDAW CASTLE Knockdaw Castle Knockdaw Castle Knockdaw Castle Knockdair Castle Knockdarr Castle William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Stat. Acct [Statistical Account] of Ayrshire 061 The Ruins of what [would] be probably a fortalice of a tolerable strength The Castle wall is the only standing [portion] and the huge fragments of the building which lie scattered around in striking irregularity will puzzle conjecture. property of Duke de Coigny " one of the numerous Castles of the "family of the Kennedies. Paterson's History of Ayrshire Situation- South West Corner of Plan. equal distances between Knockdaw & Laigh KnocKdaw
OS1/3/16/20 KNOCKBAIN Knockbayne Knockbain Knockbain Knockban Knockbain William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnston's Co. Map Voters List 061 A Slated farmhouse one storey . The out house are slated extensive buildings in good repair Property of Sir [John] Cathcart Situation - 19 Chains in A S.E. [South East] direction from Ballochswim
OS1/3/16/20 [Page] 20 -- 61- 7 -- Traces 4-5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/21 CURRARIE Currorie Currarie Currarie Currarie William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] map 061 A new slated farmhouse, one storey,The outhouses, with one exception, are of later Construction, thatched but in good repair- property of the Duke de Coigny. Situation - North of Plan
OS1/3/16/21 WATER OF LENDAL Water of Lendal Water of Lendal Water of Lendal Lendal William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Patersons History of Ayrshire 061 A Stream of Considerable breadth, which, after a smooth course, not exceeding 5 Miles, through a Cultivated valley, falls into the Sea at Lendalfoot Village. Situation - Runs in a S.W. [South West] direction diagonally across the Plan
OS1/3/16/21 [Page] 21 -- Sheet 61- 7 -- Trace 2-- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/22 PENNYLAND WOOD Pennyland Wood Pennyland Wood pennyland Wood William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 A patch of mixed wood situated on precipitous [ ] & receives its name from a cothouse contiguous- property of the Duke de Coigny Situation -Almost Central in Plan near Water of Lendal
OS1/3/16/22 PENNYLAND Pennyland Pennyland Pennyland William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 A thatched Cothouse - property of Duke de Coigny Situation- On the South East under Pennyland Wood -
OS1/3/16/22 [Page] 22 -- 61-7 -- Trace 2 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/23 FELL HILL Fell Hill Fell Hill Fell hill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 A sombre looking heathy hill on the farm of Millenderdale property of A D Kennedy Esqr, 3rd Class hill Situation - Centre of Plan
OS1/3/16/23 [Page] 23 -- 61-8-- Trace 2-3-5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/24 BREAKER HILL Breaker Hill Breaker Hill Breaker Hill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 A Small hill- heathy with a steep, but not [a] descent on the N. & E. [North & East] but falling off gently on [the ?] W. [West] side. Situated on the [properties] of Sir John Cathcart & R. T. Kennedy Esqr. 3rd class Situation - South of Plan
OS1/3/16/24 ALDONS HILL Aldons Hill Aldons Hill Aldons Hill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 A Heathy adjoining Fell Hill, with a gentle slope on all sides- property of Sir [John Cathcart ? ] 3rd Class hill
OS1/3/16/24 [Page] 24 -- 61- 8 -- Traces 2. 3. 4. 5-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/25 BALSALLOCH Balsalloch Balsalloch Balsalloch Balsalloch William Dill John F Gray John Jameison Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 A Thatched farmhouse in Middling repair Two of the outhouses are new, slated buildings- property of Sir John Cathcart Situation South of Plan
OS1/3/16/25 [Page] 25 -- Sheet 61- 9 -- Traces 3-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/26 WHILK Whilk Whilk Whilk William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 A thatched cothouse on the shore in middling repair- Property of Sir John Cathcart Situation - On the Road from Ballantrae to Girvan - 30 Chains North of Ballantrae
OS1/3/16/26 BURNFOOT Burnfoot Burnfoot Burnfoot William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 ; 062 A fisherman's Cot on the [shore] thatched in Middling repair Property of Captain [Kennedy] Situation- On the road from Ballantrae to Girvan 40 chains West of Ballantrae
OS1/3/16/26 [Page] 26 -- Sheet 62- 9 -- Trace 5-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/27 CHAPMANS CRAIG Chapman's Craig Chapman's Craig Chapman's Crag Chapman's Craig John Jamieson John F Gray William Dill Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 A rock through which the road from Girvan to Ballantrae has been cut = It receives its name from a Suicide who was found suspended from a jutting point of the rock Situation - 4 Chains North of Whilk
OS1/3/16/27 [Page] 27 -- Sheet 61- 9 -- Trace 5 - Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/28 [Page] 28 Entry Cancelled
OS1/3/16/29 KNOCKORMAL Knockormal Knockormal Knockormal Knockormal Knockormal William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List 061 A farmsteading slated & in good repair- one storey property of the Duke de Coigny Situation - Centre of Plan
OS1/3/16/29 KNOCKORMAL HILL Knockormal Hill Knockormal Hill Knockormal Hill Knockormal Hill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 A Pasture hill, slightly rocky- property of Duke de Coigny 3rd Class hill Situation - South of Plan
OS1/3/16/29 MOAK HILL Moak Hill Moke Hill Moak Hill Moat William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 A moderately sized hill affording Heathy pasture & steep towards the South on the property of Sir John Cathcart (3rd. Class ) Situation - South of Plan East of Knockormal Hill
OS1/3/16/29 [Page] 29 -- 61-10 -- Trace 5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/30 CARLETON MAINS Carleton Mains Carleton Mains Carleton Mains Carleton Mains William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 An old farmsteading but still in good repair. The dwelling house & out offices, with two small exceptions, are slated. Property of Sir John Cathcart Situation - North of Plan
OS1/3/16/30 DRUMBUIE Drumbuie Drumbuie Drumbuie William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 A thatched cothouse in bad repair:- Property of the Duke de Coigny. From the gaelic Drum a Hill and Bui yellow . probably from its vicinity to Some Mossy eminence W McRae. Situation - East of plan 34 Chains N.E. [North East] of Knockormal -
OS1/3/16/30 [Page] 30 -- 51- 10 -- Trace 2 & 3 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/31 CARLETON CASTLE (In Ruins) Carleton Castle Carleton Castle Carleton Castle Carleton Castle Carleton Castle Carleton Castle William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnston Co. [County] Map Patersons History of Ayrshire Stat.Acct. [Statistical Account] of Ayrshire 061 Situation- North of the Plan & North Side of Little Carleton A ruined portalice of great and Considerable height is much decayed:- property of Sir John Cathcart. There is a Moat on the East Side of the Castle .- the Castle was anciently the seat of the Cathcarts of Carleton- The Moat is supposed to be a Very [Ancient ] structure .- at least prior to the Norman Conquest of England *
OS1/3/16/31 LITTLE CARLETON Little Carleton Little Carleton Little Carleton Little Carleton Little Carleton William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List 061 Situation - North of Plan close to the Ruins of Carleton Castle A new farmhouse with two out offices - slated, one storey [high] property of Sir John Cathcart
OS1/3/16/31 [Page] 31 -- 61- 10 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell * It is impossible to State whether it is not one of those places in which justice was administered or of old a place of defence-
OS1/3/16/32 CARLETON HILL Carleton Hill Carleton Hill Carleton Hill Carleton Hill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnston's Co. [County] Map 061 Situation- North West of Plan West of Carleton Fishery- A rocky, heathy hill of Considerable elevation rising from the Sea- Coast = property of Sir John Cathcart.
OS1/3/16/32 BALSALLOCH HILL Balsalloch Hill Balsalloch Hill Balsalloch Hill Balsalloch William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 Situation - West of Plan South of Carleton Hill A Prominent hill on the Sea Coast affording good Pasture :- property of Sir John Cathcart.
OS1/3/16/32 [Page] 32 --61. 10 -- Trace 1 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/33 CARLETON FISHERY Carleton Fishery Carleton Fishery Carleton Fishery William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 Situation - North West of Plan A few houses on the Shore, short distance from the village of Lendalfoot -They are [stone] & lime, slated buildings, of Single Storey erected in 1832 & in good [repair] the property of Sir John Cathcart Built- with a view to establish on the coast of Scotland a place for preparing the haddocks known as finnan haddocks undertaking did not succeed .
OS1/3/16/33 CARLETON PORT Carleton Port Carleton Port Carleton Port William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 Situation - On the West side of Carleton Fishery (3 Chains) A Clean part of this usually Rugged Coast, which has [been] taken advantage of for landing of boats.
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OS1/3/16/34 KNOCKDAW HILL Knockdaw Hill Knockdaw Hill Knockdaw Hill Knockdaw William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 Centre of Plan A Conspicuous Rocky - heathy hill - property of the Duke de Coigny - 2nd. Class hill
OS1/3/16/34 KNOCKDAW Knockdaw Knockdaw Knockoaw Knockdair Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 Situation - North West Corner of Plan - A New Slated Farmhouse one Story high : one of the out offices is thatched the others are Extensive Slated Buildings Property of the Duke de Coigny
OS1/3/16/34 [Page] 34 -- 61-11 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell Copied from 61.7
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OS1/3/16/36 BLACK WOOD Black Wood Black Wood Black Wood John Jamieson John F Gray William Dill 061 ; 062 Situation - East of Plan A Small & close patch of mixed wood on the Daljarrock Estate - property of R T Kennedy
OS1/3/16/36 DALJARROCK Daljarrock Daljarrock Daljarrock Daljarrock Daljarrock John Jamieson John F Gray William Dill Johnston Co. [County] Map Patersons History of Ayrshire 061 ; 062 Situation - Southeast of Plan A Plain Mansion with suitable out offices- the dwelling house is three storeys- Offices one storey all slated & in good repair. The Property of R T Kennedy Esqr. It formerly was the property and was One of the numerous seats of the Kennedies Patersons history of Ayrshire The Mansion of daljarrock though built more than 100 Years ago is still inhabited- Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Ayrshire 1842
OS1/3/16/36 [Page] 36 -- Sheet 61-2 -- Trace -3-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell Dail a field an Dearg red pronounced Dăldèărg called after the colour of the Soil, as Daldhu the black field There is not a wide difference between the gaelic pronunciation & the present Name the d after the L Sounding something like a G W McRae
OS1/3/16/37 BREAKER HILL Copied Breaker Hill Breaker Hill Breaker Hill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 See Sheet 61-8 Trace
OS1/3/16/37 GLESSAL BRAE or HILL Glessal Hill Glessal Hill Glessal Hill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson copy See 61-16 Trace 1,2
OS1/3/16/37 BARGAIN HILL Bargain Hill Bargain Hill Bargain Hill William Dill John Jamieson Robert Temple 061 Situation - West of Black Wood A conspicuous hill on Daljarrock Estates affording Pasture to the Summit 3rd. Class hill
OS1/3/16/37 POUNDLAND BURN Copy Poundland Burn Poundland Burn Poundland Burn William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson See Trace 1- Sheet 61
OS1/3/16/37 [Page] 37 -- Sheet 61-12-- Trace 1-2-4-5-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/37 The other entries have been included as they are also in the Index for this page.
OS1/3/16/38 ALDONS WOOD Aldons Wood Aldons Wood Aldons Wood Mr. John Jamieson John F Gray Esqr. Rev. [Reverend] William Dill 061 A long strip of mixed wood more than a Mile in length edging the road from Laggansalloch Bridge to a short distance past Asselfoot farmsteading, and extending upwards to the Summit of the rising ground which overlooks the River Stinchar Property of Capt. [Captain] Hugh Hamilton
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OS1/3/16/39 POST OFFICE [Daljarrock] Post Office Post Office Post Office John Jamieson John F Gray William Dill 061 Situation - 4 Chains North of Daljarrock House- A Small, one Storey, Slated building used as a post office on the Daljarrock Estates Eight Miles from Girvan [5½ Miles] from Colmonell & [5 Miles ] from Barrhill
OS1/3/16/39 RIVER STINCHAR River Stinchar or Stinchar Water River Stinchar or Stinchar Water River Stinchar or Stinchar Water River Stinchar or Stinchar Water River Stinchar or Stinchar Water Stinchar River Stinchar Stinchar The Stinchar Mr Thomas McKeown Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy James McIlwraith Esqr. Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray Esqr. Johnstons Co. [County] Map Patersons Hist [History] of Ayr. Stat. Acct [Statistical Account] 1842 Ayrshire Streams 061 ; 062 Situation - South East of Plan- A large and rapid river which [rises] in a mountainous district [in] the E. [East] part of Ayrshire [and] falls into the Sea at [the] village of Ballantrae [for] most part it flows through [a] flat and fertile valley [receiving] in its course several [tributary] Streams . the principal [of] which are the Dhuisk & The Tig
OS1/3/16/39 [Page] 39 -- Sheet 61-2 -- Trace 6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/40 BALCREUCHAN Balcreuchan Balcreuchan Balcruchan Balcreuchan William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Patersons Co. [County] Map Voters List 061 Situation - at the centre of the Plan A farmsteading. The dwelling house is slated one storey high & in good repair Two of the outhouses are much dilapidated. Property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy
OS1/3/16/40 TROAX Troax Troax Troax Trowkes William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Paterson's Hist.[History] Ayrshire 061 Situation - at the centre of the Plan A new farmsteading - The dwelling & out houses are slated one storey buildings - Property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy
OS1/3/16/40 [Page] 40 -- Sheet 61-13 -- Trace 2 -- Pf. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/41 CRAIGNAW Craignaw Craignaw Craignaw Craignaw William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation] - North west of Plan on the road from Ballantrae to Girvan a farmsteading in [land ] ? The dwelling house is [thatched] & one storey - out offices are slated - one storey- property of Capt. [Captain] Kennedy - [Bennane]
OS1/3/16/41 GEMMEL'S LOUP Gemmel's Loup Gemmel's Loup Game's Loup * Ganie's Loup William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation] - 15 Chains N.[North] East of Craignaw- A perpendicular cliff of considerable [elevation] by the sea - The tradition and ballad lore of the district [is] rich in their relation of [a tale] of which this cliff was [ a ] scene. The details however [are] much too striking to be [told] Gem. is a contraction [of [ the name of the [principal] actor in these [trajedies ] alleged
OS1/3/16/41 [Page] 41 -- Sheet 61 - 13 -- Trace 1 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell [Note] * a leap requiring fame or spirit -
OS1/3/16/42 SOUTH BALLAIRD Ballaird Ballaird South Ballaird South Ballaird South Ballaird William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnston Co. [County] Map Voters List 061 [Situation]- East of Plan A farmsteading, the dwelling - house of which is one storey an attic slated & in good repair. The outhouses are extensive & slated one storey high & in good repair property of the Duke de Coigny-
OS1/3/16/42 NORTH BALLAIRD Wee Ballaird Wee Ballaird North Ballaird North Ballaird North Ballaird William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List 061 [Situation] - 18 Chains North of South Ballaird A small farmsteading now attached to Ballaird, dwelling house slated; one storey high - all in middling repair- Property of Duke de Coigny-
OS1/3/16/42 [Page] 42 -- Sheet 61- 19 -- Trace 1 -- ph. [Parish ] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/43 BENNANE MOAT Benan Moat Bennane Moat Bennane Moat Bennane Moat Bennane Moat Mr A Dugan Rev. [Reverend] W Dill John F Gray Mr John Jamieson Alexander Cathcart Esqr. 061 [Situation] - South West of Plan A Circular bank of earth about 90 feet in Diameter It is situated on top of a knoll- it is supposed to be Druidical " but it is " impossible to say whether it has " been a place of strength . or one "of those localities where justice "was administered in olden time Pattersons Hist. [History ] of Ayr-
OS1/3/16/43 LEFFINCLEARY Leffincleary Leffincleary Leffincleary Leffinclery William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Patersons His: [History] Ayrshire 061 [Situation]- North East Corner of Plan An old farmsteading, dwelling house slated & in bad repair- out offices dilapidated property of Capt. Kennedy Finnart
OS1/3/16/43 [Page] 43 -- Sheet 61-13 -- Trace 3 & 4 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/44 LITTLE BENANE Wee Benan Wee Bennane Wee Bennane Little Bennane Little Bennane Little Bennan Mr A Dugan William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Alexander Cathcart Johnston's Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation] - On the west Side of the plan about 115 Chains N.W. by N. of Knockdolian Hill A Small farm Steading Consisting of a dwelling house & out offices to which is attached a good arable farm. Built of lime & Stone, One Story high and in good Repair.
OS1/3/16/44 [Page] 44 -- Sheet 61 -- Plan 1.3 --Trace 4 -- Parish of Colmonell Entry for Moat hill has been Cancelled
OS1/3/16/45 BALCREUCHAN BURN Balcruchan Burn Balcreuchan Burn Balcreuchan Burn Balcreuchan Burn Balcreuchan Burn Mr. A Dugan William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Alexander Cathcart Esqr. 060 ; 061 [Situation]- Flows through the Centre of the plan into the sea about ½ Mile north of Benan Point.- A Small Stream formed from Surface adjacent to Balcruchan & flows in a westerly direction till it falls into the Sea ½ Mile North of Benan Head.
OS1/3/16/45 BALCREUCHAN HILL 061
OS1/3/16/45 [Page] 45 -- 61-13 -- Trace 1-2 -- Parish of Colmonell Entry for Balcreuchan Hill has been scored through and cancelled.
OS1/3/16/46 LOCHTON Lochton Lochton Lochton Lochton William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation]- South of Plan South of Knockdolian Hill - A new farmhouse , slated, & one storey high - property of Duke de Coigny.
OS1/3/16/46 LOCHTON HILL Lochton Hill Lochton Hill Lochton Hill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 [Situation] - Centre of Plan A rocky pasture knoll on the property of Duke de Coigny 3rd. Class hill
OS1/3/16/46 [Page] 46 -- 61-14 -- Trace 2-- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/47 KNOCKORMAL HILL Knockormal Hill Knockormal Hill Knockormal Hill Knockornial William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation ]- North of Plan A pasture hill, slightly rocky property of Duke de Coigny 3rd. Class hill
OS1/3/16/47 [Page] 47 -- 61-14 --Trace 1-- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/48 MOAK HILL Moke Moak Hill Moak Hill Moat John F Gray John Jamieson Revd. [Reverend] William Dill Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation] - North of Plan & East of Knockormal Hill A moderately sized hill, affording heathy pastures; steep towards the south : property of Sir John Cathcart
OS1/3/16/48 PINBRAID Pinbraid Pinbraid Pinbraid Pinbraid William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co.[ County] Map 061 [Situation] - North East of Plan The ruins of a farmsteading of a comparatively recent date. the attached farm is reported in the neighbourhood to have once reached a high state of cultivation. Its present condition contrasts curiously enough with this report.- property of Duke de Coigny.
OS1/3/16/48 [Page] 48 -- 61 . 14 -- Trace 3 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell Copy
OS1/3/16/48 Inline with Rev. [Reverend] William Dill's name - "Copied from 61-10 - Trace 5 "
OS1/3/16/49 BOGHEAD Boghead Boghead Boghead Boghead William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation] - N.E. [North East] of Plan 11 Chains S.W. [South West] of Pinbraid An old thatched [farmsteading] built of stone & lime - property of Sir John Cathcart
OS1/3/16/49 CLAUCHANTON HILL Clochanton Hill Clachanton Hill Clauchanton Hill Clauchanton Hill Clauchanton Hill Clachanton Clachanton Hill Mr William Neilson Mr JohnJamieson Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray Esqr. William McCrie Esqr. Patersons His:[History] Ayrshire Johnstons Co. Map 061 A Conspicuous rough pasture hill: In the N.E. [North East] & South the ascent is steep, but towards the W. [West] Property of J.F.Gray Esqr.
OS1/3/16/49 [Page] 49 61-14 -- Trace 3-- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/50 LOCHHEAD Lochead Lochead Lochead Lochead William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation] Centre of Plan A low thatched farmsteading in bad repair - property of Alexander Cathcart
OS1/3/16/50 CRAIGHIT Copied Craig Hit Craighit Craighit Craighit Mr. William Neilson Mr John Jamieson Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray Esqr. 061 [Situation]- S.E. [South East] of Plan A cluster of rocks large & bare of vegetation -
OS1/3/16/50 [Page] 50-- 61-14 -- Trace 5& 6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/51 LITTLETON HILL Littleton Hill Littleton Hill Littleton Hill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 [Situation ] - S.W. [South West] of Plan The western extremity of a defined range of hills 2 miles in extent, runs nearly E. & W. [East & West] . The [summit] of Littleton Hill is rocky 3rd. class hill
OS1/3/16/51 BALHAMIE HILL Balhamie Hill Belhammie Hill Balhamie Hill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 Part of a range [of] heathy hill of which [Balhamie ] & Clachanton are extremities- 3rd. Class hill
OS1/3/16/51 [Page] 51 -- 61-14 -- Trace 4-5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/52 CRAIG WOOD Craig Wood Craig Wood Craig Wood Craig Wood Craig Wood Mr William Neilson John Jamieson William Dill John F Gray Mr William McCrie 061 [Situation] - On the E. [East] edge of the Plan about 1¼ miles N.E. [North East] by E. [East] of the village of Colmonell - A Strip of wood Consisting of Stunted ash, oak, beech trees, on the Craig farm . property of A Kennedy Esq.
OS1/3/16/52 [Page] 52-- Sheet 61- 15 -- Trace No 3 -- Parish of Colmonell The entry for Ballochabeasty has been scored through and there is a note: "Cancelled see 61-16"
OS1/3/16/53 CRAIG FARM Craig Farm Craig Farm Craig Farm Mr William Neilson John Jamieson William Dill 061 [Situation] - On the E. [East] Side about 1¼ Miles E.N.E. [East North East] Colmonell - and 4 Chains N.W. [North West] of Craig House a farm = Steading Consisting of a dwelling house & Suitable out offices The attached farm is partly arable & partly good mountain pasture. The houses are built of lime & Stone, one Story high & in good repair- Property of A. Kennedy
OS1/3/16/53 PRIESTON HILL Prieston Hill Prieston Hill Prieston Hill Prieston Hill Copy Mr William Neilson Mr John Jamieson Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray 061 [Situation] - In the centre of the plan A middling sized rocky heathy pasture hill on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station The ascent to the E. S. & W [East South and North ] is steep but to the N. [North] is gradual 3rd. Class hill
OS1/3/16/53 [Page] 53 -- Sheet 61 15 -- Trace No. 6 -- Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/54 AIRRES Airrres Airies Airres Airries Mr William Neilson John Jamieson William Dill John F Gray Esqr. 061 An old farm Steading & at present untenanted ; Built of lime & Stone, thatched Roof, one storey high, & in a bad State of Repair . Property of John F Gray Esqr.
OS1/3/16/54 [Page] 54-- Sheet 61 - 15 -- Trace 4 -- Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/54 Airres has been added & transcribed as it is in the index for this page.
OS1/3/16/55 CLAUCHANTON HILL Clochanton Hill Clachanton Hill Clauchanton Hill Clauchanton Hill Clauchanton Hill Clachanton Hill Clachanton Hill Mr William Neilson John Jamieson William Dill John F Gray William McCrie Esqr. Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayrshire Johnstons Co. Map 061 [Situation]- On the West of the plan, about 50 Chains North of Colmonell- A Middling - Sized hill on the Summit of which is a Tridl. [Trigonometrical] Station . To the N. & E [North & East] & South The ascent is Steep & Sudden, but towards the west it is a gradual . The property of J. F. Gray Kirkhill Castle Colmonell (3rd. Class)
OS1/3/16/55 CRAIGHIT Craig Hit Craig Hit Craig Hit Craig Hit Mr William Neilson John Jamieson William Dill John F Gray Esqr. 061 [Situation] - On the S. [South] west Corner of the plan about 20 chains North of Colmonell A cluster of rocks . They are large & bare of Vegetation .-
OS1/3/16/55 [Page] 55 -- Plan 61-15 -- Trace No. 1 & 4 -- Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/56 BUSH BURN Bush Burn Bush Burn Bush Burn Bush Burn Mr William Neilson John Jamieson William Dill John F. Gray 061 A Small Stream which is formed from Surface water on the South base of Clochanton Hill & runs into the Stinchar a little to the west of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/56 [Page] 56 Parish of Colmonell Sheet 61 - 15 Traces 4 & 6 [Bush Burn] Flows out at the S.W. [South West] Corner of the plan into the Stinchar about 10 chains west by S. [South] of Colmonell.
OS1/3/16/56 Information on the Stinchar has been crossed out.
OS1/3/16/57 RIVER STINCHAR Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar W. Thomas W Keown Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy James W North Esq. Mr Robert Temple John Jamieson William Dill John F. Gray Esqr Johnstons Co [County] Map Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayr Stat Acct [Statistical Account] 1842 Ayrshire Streams 061 ; 062 A large and rapid river which rises in a mountainous district in the eastern part of Ayrshire, and runs into the sea at the village of Ballantrae For the most part it flows through a flat & fertile valley, receiving in its course Several tributary Streams, the principal of which are the Husk & Tig
OS1/3/16/57 [Page] 57 14 Parish of Colmonell Sheet 61-15 Trace No 6 Flows through the S.E. [South East] Corner of the Plan
OS1/3/16/58 GARNA BURN Garnaburn Burn Garnaburn Burn Garnaburn Burn Garnaburn Burn Mr. William Neilson John Jamieson William Dill John F. Gray Esqr. 061 A small but rapid stream formed from Surface water which flows into the Stinchar about ½ mile E.N.E. [East North East] of Colmonell. Chk. [Check] on part of its course [Situation] Flows through the west Side of the Plan . & into the Stinchar about ¼ mile E. N.E. [East North East] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/58 GARNABURN BRIDGE Garnaburn Bridge Garnaburn Bridge Garnaburn Bridge Garnaburn Bridge Mrs William Neilson John Jamieson william Dill John F Gray Esq 061 [Situation] on the Colmonell & Barr road about ½ Mile N.E. [North East] of the former place A Small Stone bridge of one arch Spanning Garnaburn Burn on the public road about ½ mile N.E. [North East] of colmonell. It is in good repair - and is a County Bridge
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OS1/3/16/58 [Page] 60 -- Sheet 61.15 -- Trace No. 4-- Parish of Colmonell [Garna Burn was originally Garnaburn Burn, but the first 'burn' has been crossed out and the note added] This name Captain Bayly desired to have written Garna Burn in opposition to the Authorities quoted [Garna Burn, an arrow points from the name to this pencil text, which is partially obscured] Similar to Halbeck Beck and in that case it was decided that the Garna etc name was "The Hal Beck" not Halbeck Beck - The Hal Beck - name of Stream Halbeck - village Halbeck Bridge - Bridge - Garna Burn - Name of Stream Garnaburn - village Garnaburn Bridge - the Bridge - Ex. Off [Examiner Office] Dangart Burn See 61-16
OS1/3/16/58 Originally headed Plan 66.3, crossed out. [Garna Burn, in the 'Situation' column, reads] Flows through the West Side of the Plan & into the Stinchar about ½ mile E.N.E. [East North East] of Colmonell. [Sheet] LXI [61] .15 [Garna Burn, after description, the following is crossed out] It divides the farms of Clockanton & Garnaburn. [Garna Burn, in pencil after the description,] On no part of its course
OS1/3/16/59 GARNABURN Garnaburn Garnaburn Garnaburn Garnaburn Mr William Neilson John Jamieson William Dill John F Gray Esq. 061 [Situation] on the south side of the Plan about 50 Chains N.E. [North east] of Colmonell A farmsteading Consisting of a dwelling house and Suitable out offices . It is built of lime & Stone one storey slated & in good repair . Property of the Duke de Coigny .
OS1/3/16/59 GARNABURN T.P. Garnaburn Toll Garnaburn Toll Garnaburn Toll Garnaburn Toll Mr William Neilson John Jamieson William Dill John F Gray Esq. 061 [Situation] On Ballantrae & Girvan road about ½ Mile N.E. [North East] of the Village of Colmonell & close to Garnaburn Br. [Bridge]
OS1/3/16/59 [Page] 59 -- Sheet 61-15 -- Trace No. 4 -- Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/60 CRAIG HOUSE Craig House Craig House Craig House Craig House Mr John McMurray John Jamieson William Dill John F Gray Esq. 061 [Situation] on the S.E. [South East] Side of the plan about 1¼ mile E.N.E. [East North East] of Colmonell- A neat and Substantially built edifice with Suitable out offices & ornamental grounds attached . Proprietor, Archibald Kennedy Esqr. built of lime & Stone, two storeys high & in good Repair.
OS1/3/16/60 CRAIG HILL Copy Craig Hill Craig Hill Craig Hill Craig Hill Craig knolls Mr John murray Mr John Jamieson Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation] East of Prieston hill is a part Rocky heathy (3rd Class)
OS1/3/16/60 [Page] 60 -- Sheet 61-15 -- Trace No. 6 -- Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/61 CRAIG FORD Craig Ford Craig Ford Craig Ford Craig Ford Mr John McMurray John Jamieson William Dill John F Gray Esq. 061 [Situation] ion the S.E. [South East] side of the plan 1¼ Mile E.N.E. [East North East] of Colmonell, adjacent to Craig House. A wide & shallow part of the stinchar, adjacent to Craig House from which it takes its name The inhabitants mostly [waded with ] stilts when Crossing here. -
OS1/3/16/61 SPIERS DRUM Speers Drum Spiers Drum Spiers Drum Spiers Drum Mr William Neilson John Jamieson William Dill John F Gray Esq. 061 [Situation] on the south west edge of the plan adjacent to and N.E. [North East] of Colmonell a ridge of elevated ground of an oval shape. The west half is under Cultivation & the east half is partly pasture and partly furze.-
OS1/3/16/61 [Page] 61 --Sheet 61 - [14] -- Trace No. [ ] -- Parish of Colmonell
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OS1/3/16/62 ALMONT Almont Almont Almont Amond Awemont William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnston's Co. [county] Map Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayr 061 A farmsteading. the dwelling house is neat slated & one storey high - outhouses extensive slated for the most part & newly erected Property of R T Kennedy Esq. The name is derived from the "Shell Knowe being adjacent to it and sometimes being Called Auld Mount and from thence Almont " Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayrshire Situation -Near the centre of Plan & About 17 Chains from the N. [North] Bank of the Stinchar
OS1/3/16/62 ALMONT MILL Almont Mill Almont Mill Almont Mill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 An old thatched Corn Mill still in good repair, the dwelling house is also thatched & in good repair- the property of R J Kennedy Esqr. Situation -Immediately East of Almont.
OS1/3/16/62 [Page] 62 -- Sheet 61- 16 -- Trace 2 & 3 -- Ph. [Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/63 GLENSIDE Glenside Glenside Glenside William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 [Situation] 7 Chains N. [North] of Poundland An old thatched cothouse property of R T Kennedy
OS1/3/16/63 GLESSAL Glessal Glessal Glessal Glassal William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation] 10 chains West of Almont A farmsteading now attached to the farm of "Almont" One of the outhouses is in [Ruin ? ] and one much dilapidated The dwelling house is slated & in good repair . remaining outhouse is thatched but [still] in good repair , and now occupied as a dwelling house Property of T Kennedy
OS1/3/16/63 [Page] 63 -- Sheet 61- 16 -- Trace 1-2 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/64 POUNDLAND HILL Poundland Hill Poundland Hill Poundland Hill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 [Situation] In the North West corner of Plan A rocky heathy hill The ascent from the road is steep and rugged bounded on the E. [East] by a steep wooded glen on the W. [West] by Craig Hill, the fall is slight & gradual towards the N. [North ] Property of William Jackson Esq. 2nd class hill
OS1/3/16/64 POUNDLAND HOUSE Poundland House Poundland House Poundland House Pondland Poundland William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List 061 [Situation] Adjacent to & East of Craig Wood A farmsteading. The dwelling house is two storys high slated, and, seen from the road , has an appearance of neatness. the outhouses are suitable slated buildings- property of William Jackson Esq. -
OS1/3/16/64 [Page] 64 -- Sheet 61- 16 -- Trace 1 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/65 BALLOCH 0' BEASTIE Copy Ballochabeasty Ballocho'beasty Ballocho'beastie Ballocho'beastie Ballocho'beastie Mr William Neilson Mr John Jamieson Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray Esq. Mr william McCrie 061 [Situation] West of plan Rises in a Southerly direction & falls in the Stinchar A Small stream forms from Surface water on the side of Pinlan Hill entering the Stinchar near Craig Ho. [House]
OS1/3/16/65 Craig Wood and Craig Ford are not indexed for this page
OS1/3/16/66 POUNDLAND BURN Poundland Burn Poundland Burn Poundland Burn William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 [Situation] In the N.W. [North West] of the Plan and Running in a S.E. [South East] Direction falling into the Stinchar at the Centre of plan A rapid stream which after a short course for the most part through a wooded ravine, falls into the Stinchar at Pinlan.
OS1/3/16/66 POUNDLAND Poundland Poundland Poundland Pondland Poundland William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List 061 [Situation] Immediately N.W. [North West] of Poundland Bridge and 10 chains S.E. [South East] of Poundland Ho. [House] A few houses by the road from Girvan to Colmonell, about two miles E.N.E. [East North East] from the latter. there a Cameronian chapel & Manse , a victuallers, Smith's & Carpenter's Shop; the first of these is thatched. the remainders including the dwelling houses, are in good repair- Property of William Jackson Esq. & R T Kennedy Esq. -
OS1/3/16/66 [Page] 66 -- Sheet 61-16 -- Trace 1- 2- 5 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/67 GLESSAL HILL Glessal Hill Glessal Hill Glessal Hill William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 [Situation] North of Plan A heathy hill Steep & furzy & the road cut with a gradual path towards the [ ] bounded on the W. [west] by a [ ] 3rd class hill
OS1/3/16/67 POUNDLAND BRIDGE Poundland Bridge Poundland Bridge Poundland Bridge William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 [Situation] Over Poundland Burn & 7 Chains from its Confluence with th Stinchar A Stone bridge of one arch, in good repair, [built] over Pinlan burn
OS1/3/16/67 CAMERONIAN CHURCH Cameronian Church Cameronian Church Cameronian Church William Hill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 [Situation] immediately west of Poundland Burn it was erected from the Subscription of the members and their friends and supported solely by the congregation.
OS1/3/16/67 [Page] 67 -- Trace 1 & 2 -- Sheet 61-16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/68 CRAIG ISLE Craig Isle Craig Isle Craig Isle William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 [Situation] S.WE. [South West] of Plan Two Small cothouses on the Craig Farm, built of stone & lime, thatched one storey, & in indifferent repair- Property of A D Kennedy Esqr.
OS1/3/16/68 DANGART BURN Dangart Burn Dangart Burn Dangart Burn William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 [Situation] S.W. [South West] of Plan A Small stream which collects from surface water between Millwhirne & Little Dangart - Hills & flows into the Stinchar . This name commences at the place where a fence and a railing join the stream about 11 chains S.W. of Little dangart on plan 66.4
OS1/3/16/68 BALLOCH 0' BEASTIE BRIDGE Balloch o'beastie Bridge Balloch o'beastie Bridge Balloch o'beastie Bridge William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 [Situation ] 10 Chains West of Poundland Ho. [House] in the road from Ballantrae to Girvan - A Stone & lime bridge of one arch built over the burn Balloch O' beastie -
OS1/3/16/68 [Page] 68 -- Sheet 61-16 -- Trace 4 -- Ph. [Parish ] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/69 HALLOW CHAPEL Hallow Chapel Hallow Chapel Hallow Chapel Hallowechapel Hallow Chapel William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List 061 [Situation] East of Plan 3 chains East from River Stinchar A farmsteading in good repair The dwelling house & adjoining outhouses are slated & one storey high . Two of the outhouses are thatched & old buildings - Property of Sir [John ] Cathcart - it is supposed to be the Site of an old Chapel called [Allhallow] Chapel to which Paterson in his History of Ayrshire alludes but does not give its exact position. "In the Parish of Colmonell there are old [saints ? ] "Chapels one of these was dedicated to all all saints "All hallow Chapel or Hallow Chapel"
OS1/3/16/69 CLADIE HOUSE Claddy House Cladie House Clady House Clada House Cladie house Cladoch house Claddoch House Johnstons Co. [County] Map John Milroy William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson James McIlraith 061 [Situation] East of Plan 3 chains West from River Stinchar An old thatched cot house thatched outhouses - Property of Sir john Cathcart -
OS1/3/16/69 SHELL KNOWE Shell Knowe Shell Knowe Shell Knowe William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson 061 [Situation] 1 Chain N.E. [North East] of Almont A Small green Knoll [cont ?] to Almont - probably an old [name ?] " from it the farm of Almont derives "its name . Auld Mount Whether it [ ] "here in old time a place of strength " one of these heights where justice on "which justice was administered it is "now impossible to say Patersons History of Ayrshire
OS1/3/16/69 [Page] 69 -- 61- 16 --Trace 3 & 2 -- Ph. [Parish of Colmonell] [Note regarding Shellknowe quote] " If a quotation Give it " [JE ]
OS1/3/16/70 THE CRAIG Nil Patersons History of Ayrshire Sigd. [Signed] -William Dill Signed - John F Gray Signed - John Jamieson 061 [Situation] - North of Craig Hill Wood A large Cluster of bare Rocks devoid of Vegetation It gives its name to several objects in the locality . Such as Craig House - Craig Farm- Craig Wood etc -etc- etc
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OS1/3/16/71 RIVER STINCHAR Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar The Stinchar Mr Thomas McKeown Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy James McIlwraith Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray Johnstons Co. [County Map Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayr Statistical Acct. [Account] 1842 Ayrshire Streams 061 ; 062 [Situation] Flows in a S.W. [South West] direction through the plan A large & rapid river which rises in a mountainous district the E. [East] of Ayrshire and falls into the Sea at the village of Ballantrae. For the most part it flows through a fertile valley receiving in its course several tributary streams the princpal of which are the Dhuisk & the Tig
OS1/3/16/71 [Page] 71 61-16 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/72 BIG DANGART Big Dangart Big Dangart Big Dangart Meikle Dangart William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation] N.E. [North east] of Dangart Wood 3 chains S. [South] of River Stinchar An old farmsteading the dwelling house & a single outhouse has been recently rebuilt; stone & lime slated, & one storey. The remaining outhouses are too dilapidated to be of any service in there present condition - property of Charles & William McCrie -"-
OS1/3/16/72 CAMPSTONE HOLM Compston Holm ) Campston ? Holm) Comeston Holm Campstone Holm Campstone Holm William Dill -- John F Gray John Jamieson James McIlraith 061 [Situation] 6 chains N. [North] of River Stinchar & 13 Chains S.W. [South West] of Cladie Ho. [House ] An old thatched cothouse - the outhouses are much dilapidated - Property of - McClung Esq.
OS1/3/16/72 [Page] 72 --Sheet 61-16 -- trace 4 & 6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell [Note] Craig Hill see 61-15
OS1/3/16/73 PENWHERRY WOOD Pinwherry Wood Penwherry Wood Penwherry Wood Penwherry Wood Pinwhirry Wood William Dill John F Gray John Jamieson James McIlwraith A McMillan William McCulloch Johnstons Co. [County ]Map Patersons His:[History] Ayr 061 [Situation] S.E. [South east ] of plan S [South] of River Stinchar A long patch of [mixed] wood on the S.[South east] of the Water of Stinchar Property of Gilbert McMcClung
OS1/3/16/73 PENWHERRY HILL Copy Pinwhirry Hill Penwhirrie Penwherry or Penquhirry Penwherry Hill Penwherry Hill Penwherry Hill Penwherry hill Pinwhirry Hill Mr John McMurray Mr John Jamieson Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray Esq. James McIlraith Johnstons Co. [County] Map 061 [Situation] A middling sized hill on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Towards the N. E. & S. [North East & South] the descent is steep but to the W. [West] it falls off with a [gentle] slope 3rd class hill
OS1/3/16/73 [Page] 73 -- Sheet 61.16 -- Trace 5-6 -- Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
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OS1/3/16/75 River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar The Stinchar Mr Thomas McKeown Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy James McIlwraith Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray Johnstons Co. [County Map Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayr Statistical Acct. [Account] 1842 Ayrshire Streams [Situation] Flows in a S.W. [South West] direction through the plan A large & rapid river which rises in a mountainous district the E. [East] of Ayrshire and falls into the Sea at the village of Ballantrae. For the most part it flows through a fertile valley receiving in its course several tributary streams the princpal of which are the Dhuisk & the Tig
OS1/3/16/75 [Page] 75 --62.5 -- Parish of Barr & Colmonell
OS1/3/16/76 ALDONS LIME WORKS Aldons Lime Works Aldons Lime Works Aldons Lime Works J Jamieson John F Gray William Dill 062 Situation - South west of plan These are extensive Lime works, containing Several Lime Kilns The property of Captain Hamilton Pinmore
OS1/3/16/77 ASSELFOOT Asselfoot Asselfoot Asselfoot Asselfoot Asselfoot John Jamieson John F. Gray William Dill Johnstons Co [County] Map Voters Lists 062 A farmsteading the dwelling house is neat. Out Offices Substantially built all are slated one storey high
OS1/3/16/77 [Page] 77 Parish of Colmonell Sheet 62.5 Trace 1.2 Asselfoot 5 Chains North of Junction of Water of Assel with River Stinchar
OS1/3/16/77 The entry on Water of Stinchar has been crossed out.
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OS1/3/16/79 ALDONS WOOD Aldons Wood Aldons Wood Aldons Wood John Jamieson John F. Gray William Dill 062 A long strip of Maw Wood more than a mile in length edging the road from Loffausalloch Bridge to a short distance beyond Asselfoot farmsteading, and ex-tending upwards to the summit of the rising ground which over-looks the Stinchar Water Property of Cap! [Captain] H. Hamilton
OS1/3/16/79 ASSEL WATER Water of Assel Water of Assel Water of Assel Assel Burn John Jamieson John F. Gray William Dill Johnstons Co. [County] Maps 062 A stream of considerable breadth which falls into the Stinchar Water adjacent to the farmsteading of Asselfoot after a smooth course of nearly six miles -
OS1/3/16/79 [Page] 79 Ph. [Parish of Colmonell] 62-5 Trace H - 1-2 [Assel Wood situation] Extends from North to South of Plan along the River Stinchar - [Water of Assel situation] Flows in a S.E. [South Easterly] direction into the R. [River] Stinchar 5 Chains S. [South] of Asselfoot.
OS1/3/16/80 PINMORE Pinmore as often Drumore Pinmore Pinmore Pinmore Penmore Pinmore Ho [House] John Jamieson John F. Gray William Dill Johnstone Co. [County] Map. Patersons His. [History] Ayrshire Stat. Acct [Statistical Account] Ayrshire Johnstons Co [County] Map 062 A plain old mansion, three storeys, finely situated. prop[erty] of Capt. [Captain] Hugh Hamilton - " It formerly belonged to a branch" of the Kennedy Family - Patersons His [History] Ayrshire The Mansion of Penmore was built more than 100 years ago, and is still inhabited - Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Ayrshire 1846
OS1/3/16/80 [Page] 80 PH. [Parish] of Colmonell & Barr Sheet 62.5 Trace 2 [Pinmore] 10 Chains South of Junction of Water of Assel with R. [River] Stinchar
OS1/3/16/80 Information on Ballochmorrie has been crossed out.
OS1/3/16/81 CLUNAGH Clunagh Clunagh Clunagh John Jamieson John F. Gray William Dill 062 A thatched Cothouse, di-lapidated - property of Capt [Captain] Hugh Hamilton Esqr.
OS1/3/16/81 HOLMHEAD Holmhead Holmhead Holmhead Holmhead John Jamieson John F, Gray William Dill Johnstons Co. [County] Map 062 A small farmsteading - the dwelling house and offices are slated one storey high & in good repair Property of Capt. [Captain] Hugh Hamilton
OS1/3/16/81 LAIGH ALDONS Laigh Aldons Laigh Aldons Laigh Aldons Aldens John Jamieson John F. Gray William Dill Johnstons Co [County] Map 062 Cothouses near the centre of Aldons Wood, The The w. [West] portion slated - E. [East] thatched in tolerable repair property of Capt [Captain] Hugh Hamilton
OS1/3/16/81 [Page] 81 Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell 62-5 Trace 4 [Holmhead] S.W. [South West] of Plan 2 Chains West of River Stinchar [Laigh Aldons] 4 Chains West of River Stinchar close to Holmhead [Clunagh] 8 chains N.W. [North West of Laigh Aldons at edge of Aldon Wood
OS1/3/16/82 PINMORE BRIDGE Pinmore Bridge Pinmore Bridge Pinmore Bridge Pinmore John Jamieson John F. Gray William Dill Johnston Co [County] Map 062 A strongly built stone line bridge, of one a[rch] on the River Stinchar. a County Bridge
OS1/3/16/82 PINMORE LODGE Pinmore Loge Pinmore Loge Pinmore Lodge John Jamieson John F. Gray William Dill 062 This house is slated, one storey high & in good repair - situation picturesque property of Capt. [Captain] Hugh Hamilton
OS1/3/16/82 ALDONS Aldons Aldons Aldons Aldons Mr John Jamieson John F. Gray Esqr. Rev. [Reverend] William Dill Voters List 062 A farmsteading in tolerable repair - The dwelling house the only slated building, is one storey, as also the o[ut] offices, which are thatched, property of Capt [Captain] H. Hamilton
OS1/3/16/82 [Page] 82 Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell Sheet 62 - 5 Trace 4 Pinmore Bridge 7 Chains S.W. [South West] of Pinmore Lodge Pinmore Lodge 17 Chains S.W. [South West] of Pinmore Ho [House] Aldons S.W. [South West] of Plan
OS1/3/16/83 BLACK WOOD Black Wood Black Wood Black Wood Mr John Jamieson John F Gray Esqr. Rev. [Reverend] William Dill 061 ; 062 Situation - West of Plan S. [South] of Aldons Wood A Small & close patch of mixed wood on the Daljarrock Estate Property of R.T. Kennedy Esqr.
OS1/3/16/83 DALJARROCK Daljarrock Daljarrock Daljarrock Daljarrock Derivation Daljarrock Dalgerock Daljarrock Mr John Jamieson John F Gray Esqr. Rev. [Reverend] William Dill Johnstons Co. [County] Map given 61-12 Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayr. Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1842 Voters List 061 ; 062 Situation- S.W. [South West] of Plan close to the River Stinchar A plain Mansion with Suitable out offices - The Dwelling house is three storeys high - offices one storey - All slated and in good repair. property of R.T. Kennedy Esqr.
OS1/3/16/83 [Page] 83 Sheet 62- 9 Trace 1-4 Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/84 LITTLE PINMORE Little Penmore Little Penmore Little Pinmore Little Pinmore John Jamieson John F Gray William Dill Johnstons Co. [County] Map 062 Situation- S.W.[ South West]of Plan 5 Chains East of River Stinchar - A farmsteading on the [Daljarrock ?] Estate- property of R T Kennedy The Dwellinghouse is two storeys high - slated, and in good repair The outhouses are one [storey] slated and thatched.
OS1/3/16/84 DOCHERNIEL CAIRN (Site of) Docherniel Cairn Docherniel Cairn Docherniel Cairn Dochannel Cairn John Jamieson John F Gray William Dill Johnstons Co. [County] map 062 Situation- S.E. [South east] Corner of Plan No Vestige of this cairn remains A upright stone six feet in height , on the W. [West] side of the farm from which it receives its name. [but? ] stones are numerous. they [form ?] the large slabs sometimes four at the base of cairns. and have been fixed in a vertical position indicate the site, when the stones and rubble of which the cairn are composed have been removed for building or other purposes.
OS1/3/16/84 [Page] 84 Sheet - 62 - 9 Traces 4 - 6 Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/85 RIVER STINCHAR Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar Water or River Stinchar Stinchar River Stinchar Stinchar The Stinchar Mr Thomas McKeown Rev. [Reverend] John Milroy James McIlraith Esqr. Rev. [Reverend] William Dill John F Gray Esqr. Johnstons Co. [County] Map Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayrshire Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] (1842) Ayrshire Streams 062 Situation- Flows in a S.W. [South West] direction thro W. [West] side of Plan A large and rapid river which rises in a Mountainous district in the E. [East] of Ayrshire and falls into the Sea at the village of Ballantrae. for the most part it flows though a flat and fertile valley receiving in its course several tributary streams, the principle of which are the Duisk & the Tig
OS1/3/16/85 JOCKEN'S GLEN Jocken's Glen Jocken's Glen Jocken's Glen William Dill John Jamieson Robert Temple 062 Situation - S.W. [South West] of Plan 10 Chains S. [South] of Little Pinmore A small wooded glen on the farm of Little Penmore property of R. T. Kennedy Esqr.
OS1/3/16/85 [Page] 85 Sheet 62-9 Trace 4 Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/86 LAGGANSALLOCH BRIDGE Laggansalloch Bridge Laggansalloch Bridge Laggansarroch Bridge ? Laggansarroch John Jamieson John F Gray William Dill Johnstons Co. [County] Map 062 Situation- 8 Chains N.E. [North East] of Burnfoot & near the S.E. [South East] extremity of Aldons Wood A Substantial Stone & lime bridge on the River Stinchar one arch --- This Bridge being on a Turnpike Road is consequently a County Bridge
OS1/3/16/86 LAGGANSALLOCH GLEN Laggansalloch Glen Laggansalloch Glen Laggansalloch Glen Laggansarroch Glen John Jamieson John F Gray William Dill 062 Situation - East of Laggansalloch A glen adjacent to the [farmhouse] frpm which it receives its name It is partially wooded, has no great depth, and in extent [does] not exceed 200 yards. It is intersected by the stone wall which divides the properties of Capt. [Captain] Hugh Hamilton & R.T. Kennedy Esqr. -.-
OS1/3/16/86 [Page] 86 Sheet 62-9 Trace 1. 2 - 5 Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/87 ALDONS Aldons Aldons Aldons Aldons John Jamieson John F Gray William Dill Voters List 062 A farmsteading in tolerable repair. The Dwelling house is the only slated building:- it is one storey high, as also the outhouses which are thatched. Property of Capt. [Captain] Hugh Hamilton -.-
OS1/3/16/87 ALDONS WOOD Aldons Wood Aldons Wood Aldons Wood John Jamieson John F Gray William Dill 062 Situation- N.W. [North West] of Plan A longstrip of mixed wood more than a mile in length, edging the road from Laggansalloch Bridge to a short distance past Asselfoot farmsteading and extending upwards which overlooks the Stinchar Water Property of Capt. [Captain] Hugh Hamilton -
OS1/3/16/87 [Page] 87 Sheet 62-9 Trace 1 Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/88 BURNFOOT Burnfoot Burnfoot Burnfoot John Jamieson John F Gray William Dill 061 ; 062 Situated- between Aldons Wood and Black Wood A thatched cothouse in poor repair Property of R T Kennedy Esqr.
OS1/3/16/88 LAGGANSALLOCH Laggansalloch Laggansalloch Laggansalloch Laggansarroch ? Laggansarroch John Jamieson John F Gray William Dill Johnstons Co. [County] Map 062 Situation- 9 Chains S.E. [South East] of Laggansalloch Bridge A newly erected farmsteading dwelling house & out- offices slated & in good repair. Property of Capt. [Captain] Hugh Hamilton
OS1/3/16/88 [Page] 88 Sheet 62 - 9 Trace 1 Ph. [Parish] of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/89 [Page] 89 This entry on this page has been scored through
OS1/3/16/90 RASHNAGALLOCH Rashnagalloch Rashnagalloch Rashnagalloch Rashmagalloch Rashmagalloch W McCulloch Esq. James McIlraith Esq. Johnston Map of Ayr Mr John Jamieson Mr A McMillan Johnstons Co [County] Map 062 Situated - in Centre of Plan A large & Conspicuous hill, partly arable & partly Rough pasture, with a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on its Summit The property of Various persons
OS1/3/16/90 GLAKE Glake W McCrie Esqr. John F Gray Esq. Mr John Jamieson 062 Situated- in the Southwest Corner of the plan A Farmhouse with one Out office attached Slated in good Repair Poperty of Hugh Hamilton
OS1/3/16/90 GLAKE BURN Glake Burn Glake Burn Glake Burn W McCrie Esq. John F Gray Esq. Mr John McIlraith 062 Situation- Flows through the Southwest Corner of the Plan. forming the Parish Boundary A Small Stream Arising in Moorland, and falling [into] Docherniel Burn, forms the boundary between the parishes of Barr & [Colmonell]
OS1/3/16/90 [Page] 90 Sheet 62 . 10 Traces 4 & 6 Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/91 PENWHERRY SCHOOL Penwherry School Penwherry School Penwherry School Penwherry School John Jamieson Alexander Macmillan James McIlraith William McCulloch 062 Situation- 3 chains South of Penwherry Bridge A very neatly built house, of a rectangular form, one storey high slated and in good repair, the Property of the Established Kirk Session of Colmonell. This School was created from a Small parliamentary allowance and a sum from the Education Fund in Ayr, Supported by private Subscription and pupils fees, and affords tuition in the elementary branches of an English education
OS1/3/16/91 PENWHERRY BRIDGE Penwherry Bridge Penwherry Bridge Penwherry Bridge Penwherry Bridge John Jamieson Alexander Macmillan James McIlraith William McCulloch 062 Situation- Across the River Duisk about 3 Chains to the N. [North] of the Schoolhouse A Bridge with one arch, spanning the River Duisk built of stone & lime and in good repair Being on a Turnpike Road this Bridge is a County Bridge
OS1/3/16/91 [Page] 91 Sheet 62 Plan 13 Trace 4 Parish of Colmonel
OS1/3/16/92 PENWHERRY T.P. Penwhery Toll Bar Penwherry Penwherry Penwherry John Jamieson Alexander Macmillan James McIlraith William McCulloch 062 Situation- At the North End of Penwherry Bridge. A small house one storey high built of stone & lime thatched & in tolerable repair The Property of of the Road Trustees Also a Toll Gate on the Turnpike Road from Daljarock to the County Boundary
OS1/3/16/92 DRUMSPILLAN Drumspillan Drumspillan Drumspillan Drumspillan John Jamieson Alexander Macmillan James McIlraith William McCulloch 062 Situation- Lies East of Penwherry A middling sized arable hill, the Property of William McCulloch Esqr.
OS1/3/16/92 [Page] 92 Sheet 62 Plan 13 Trace 4 Parish of Colmonel
OS1/3/16/93 DUISK RIVER Dusk River Duisk River Duisk River Dhuisk River Dusk River Duisk River Duisk River Duisk River Estate Map 1821 James McIlraith Esqr. Rev. [Reverend] William Dill Revd. [Reverend] William Moore William McCulloch Esqr. Revd. [Reverend] John Stevenson H. Simpson History of Ayr by Paterson 062 Situation- Flows through the Southwest Corner of the Plan. A large Stream which issues from Loch Duisk, flowing through a well cultivated valley; and emptying itself into the Water of Stinchar near penwherry.
OS1/3/16/93 LIGLARTRIE WOOD Liglartrie Wood Liglartrie Wood Liglartrie Wood Laglartrie Revd. [Reverend] William Dill James McIlraith Esqr. William McCulloch Esqr. Johnstons Co. [County] Map 062 Situated- on the West bank of Muck Water Near the Southeast corner of the Plan A small patch of mixed Wood, chiefly Ash & Oak, the Property of Kennedy Thomson Esqr.
OS1/3/16/93 [Page] 93 Sheet 62 Plan 13 Trace 6 Parish of Colmonel
OS1/3/16/94 MUCK WATER Muck Water Muck Water Muck Water Muck Water Rev. [Reverend] William Moore James McIlraith Esqr. William McCulloch Esqr. Johnstons Co. [County] Map 062 Situation - Flows through the Southeast part of the plan. a river of no great extent, which takes its rise from marshy ground, on the farm of Little Shalloch, flows through a partially Cultivated Valley, and falls into the Duisk, one mile above that River junction with the Stinchar.
OS1/3/16/94 [Page] 94 Sheet 62 Plan 13. Trace 6 Parish of Colmonel
OS1/3/16/95 LINKUMTOY SCHOOL Linkumtoy School Lincumtoy School Linkumtoy School Linkumtoy John Jamieson Alexander Macmillan James McIlraith Willliam McCulloch 062 Situated - on the North Side of the Road between Fardenroch and Penwherry Toll A very neat rectangular building of stone and lime one storey- high slated but unfinished. The Property of William McCulloch Esqr.
OS1/3/16/95 LINKUMTOY BURN Linkumtoy Burn Linkumtoy Burn Linkumtoy Burn Lincumtoy John Jamieson Alexander Macmillan James McIlraith William McCulloch 062 Flows in a South westerly direction through the Plan till it enters itself into the Duisk about 5 Chains South of Linkumtoy Schoolhouse A small but rapid mountain stream, rising on Kashmagalloch hill and emptying itself into the River Duisk, about ¾ of a mile from that River's junction with Stinchar.
OS1/3/16/95 [Page] 95 Sheet 62 Plan 13 Trace 2. 4. & 5 Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/96 OLDHALL Old hall Old hall Old hall Old hall Old hall John Jamieson Alexander Macmillan James McIlraith William McCulloch 062 Situation- Near the S.E. [South East] part of the Plan About 5 Chains E. [East] of Spenceston A small Cothouse, built of stone and lime one storey high thatched and in bad repair the Property of Hugh Hamilton Esqr.
OS1/3/16/96 [Page] 96 Sheet 62 Plan 13 Trace 6 Parish of Colmonel
OS1/3/16/97 BARBAE Barbae Barbae Barbae Birbae Barbea Barbae John Jamieson Alexander Macmillan James McIlraith William McCulloch Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List. 062 Situated - in the South East Corner of the Plan about 4 Chains South of Muck Water A farm house with out offices attached, built of stone and lime, one storey high , slated and in very bad repair. The Residence and property of John McGeoch Esqr.
OS1/3/16/97 SPENCESTON Spenceston Spenceston Spenceston Spenciston Spenceston John Jamieson Alexander Macmillan James McIlraith William McCulloch Voters List 062 Situated - on the West bank of Muck Water about 12 Chains N. N. E. [North North East] of Barbae A Farmhouse with out offices attached built of stone & lime one storey high slated and in tolerable repair, the Property of Kennedy Thomson Esqr.
OS1/3/16/97 [Page] 97 Sheet 62 Plan 13 Trace 6 Parish of Colmonel
OS1/3/16/98 FARDENREOCH Fardenreoch Fardenreoch Fardenreoch Fardenreoch Fardenrow Fardenreoch John Jamieson Alexander Macmillan James McIlraith William McCulloch Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List 062 Situated - Near the South Edge of the Plan bout 14 Chains S.E. [South East] of Linkumtoy School Ho. [House] A farm house consisting of ground flat and Attic storey, with out offices attached built of stone and lime one storey high, slated and in good repair, the Property and residence of Archibald Dunlop Esqr.
OS1/3/16/98 RASHMAGALLOCH Rashmagalloch Rashmagalloch Rashnagalloch Rashnagalloch Rashnagalloch John Jamieson Alexander Macmillan William McCulloch James McIlraith Johnston's Map of Ayr. 062 N.E. [North East] of Plan A large and conspicuous hill, Partly Arable & partly rough Pasture with a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station on its summit The Property of Various Persons. (2nd. Class)
OS1/3/16/98 [Page] 98 Sheet 62 Plan 13 Trace 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. & 6 Parish of Colmonell
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OS1/3/16/100 PENWHERRY Penwhery Penwhery Penwhery Penwhery Pinwhirrry Penwherry John Jamieson Alexander Macmillan James McIlraith William McCulloch Johnstons Co. [County] Map Voters List 062 Situation- Near the S.W. [South West] Corner of the plan on the E. [East] Side & Close to the Road from Newton Stewart to Girvan A farm house, with out offices attached, built of stone and lime, one storey high slated and in Very Bad repair, the residence & property of Gilbert McClung Esqr.
OS1/3/16/100 PENWHERRY CASTLE (In Ruins) Penwherry Castle Penwherry Castle Penwherry Castle Penwherry Castle Pinwhirrey Castle Penwherry Castle Penwherry Castle John Jameison Alexander Macmillan James McIlraith William McCulloch Johnstons Co. [County] Map Patersons Hist. [History] of Ayr Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1842 062 Situation- About 3½ Chains N. [North] of Penwherry Farmhouse An old rectangular building, about 3 Storeys high, built of stone and lime; but whether even thatched or slated is not Known; as no record, or tradition can be found of the date when erected; The Property of Gilbert McClung Esqr. It appears to have been built more for a place of habitation, than that of strength; which its position And appearance prove.
OS1/3/16/100 [Page] 100 Sheet 62 Plan 13 Trace 4 Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/101 DOCHERNIEL Docherniel Docherniel Docherniel Dochmarneil Docherneil W McCrie John F Gray John Jamieson Johnston County Map Voters List 062 Situated- on the West Side of Docherniel Burn & about 14 Chains North of the Junction of that Stream with Muck Water Am excellent farm house, with out offices attached, the latter pretty extensive; built of stone & lime; one story high , slated and good repair, the property of Hugh Hamilton Esq.
OS1/3/16/101 DOCHERNIEL BURN Docherniel Burn Docherniel Burn Docherneel Burn Docherneil Burn W McCrie John F Gray John Jamieson Johnston County Map 062 Situation - Flows in a Southernly direction through the N.W. [North West] Part of the Plan & Enters the Muck Water about 14 Chains South of Docherniel farmhouse forms the Parish Boundary A rapid mountain stream, rising in marshy ground in the Farm of Merk and emptying itself into the Water of Muck.
OS1/3/16/101 [Page] 101 Sheet 62 Plan 14 Traces 1. 2 & 4 Parishes of Barr & Colmonell
OS1/3/16/102 CRAIGCANNOCHIE Craigcannochie Craigcannochie Craigcannochie Craigcannachy Craigconnochie W McCrie John F Gray John Jamieson Johnston County Map Voters List 062 Situated - in the Southwest corner of the plan and about 6 Chains South of Muck Water A farm house, with out offices attached built of Stone & lime one storey high Slated and in tolerable repair: the Property of H. Hamilton Esq.
OS1/3/16/102 CRAIGCANNOCHIE BRIDGE Craigcannochie Bridge Craigcannochie Bridge Craigcannochie Bridge Craigconnachy Bridge W McCrie John F Gray John Jamieson Johnston County Map 062 Situated- About 6 Chains North of Craigcannochie farm house A bridge built of stone & lime, with one Arch Spanning the River Muck, it is in good repair.
OS1/3/16/102 [Page] 102 Sheet 62 plan 14 Traces 4 Parish of Colmonell
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OS1/3/16/104 GLAKE BURN Glake Burn Glake Burn Glake Burn W McCrie John F Gray John Jamieson 062 Situated - Flows through the northwest part of the plan and joins Docherniel Burn 15 Chains North of Docherniel Farm House. It forms the Parish Boundary A Small Stream Rising in Moorland & falling into Docherniel Burn & forms the boundary between the parish of Barr & Colmonell
OS1/3/16/104 [Page] 104 Sheet 62 14 Trace 1.4 Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/105 BARBAE HILL Barbae Hill Barbae Hill Barbae Hill Barbae Hill Barbae Hill James McIlraith Esq. Rev. [Reverend] B Lang Rev. [Reverend] J Stevenson Johnston Co. [County] Map 062 Situate - near the South of the plan A large hill partly Arable & partly rough pasture, the property of John McGeoch Esq.
OS1/3/16/105 ROUND KNOWE Round Knowe Round Knowe Round Knowe W McCrie John F Gray John Jamieson 062 Situated- about 7 chains S.W. [South West] of Pipers Knowe A cothouse built of stone & lime, one Story high thatched & in very indifferent Repair . The property of Hugh Hamilton Esq.
OS1/3/16/105 PIPER KNOWE Piper Knowe Piper Knowe Piper Knowe W McCrie John F Gray John Jamieson 062 Situation- in the Centre of the plan and about 3 Chains South of Muck Water A Small Farm house with Out Offices Attached, built of Stone & lime, one Story high thatched in Middling Repair the property of Hugh Hamilton Esq.
OS1/3/16/105 [Page] 105 Sheet 82 14 Traces 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.& 6 Parish of Colmonell
OS1/3/16/106 DOCHERNIEL BRIDGE Docherniel Bridge Docherniel Bridge Docherniel Bridge John Jamieson John F Gray William McCrie 062 Situation - about 4 chains South of Docherneil farm house A small Bridge with one Arch Spanning Docherneil Burn It is built of Stone & lime & in good Repair
OS1/3/16/106 RASHMAGALLOCH Rashnagalloch Rashnagalloch Rashnagalloch Rashmagalloch Rashmagalloch W McCulloch Esq. James McIlraith Esq. Johnstons Map of Ayr Mr John Jamieson Mr Robert McMillan 062 Situated - at the West Side of the Plan A large Conspicuous hill partly arable & partly rough pasture, with a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station on the top of it . The property of various persons (2nd Class)
OS1/3/16/106 MUCK WATER Muck Water Muck Water Muck Water Muck Water Rev. [Reverend] William Moore J McIlraith Esq. William McCulloch Esq. Johnstons Co. [County] Map 062 A River of no great extent which takes its Rise from Marshy ground on the farm of little Shalloch [and] flows through a partially cultivated valley & falls into the Duisk River one Mile above that Rivers junction with the Stinchar
OS1/3/16/106 [Page] 106 Sheet 62. 14 Trace 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. & 6 Parish of Colmonell J Bayly Capt. [Captain] R.E. [Royal Engineers] 31st December 1855
OS1/3/16/107 OS1/3/16 [Page] 107 NAME BOOK Parish of Colmonell SHEET 60, 61, 62 Co. [County] Ayr [In blue ] 16
OS1/3/16/108 [Page] 108 PARISH of COLMONELL Sheets 60. 61. 62 INDEX Names Pages All Hallow Chapel --- 69 Airries -- 54 Aldons -- 82, 87 Aldons Hill -- 24 Aldons Wood 38, 79, 87 Almont --62 Almont Hill -- 62 Asselfoot --77 Aldons Lime Works -- 76 Balcreuchan -- 40 Balcreuchan Burn -- 5, 45 Balcreuchan Port -- 2 Balhamie Hill -- 51 Balloch o'beastie -- 65 Balloch o'beastie Bridge -- 65 Ballochswim -- 19 Balsalloch -- 25 Balsalloch Hill -- 32 Barbae -- 97 Barbae Hill --105 Barchlewan --17 Bargain Hill -- 37 Bennan Head -- 1 Bennan Hill --1 Bennane Moat -- 43 Big Bennane -- 5 Big Dangart -- 72 Black Wood -- 36, 83 Boghead --49 Breaker Hill -- 24, 37 Burnfoot -- 26, 88 Bush Burn -- 56 Cameronian Chapel -- 67 Campstone Holm -- 72 Carleton Castle -- 31 Carleton Fishery --33 Carleton Hill --32 Carleton Mains --30 Carleton Port --33 Chapmans Craig -- 27 Cladie House --69 Clauchanton Hill -- 49, 55 Clunagh --81 Craigcannochie --102 Craigcannochie Bridge -- 102 Craighit --50, 55 Craignaw -- 41 Craig Farm --53 Craig Ford --61 Craig House -- 60 Craig Isle -- 68 Craig Wood -- 52, 65 Cundry Mains --13 Cundry Mill --15 Currarrie --21 Craig Hill -- 60 Colmonell -- 6 Daljarock -- 36, 83 Dangart Burn -- 68 Deafstone -- 16 Docherniel -- 101 Docherniel Bridge -- 106 Docherniel Burn -- 84 Docherniel Cairn --84
OS1/3/16/109 [Page] 109 Names Pages Drumbuie -- 30 Drumspillan -- 92 Duisk River -- 93 Dangart Wood -- 10 Fardenroch -- 98 Fell Hill -- 23 Garnaburn -- 59 Garnaburn Bridge -- 58 Garnaburn Burn -- 58 Garnaburn T.P. [Turnpike] -- 59 Gemmels Loup -- 41 Glake -- 90 Glake Burn -- 90, 104 Glenside -- 63 Glessal -- 63 Glessal Hill -- 37, 67 Hallow Chapel -- 69 Holmhead --81 Jocken's Glen -- 85 Knockbain -- 20 Knockbrake -- 11 Knockdaw -- 18, 34 Knockdaw Castle -- 20 Knockdaw Hill --34 Knockormal --29 Knockormal Hill --29, 47 Laggansalloch --88 Lagganalloch Bridge -- 86 Laggansalloch Glen -- 86 Laigh Aldons -- 81 Laigh Knockdaw -- 18 Leffincleary --43 Lendalfoot -- 16 Lendalfoot T.P. [Turnpike] Liglartrie Wood --93 Linkumtoy Burn -- 95 Linkumtoy School -- 95 Little Bennane -- 44 Little Carleton -- 31 Little Dangart --10 Little Pinmore -- 84 Littleton Hill -- 57 Lochead -- 50 Lochton -- 46 Lochton Burn --11 Lochton Hill -- 46 Millenderdale -- 17 Millenderdale Cottage --19 Moak Hill -- 29, 48 Muck Water --94, 106 North Ballaird -- 42 Oldhall --96 Pennyland --22 Pennyland Wood -- 22 Penwherry --100 Penwherrry Bridge -- 91 Penwherry Castle -- 100 Penwherry Hill -- 73 Penwherry School --91 Penwherry T.P. [Turnpike ] Penwherry Wood -- 73 Pinbraid -- 48 Pinmore -- 80 Pinmore Bridge -- 82 Pinmore Lodge -- 82 Piper Knowe -- 105 Port Vad -- 2 Post Office -- 39 Poundland -- 66 Poundland Bridge -- 67 Poundland Burn -- 37, 66 Poundland Hill -- 64 Poundland House -- 64 Prieston Hill --53 Rashuagalloch -- 90, 98, 106 River Stinchar -- 39 .5 , 71, 85 Round Knowe -- 105 Shell Knowe -- 69 South Ballaird -- 42 Spenceston -- 97 Spiers Drum -- 61 Straid -- 15 Troax -- 40 The Craig -- 70 Water of Assel -- 79 Water of Lendal --13, 21 Whilk --26