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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE KNOCK | The Knock The Knock The Knock The Knock |
John Boyd Esq Mr Ivie Hair North Mains Mr Thomas Carter Gamekeeper James Beith Esq Middleton |
003 | A Steep Conical hill on the Estate of Brisbane. commanding an extensive view of the Firth of Clyde. A good road circles round it to the summit. where the remains of what apparently has been a Camp are Still visible. |
| BRISBANE HOUSE | Brisbane House Brisbane House Brisbane House Brisbane House Brisbane House Brisbane House Brisbane |
John Boyd Esq James Beith Esq John Lade Esq Noddsdale Estate Map New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Full. [Fullarton's] Gazetteer Voters |
003 | A substantial building with offices attached. on the west bank of Noddsdale Water. about 1½ mile North of the Town of Largs. It is the property and occasionally the residence of Sir Thomas McDougal Brisbane. |
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[Page] 69"The factor for the estate says that this house is about 300 years old." (signed) John Byrne
"The House of Brisbane is situated in the Vale of that name, and is of considerable antiquity. and surrounded with some fine old trees." New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
"In Brisbane House is an old Chair made of Oak dated 1357. The arms of the family are carved on the back" Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
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