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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAICH WATER | Maich Water Maich Water Maich Water |
W.C. Patrick Esqr. Estate Maps Mr. James Finley Langlands |
005 ; 008 | A large rivulet having its Source from drainage water [etc.] which first gathers near the foot of the S. [South] side of Mistylaw. it then follows in a SSE [South South East] direction to Kilbirnie Loch, into which it [empties] |
| LADYLAND BRIDGE | Ladyland Bridge Ladyland Bridge Ladyland Bridge |
W.C. Patrick Esq Mr. James Finley Mr. John Key Auchencloigh |
005 | A County Bridge built of stone in Semi circular form. over the Maich 12 Chain[s] SSE. [South South East] of Ladyland House |
| LADYLAND CASTLE (Ruin) | Ladyland Castle (Remains of) Ladyland Castle (Remains of) Ladyland Castle (Remains of) |
W.C. Patrick Esqr Capt [Captain] Wilson William Young |
005 | A portion of Old Wall between 6 [to] 7 feet thick which once formed a part of a very strong built tower is Situate in the Garden grounds of Ladyland abt [about] 6 Chains NE. [North East] of the House |
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[Page] 50 -- Kilbirnie Parish S. 5. 13. (T. 1) [Sheet 5,] [Trace 1][Note] Magh - A Plain, a field. Gaelic Dict. [Dictionary]
[Note - Ladyland Castle]
The old house of Ladyland, briefly characterised by Pont, circa
1609, as a "strong tower" was demolished in 1815,with the exception
of about 20 feet in length, and 25 feet in height of its north elevation.
This fragment is 6 feet in thickness, and as compact as the Solid rock. [etc.] New Stat. Acct. [New Statistical Account] p. [page] 707.
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