OS1/20/17/4
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNFOOT BRIDGE | Burnfoot Bridge Burnfoot Bridge |
John Harper James Sloan |
009 | A stone built bridge of one arch crossing Marbrack Burn on the line of road leading from Carsphairn to Minnihive. It is a County Bridge |
| UPPER CARMINNOW (Ruins of) | Upper Carminnow (in ruins) Upper Carminnow (in ruins) Upper Carminnow (in ruins) Over Carminow |
John Harper James Sloan Ainslies Map Valn. [Valuation] Roll. 1819 |
009 | The ruins of a house, which formerly had a farm of land attached, but is now united with the farm of Carminnow, The property of Col. [Colonel] Clarke, |
| BANKEND | Bankend Bankend |
James Sloane James Ballantine |
009 | A small cottage thatched and in middling repair on the estate, of Thomas Grierson Esqr. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 4Parish of Carsphairn
Left hand side of page Form 136 Page 29 Burnfoot Bridge; 31 Upper Carminnow (in ruins); 59 Bankend
Burnfoot Bridge
[Situation] 1 1/2 Miles W.N.W [West North West] of Marscalloch farm house
Upper Carminnow (in ruins)
[Name] Carminnow, from the Gaelic
Cathar Monaidh i.e. soft mossy
mountain ground.- or
Caer Mynnyz in the British Speech signifies
the fort of the Moor. Caer Monach in the Irish would
signify the same thing - Note - this name might originally be applied to the Camp in page 14
[Situation] About 1 1/8 Miles W. by N. [West by North] of Marscalloch farm house
Bankend
[Situation] About 3/4 mile N W [North West] of Marscalloch farm house.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Gerald Cummins
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