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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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NEWTOWN | Newtown Newtown Newtown |
W. M. Morran William Corser John W. Ross |
055 | This embraces all the Towm of Girvan from Knockcushan, Hamilton, and Bank Streets on the North to Dounepark on the South where the Piedmont Road turns off to the East.- Dalrymple Street extends through it from North to South dividing it into two parts as it were - The principal Shops, Inns etc. are in this part of the Town.- |
WATER OF GIRVAN | Water of Girvan Water of Girvan Water of Girvan |
W. M. Morran William Corser John W. Ross |
055 | A Small but, for a considerable distance below its Source, rapid river.- After a course of about 30 Miles it empties itself into the Sea at the Town of Girvan.- It is famous for Salmon & Trout of which great numbers are taken near Girvan in the Season.- |
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[Page] 2TOWN OF GIRVAN
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