OS1/3/57/37
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCHOOL [Saltcoats] | School | Mr Skeoch Alexander Campbell Robert Maxton |
016 | A private or adventure School conducted by Mr Skeoch the Scholars are generally of the poor class and taught a plain english education average no [number] of Scholars about 100 |
COALRUFFIE | Coalruffie | Doctor Wallace Mr A Campbell Robert Cunninghame Esqr |
016 | This name applies top a ledge of rocks on the S E [South East] side of Pierwall the name is a corruption of Coalroof from the fact of a Seam of Coal extending from Stevenston to the place and appearing on the Surface |
THE SHOTT | The Shott | Robert Cunninghame Esqr Proprietor Title deeds & charter |
016 | This name according to the proprietor applies to the ledge of rocks adjoining the Pierwall and extends from the Inner Nebbock to nearly opposite the Free Church at Finlay's Brae |
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[Page] 37Parish of Stevenston -- County of Ayr
[Note]
Ruffie, A wick or anything dipped in tallow
for the purpose of giving Light
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