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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENTHEAD | Benthead Benthead Benthead Benthead Bent Head |
Valuation Roll Graham Somervell Propr. [Proprietor] Mr Trail Steward Voters List Co. [County] Map |
029 | This house and garden is at present occupied by -- Graham Somervell is proprietor. - |
| BENTHEAD BURN | Benthead Burn | James Weir Westown Mr Trail Steward Graham Somervell Propr, [Proprietor] |
029 | A Small Stream the Source of which is about 12 1/2 chains North of Benthead it flows in a Southerly direction to its junction with the Water of Ayr. |
| GEORGE WOOD SHOT HERE A.D. 1688 [nr Benthead] | George Wood shot here | Mr Weir Westown Mr Campbell Auchmannoch Mr Trail. |
029 | The Man Named George Wood whose fate is recorded in Sorn Church yard * was shot here according to tradition verified by the Authorities quoted Inscription on the tombstone * "To preserve from oblivion the fate of George Wood who was Shot at TinKhornhill 1688 for his adherence to the word of God" |
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[Page] 105County of Ayr
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Parish of Sorn
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