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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER IRVINE | Irvine Water Irvine Water Irvine Water "The Irvine" "Irvine River" "Irvine Water" "The River of Irvine" "River Irvine" "River Irvine" |
Alexander McKinlay Harbour master David Grey Esqr Town clerk Irvine - Full. [Fullarton's] Gazeteer Johnstons Co. [County] Map Aitkens Map of Cunningham Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Chalmer's Caledonia |
016 | The portion of this river or water adjoining the parish of Stevenston forms a junction with the Garnock and is navigable from near the Patent slip in plan 16 chart 16 Irvine to the sea- "The name of this river is from the British Ir-avon signifying the green water" and hence the name of the Town is derived from the River, rather than the River (Irvine Water) after the Town. Chalmers Caledonia |
| RIVER GARNOCK | Garnock Water Garnock Water Garnock Water River Garnock River Garnock River Garnock River Garnock River Garnock River Garnock River Garnock River Garnock River Garnock |
Alexander McKinlay David Gray Esqr Mr James Campbell Post master James Finlay Esqr Copied from Kilbirnie N.B. [Name Book] Cap. Wilson, Ladyland Copied from Kilbirnie N.B. [Name Book] W. C. Patrick Esqr. Copied from Kilbirnie N.B. [Name Book] New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Johnston's Co. [County] Map Mineral Plan of Irvine Mr. Laird Copied from N.B. [Name Book] of Dalry Mr. Smith Copied from N.B. [Name Book] of Dalry Mr. McCosh Copied from N.B. [Name Book] of Dalry |
016 | This water or river has its Source in the parish of Kilbirnie flowing in a Southerly direction through the Parish of Dalry and Killwinning Parishes to its Junction with the Irvine Water |
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