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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BUCHAN'S BRIDGE | Buchan's Bridge or Moss Bridge Buchan's Bridge Buchans Bridge Buchan's Bridge or Moss Bridge Buchan's Bridge or Moss Bridge |
- Estate Map 1857 A. Hervey W. Gilchrist W. G. Galloway |
046 | A graceful, Substantial, Freestone Bridge, of one Arch, over the Cummock Burn, on the Turnpike Road from Ayr to Dalmellington, and about half a mile from the latter place, both names are equally applied, Buchan the man who built it, and it being at the east end of a tract of moss extending westwards it is as usual to here Moss Bridge as the other - a County Bridge |
SMITH'S BRIDGE | Smith's Bridge Smiths Bridge Smith's Bridge Smith's Bridge |
- A. Hervey W. Gilchrist W. G. Galloway |
046 | A Substantial Freestone Bridge of one arch built by a man of the name of Smith hence it is Called Smith's Bridge, over the Water of Muck on the Parish Road from Dalmellington to Straiton adjacent to Buchan's Bridge - A Parish Bridge |
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