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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GARANHILL HOUSE | Garanhill House Garronhill House Garanhill |
James Whyte Esq Banker Reverend R Noble F. [Free] Church Mr J Begg Poor Inspr [Inspector] Directory Old Statistical Account |
031 | [Situation] In the village of Muirkirk - 3 chains East of the Curling Pond A two story dwelling house the property of James Whyte Esq and occupied by himself. This is said to be the oldest house in the village, as it is from the place on which this house stands the village took its ancient name - |
HOLMHEAD | Holmhead | James Whyte Esq Banker Reverend R Noble F. [Free] Church Mr J Begg Poor Inspr [Inspector] Directory Old Statistical Account |
031 | A farm house and offices with a few acres of land attached the property of Mr Andrew Wilson and occupied by Mr John Taylor The name is derived from its being situated at the head of a Holm in the North bank of the Water of Ayr |
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[Page] 133County of Ayr -- Parish of Muirkirk
[Note] Garron - A small house - Jamieson
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