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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CATRINE | Catrine Catrine Catrine Catrine Village of Catrine Village of Catrine |
Johnston Co. [County] Map Knoxes Map part of Ayr Revd. [Reverend] Mr Rankin Archibald Buchanan Esqr New Statistical Acct. [Account] Paterson's History |
029 | This town or village is Situated on the North bank of the Water of Ayr in a Small sheltered valley adjoining the braes of Ballochmyle, the town Comprises Several Streets which are in good order and Kept in repair by local Authorities appointed by the respective feuars. There is a weekly market on Friday for the Sale of butter butchers meat and other Commodities but no annual fairs, there are two cotton mills and Bleaching Works which give employment & about 750 persons [conducted] by James Finlay and Co. [Company] The places of worship are the Established Church Free Church United Presbyterian Church and Evangelical Union. |
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County of AyrNo. 21.
Parish of Sorn
The market has been
established by the
Mill Company. No charter for it.
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