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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BURN GILL Burn Gill Hunter Esqr.
Estate Map dated 1796
006 ; 010 This name is applicable to the stream or Burn which flows through the lands of Hunterston to the sea near Poteath.
POTEATH Poteath
Poteath
Poteath Miln
Poteath Miln
Poteath Miln
Robert Hunter Esqr.
Voters List
Aitkens Map of Kilbride
George Rae
John McCallum
006 A dwelling house two stories high with gardens and farm yard attached the property of the Earl of Eglinton and is occupied by Hugh Hunter. This name is popularly known in the present day.
POTEATH COTTAGE Poteath Cottage
Poteath Cottage
Poteath Cottage
Potteath
Poteath
George Rae
John Hendry
John McCallum
Johnsons Map of Ayr
Aiken Map of Kilbride
006 A dwelling house outhouses & garden occupied by George Rae, Earl of Eglintons Forrester, the occupier who is Baron Officer also states that his dwelling is the original Poteath.

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Sheet VI.12 Trace 4 -- Parish of West Kilbride County Of Ayr

The Factor for the Earl of Eglinton considers this name to be Poteath Cottage it is written as such on trace.

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Some words lost in the binding

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