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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BELL ROCK Bell Rock
Bell Rock
Bell Rock
James Mc Cowan
Thomas Morris
George James Laurie D D [Doctor of Divinity]
Minister of the Parish
027 A rock situated at low water about ½ a mile West of the village of New Prestwick and about 1½ miles North of the Town of Ayr It is the only remarkable rock at low water in the neighbourhood derives the name from its appearance being like a bell
BELLROCK QUARRY Bellrock Quarry
Bellrock Quarry
Bellrock Quarry
James McCowan
Thomas Morris
George James Laurie DD [Doctor of Divinity] Minister of the Parish
027 A tolerable large freestone quarry Situated near the sea beach about ¼ miles West of New Prestwick and about 1½ North of the town of Ayr Stone not of a very good quality. There is pumping engine for keeping the quarry clear of water

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Parish of Newton-upon-Ayr

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