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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUCHENCLOIGH | Auchencloigh Auchencloigh Auchencloigh Auchencloigh Auchencloigh |
Jack Mr John Kerr (Tent.) [Tenant] William Craig Esqr (Factor to Earl of Glasgow) Johnston's Co. [County] Maps Voters List |
007 | A large dairy farm, Situate about ½ mile N.W. [North West] of Kilbirnie Castle on the Side of a hill facing to the E [East]: the Steading is nearly in the centre of the farm & commands very extensive views to the N. E. [North East] & South. |
| BIRINIE'S WELL | Birinie's Well Birinie's Well Birinie's Well |
William Dobie Esqr Beith Statistical Acct. [Account] of Ayrs [Ayrshire] Mr John Kerr |
007 | A Strong Spring of beautiful water on the farm of Auchencloigh 13 Chains E.S.E. [East South East] of the dwelling house. This well William Dobie Says is named after the Saint "Birinie" |
| MEADOWSIDE | Meadowside Meadowside Meadowside |
David Kennedy Mr George Logan (Connelston) Mr John Kerr Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
007 | A miserable hovel used as a dwelling; a remnant of an old farm Steading; is Situated abt. [about] 30 Chains W.N.W. [West North West] of Kilbirnie Ho. [House]. |
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Kilbirnie Parish -- Sh. 7. 8. Tr. 1 [Sheet VII, Plan 8, Trace 1] -- [Page] 73Birinie's Well, Situated about a quarter of a mile north of the ruins of Kilbirnie House
to which it had been conducted by pipes, is remarkable for its strength, and
the superior quality of the water. New Stat. [Statistical] Acct. [Account]
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