Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 21

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/20/21/1 [Page] 1 Parish of Dalry PLAN 10 B INDEX Names of Objects--Pages Auchenshinnoch Hill--9 Auchenshinnoch Bridge--11 AuchenshiMnoch--12 Butterhole Bridge--5 Bught Rig--5 Black Rig--7 Ballingair--7 BlacKnook (Ruins of)--10 Bennan--9 Black Water--13 Backside of Glenshimeroch (Ruins of)--20 Butterhole (Ruins of)--20 Butter Lump--22 Back Hill--23 Barlae Hill--25 Cairn--4 Culmark Hill--7 Cairnyhill--10 Clachandow Rig--11 Clachandow Steps--11 Cock Rig--17 Cullys Holm--18 Cullys Knowe--18 Catherines Pool--20 Cockplay--22 Carseglass Bridge--25 Carseglass School--28 Carseglass--29 Carseglass Hill--30 Cleugh Burn--16 Craigencorr (ruins of) --25 Craigencorr--26 Craigencorr Hill--26 Craigencorr Top--26 Cadgers Liggat--35 Divot Hill--39 Earlston Burn--33 Fort (Supposed) -- 4 Fingland Lane--13 Gibson's Strand--3 Garryaird (Ruins of) -- 3 Green Hass--16 Glenshimeroch Hill--21 Garlaffin--21 GreenTop of Margree--24 Glenshimeroch--27 Green Top of Duchrae--30 Hog Hill--35 Kilnair Hill--23 Kilnair--35 Knockdollochan--37 Kirk Rig--37 Lochwhinnie--9 Lamb Rig--10 Lochwhinnie Hill--13 Lochlee Hill--14 Leys (Ruins of) --15 Leys--15 Lags Strand--19 Lags Rig--19 Lags Howe--19 Lochinvar Lodge--30 Lochinvar--31 Lochinvar Castle (ruins of) --32 Loch House--36 Mosshead (ruins of) --5 MarsKaig--6 MarsKaig Hill--6 MacKilston Hill--15 Mackilston--16 MeiKle Bennan--22 Mid Hill--23 Margree Burn--39 Margree--40 Old Hill of MacKilston--17 Peat Rig--29 Port Rig--36 Rig of Mire--17 Rigs of Glenshimeroch--33 Regland (Ruins of) --38 Sheil Hill--3 Shield Willie Hill--37 Towers--28 White Knowe--12 Wee Bennan--21 White Hill--29 Regland Burn--39
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OS1/20/21/3 SHEIL HILL Sheil Hill Shiel Hill William Gerrand William Goode 009 [Situation] About 1 1/2 Mile N.W. [North West] by W. [West] of Cairnyhill farm house A small hill on the farm of Bridgemark, it's surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] party "Shiel No. - "
OS1/20/21/3 GIBSON'S STRAND Gibson's Strand Gibson's Strand William Goode James Barbour 009 [Situation] Running N. [North] Westerly from Garryaird (ruins of) A small stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Bridgemark and running in a N. [North] Westerly direction to its conflux with the Water of Ken.
OS1/20/21/3 GARRYAIRD (Ruins of) Garryaird (ruins of) Garryaird (ruins of) Garryaird William Goode William Gerrand Ainslies Map 1820 009 [Situation] 1 1/8 miles N. W. by W. [North West by West] of Cairnyhill farm house The ruins of a house which formerly had a farm of land attached, but is now united with that of Bridgemark.
OS1/20/21/3 [Page] 3 -- Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 41 - Sheil Hill 41 - Gibson's Strand 41 - Garryaird
OS1/20/21/4 CAIRN [Bridgemark] Cairn (ancient) William Goode Mr. Mitchell 010 [Situation] About 7/8 mile N.W. [North West] of Cairnyhill farm house. An ancient cairn or tumulus of a circular shape, about 34 ft in diameter and 3 in height, on the farm of Bridgemark. Mr. Good says that it is traditionally handed down as being a tumulus, as Similar ones have been opened and human bones found in them.-
OS1/20/21/4 FORT (Supposed) [Cairnyhill] Camp Camp William Goode Mr. Mitchell 010 [Situation] About 7/8 mile N.W. [North West] of Cairnyhill farm house. A small circular spot of ground about 60 feet in diameter and surrounded by a rampart about 2 feet high composed of earth. Mr. Goode says that he has always heard it called a Camp, no other information can be gleaned in the locality concerning it.
OS1/20/21/4 [Page] 4 -- Dalry Parish Form 136 Page 43- Cairn 43 -Camp [Note] The term Fort has been hitherto adopted for such objects as the above; instead of camp. - From the scanty information which can be gathered Concerning this object it is better write it as plan with the word (Supposed) underneath.
OS1/20/21/5 MOSSHEAD (Ruins of) Mosshead (ruins of) Mosshead (ruins of) Mosshead (ruins of) William Gerrand John Coltart Ainslies map 009 [Situation] 1 mile W [West] by North of Cairnyhill farm house. The ruins of houses which formerly had a farm of land attached, but is now united with that of Arranderroch.
OS1/20/21/5 BUTTERHOLE BRIDGE Butterhole Bridge Butterhole Bridge John Coltart William Gerrand 010 [Situation] 25 chains S. [South] West of Cairnyhill farm house. A substantial stone built bridge of one arch crossing the Black Water on the road leading from Auchenstruin to Dalry, it is a County Bridge.
OS1/20/21/5 BUGHT RIG Bught Rig Bught Rig William Gerrard John Coltart 010 [Situation] Near the S. [South] West side of Cairnyhill farm house A small Eminence of a ridge like shape on the farm of MarsKaig its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture.-
OS1/20/21/5 [Page] 5 -- Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 42 - Mosshead (ruins of) 44 - Butterhole Bridge 45 - Bught Rig
OS1/20/21/6 MARSKAIG Marskaig Marskaig Marskaig Marskeogh William Gerrand John Coltart Ainslies Map. 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Modern 010 [Situation] 5/8 Mile W.N.W. [West North West] of Cairnyhill farm house A house with an out office in good repair, and a farm of land attached, Occupied by William Gerrand The property of William Forbes Esqr. of Callender. -
OS1/20/21/6 MARSKAIG HILL Marskaig Hill Marskaig Hill William Gerrand John Coltart 010 [Situation] 3/8 Mile N.W. by W. [North West by West] of Cairnyhill farm house, A small hill on the farm of Marskaig, its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. -
OS1/20/21/6 [Page] 6 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 42 - Marskaig 45 - Marskaig Hill
OS1/20/21/7 BLACK RIG Black Rig Black Rig John Coltart William Gerrand 010 [Situation] About 5 chains N by W. [North by West] of Cairnyhill farm ho. [house] A small Eminence of a ridge like Shape on the farm of MarsKaig, its Surface consists of rocky heathy pasture,
OS1/20/21/7 BALLINGAIR Ballingair Ballingair John Coltart William Gerrand 010 [Situation] 3/4 Mile N.W. by N [North West by North] of Cairnyhill farm house A portion of arable land on the South Side of CulmarK Hill.
OS1/20/21/7 CULMARK HILL Culmark Hill Culmark Hill John Coltart William Gerrand 010 [Situation] About 7/8 Mile N.W. by N [North West by North] of Cairnyhill farm ho. [house] A tolerably sized hill on the farm of Culmark (hence the name) its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture, On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party CulmarK. -
OS1/20/21/7 [Page] 7 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 44 - Black Rig 46 - Ballingair 46 - Culmark Hill
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OS1/20/21/9 AUCHENSHINNOCH HILL Auchenshinnoch Hill Auchenshinnoch Hill Auchenshinnoch Auchenshinnogh Auchenshein Robert McQueen James Armstrong Ainslies Map. 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Modern Valn. [Valuation] Roll Anct. [Ancient] 010 [Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles N.E. by N. [North East by North] of Cairnyhill farm house, A tolerably sized hill on the farm of Auchenshinnoch (hence the name) its surface consists of rocky pasture On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Bennan of Auchinshiney". It is a conspicuous part of an irregular range
OS1/20/21/9 BENNAN Bennan Bennan Binnan Hill Robert McQueen James Armstrong Ainslies Map. 1820 010 [Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles N.E. by N. of Cairnyhill farm house A considerable Eminence on Auchenshinnoch Hill, its surface consists of rocky pasture. -
OS1/20/21/9 LOCHWHINNIE KNOWE Lochwhinnie Knowe Lochwhinnie Knowe Robert McQueen James Armstrong 010 [Situation] 7/8 Mile N.E. by N. [North East by North] of Cairnyhill farm house An Eminence on the farm of Auchenshinnoch its surface consists of arable land and heathy pasture
OS1/20/21/9 [Page] 9 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 47 - Auchinshinnoch Hill 47 - Bennan 48 - Lochwhinnie Knowe]
OS1/20/21/10 BLACKNOOK (Ruins of) Blacknook (Ruins of) Blacknook (Ruins of) Robert Douglas John Coltart 010 [Situation] 3/4 Mile N. [North] East of Cairnyhill farm house The ruins of an old house which formerly had a farm of land attached, but is now united with that Culmark. -
OS1/20/21/10 LAMB RIG Lamb Rig Lamb Rig John Coltart William Gerrand 010 [Situation] About 20 chains N.E. by N. [North East by North] of Cairnyhill farm house An Eminence on the farm of MarsKaig, its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. -
OS1/20/21/10 CAIRNYHILL Cairnyhill Cairnyhill Cairnyhill John Coltart William Gerrand Ainslies Map. 1820 010 [Situation] On the western margin of Black Water at the S. [South] side of Black Rig. A dwelling house and an office with a Small portion of land attached Occupied by John Coltart. The property of William Forbes Esqr. of Callender. -
OS1/20/21/10 [Page] 10 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 50 -- Blacknook (ruins of) 49 -- Lamb Rig 49 -- Cairnyhill
OS1/20/21/11 AUCHENSHINNOCH BRIDGE Auchenshinnoch Bridge Auchenshinnoch Bridge James Malcolm James Armstrong 010 [Situation] 7/8 Mile N.E by E. [North East by East] of Cairnyhill farm house, A bridge of one arch crossing Fingland Lane. on the road leading from Dalry to Auchenstroan. it is a County Bridge. -
OS1/20/21/11 CLACHANDOW RIG Clachanadow Rig Clachandow Rig Clachandow Rig James Malcolm James Armstrong James Sloan 010 [Situation] About 7/8 Mile E.N.E.[East North East] of Cairnyhill farm house An Eminence of a ridge like shape on the farm of Auchenshinnoch, its surface consists of rough pasture.
OS1/20/21/11 CLACHANDOW STEPS Clachandow Steps Clachandow Steps Clachandow Steps James Malcolm James Armstrong James Sloan 010 [Situation] 1 Mile E. by N. [East by North] of Cairnyhill farm house, This name applies to stepping stones across the Black Water where people used to cross when proceeding from the Northern part of Dalry parish to the village of Dalry,
OS1/20/21/11 [Page] 11 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 51 - Auchenshinnoch Bridge 51 - Clachandow Rig 52 - Clachandow Steps]
OS1/20/21/12 WHITE KNOWE White Knowe White Knowe James Armstrong James Malcolm 010 [Situation] About 1 1/8 Miles E.N.E. [East North East] of Cairnyhill farm ho. [house] A knoll or Eminences on the farm of Auchenshinnoch. its surface consists of rough pasture.
OS1/20/21/12 AUCHENSHINNOCH Auchenshinnoch Auchenshinnoch Auchenshinnoch Auchenshinnogh Auchenshein Robert McQueen James Armstrong Ainslies Map. 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Modern Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Anct. [Ancient] 010 [Situation] 1 3/8 Miles N.E by N. [North East by North] of Cairnyhill farm house. A good farm house and out house (including a threshing machine with a considerable farm of land attached Occupied by Robert McQueen The property of William Forbes of Callender. -
OS1/20/21/12 [Page] 12 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 50 - White Knowe 48 - Auchenshinnoch
OS1/20/21/13 FINGLAND LANE Fingland Lane Fingland Lane John Malcolm James Armstrong 010 [Situation] Running in a S.W. [South West] direction passing Auchenshinnoch farm house to its junction with Black Water. A considerable Stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Fingland and running in a S. [South] Westerly direction to its confluence with the "Black Water".
OS1/20/21/13 LOCHWHINNIE HILL Lochwhinnie Hill Lochwhinnie Hill Robert Bell William Rowan 010 [Situation] About 1 3/8 Miles E.N.E. [East North East] of Cairnyhill farm house. A small hill on the farm of Fingland its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. -
OS1/20/21/13 BLACK WATER Black Water Black Water Black Water Robert Bell William Rowan Ainslies Map. 1820. 010 [Situation] Running Westerly, receiving numerous streams and passing the E. [East] side of Cairnyhill farm house. A considerable stream or burn receiving this name at the junction of Knocksting & Troston Burns and running in a Westerly direction to its confluence with the Water of Ken.
OS1/20/21/13 [Page] 13 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 53 -- Fingland Lane 54 -- Lochwhinnie Hill 54 -- Black Water
OS1/20/21/14 LOCHLEE HILL Lochlee Hill Lochlee Hill James Malcolm A Milligan 010 [Situation] About 2 Miles E.N.E [East North East] of Cairnyhill farm ho [house], A tolerable sized hill on the farms of Troston and Fingland its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture, On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Frigland".
OS1/20/21/14 [Page] 14 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 53 -- Lochlee Hill
OS1/20/21/15 MACKILSTON HILL Mackilston Hill Mackilston Hill William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart 010 [Situation] About 2 3/8 Miles N.W. by W. [North West by West] of Lochinvar A tolerably sized hill on the farm of Mackilston, its surface consists of heathy pasture, On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Mackleston"
OS1/20/21/15 LEYS (Ruins of) Leys (ruins of) Leys (ruins of) Leys William Alexander John Coltart Ainslies Map. 1820 010 [Situation] 2 1/8 Miles N. [North] West of Lochinvar The ruins of a farm house and offices which once had a farm of land attached, but is now united with that of Mackilston.
OS1/20/21/15 LEYS HILL Leys Hill Leys Hill William Alexander John Coltart 010 [Situation] 2 Miles N.W. by W. [North West by West] of Lochinvar A small hill on the farm of Leys its surface consists of a heathy pasture interspersed with a few rocks. -
OS1/20/21/15 [Page] 15 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 55 - Mackilston Hill 56 - Leys (ruins of) 56 - Leys Hill]
OS1/20/21/16 GREEN HASS Green Hass Green Hass William Alexander Esqr. William Gerrand 009 [Situation] About 2 1/8 Miles N.W. [North West] by West of Lochinvar, A small hollow or opening between Leys Hill and Mackilston Hill its surface is heathy pasture.
OS1/20/21/16 CLEUGH BURN Green Burn Green Burn Cleugh Burn William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart See. Plan 9 D 009 ; 010 [Situation] Running from the S. [South] side of Leys Hill and passing E. [East] of Mackilston farm house. A small stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Mackilston and running in a southerly direction to its confluence with the Water of Ken
OS1/20/21/16 MACKILSTON Mackilston Mackilston Mackilston Mackillstoun McKilston William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart Ainslies Map 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Modern Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Anct. [Ancient] 009 [Situation] 2 Miles W.N.W. [West North West] of Lochinvar A neat farm house and out houses in good repair, with a considerable farm of land attached Occupied by William Alexander Esqr. who is also proprietor.
OS1/20/21/16 [Page] 16 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 55 -- Green Hass 57 -- Green Burn 57 -- Mackilston
OS1/20/21/17 OLD HILL OF MACKILSTON Old Hill of Mackilston Old Hill of Mackilston William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart 010 [Situation] About 1 3/8 Miles N.W. by W. [North West by West] of Lochinvar A small hill on the farm of Mackilston its surface consists of heathy pasture,
OS1/20/21/17 COCK RIG Cock Rig Cock Rig William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart 010 [Situation] 1 3/8 Miles N.W. by W. [North West by West] of Lochinvar An Eminence of a ridge like shape its surface consists of heathy pasture,
OS1/20/21/17 RIG OF MIRE Rig of Mire Rig of Mire William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart 010 [Situation] 1 1/2 Miles N. [North] West of Lochinvar An Eminence of a ridge like shape on the farm of Craigencurr, its surface consists of heathy pasture
OS1/20/21/17 [Page] 17 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 58 -- Old Hill of Mackilston 58 -- Cock Rig 59 -- Rig of Mire]
OS1/20/21/18 CULLYS HOLM Cullys Holm Cullys Holm William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart 010 [Situation] 1 7/8 Miles N. [North] West of Lochinvar A flat portion of land along the Black Water on the farm of Leys, its surface consists of rough and heathy pasture.
OS1/20/21/18 CULLYS KNOWE Cullys Knowe Cullys Knowe William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart 010 [Situation] 1 3/4 Miles N. [North] West of Lochinvar A small Eminence on the farm of Leys, its surface consists of heathy pasture. -
OS1/20/21/18 [Page] 18 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 59 -- Cullys Holm 60 -- Cullys Knowe
OS1/20/21/19 LAGS STRAND Lag's Strand Lag's Strand John Coltart William Gerrand 010 [Situation] Rising on Glenshimeroch Hill and running Northerly to its junction with the Black Water, near Blacknook (Ruins of) A small stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Glenshimeroch and running in a Northerly direction to its conflux with the "Black Water".
OS1/20/21/19 LAGS RIG Lag's Rig Lag's Rig John Coltart William Gerrand 010 [Situation] 1 1/2 Miles N. [North] by West. of Lochinvar. An Eminence of a ridge like Shape on the farm of Glenshimeroch its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture
OS1/20/21/19 LAGS HOWE Lag's Howe Lag's Howe John Coltart William Gerrand 010 [Situation] 1 3/8 Miles N. [North] by West. of Lochinvar. A hollow portion of land on the farm of Glenshimeroch, it is traditionally said, that during the period of the persecution, the Presbyterians had been often disturbed here, by Grierson of Lag,
OS1/20/21/19 [Page] 19 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 61 -- Lag's Strand 61 -- Lag's Rig 62 -- Lag's Howe]
OS1/20/21/20 CATHERINE'S POOL Catherine's Pool Catherine's Pool William Gerrand John Coltart 010 [Situation] 1 7/8 Miles N.N.W. [North North West] of Lochinvar. A tolerably deep pool in the Black Water, and situated near to Backside of Glenshimeroch
OS1/20/21/20 BACKSIDE OF GLENSHIMEROCH (Ruins of) Backside of Glenshimeroch Backside of Glenshimeroch Back O Glenshimorock William Gerrand John Coltart Ainslies Map 010 [Situation] 1 3/4 Miles N.N.W. [North North West] of Lochinvar. The ruins of a dwelling house and offices, which formerly had a farm of land, but now united with that of Glenshimroch.
OS1/20/21/20 BUTTERHOLE (Ruins of) Butterhole (ruins of) Butterhole (ruins of) Butterhole William Gerrand John Coltart Ainslies Map 010 [Situation] 1 5/8 Miles N.W by N [North West by North] of Lochinvar. The ruins of a cot house on the farm of Craigencurr and situated on the East side of the Black Water,
OS1/20/21/20 [Page] 20 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 63 -- Catherine's Pool 63 -- Backside of Glenshimroch 64 -- Butterhole (in ruins) [Note] See spelling Glenshimeroch in page 27
OS1/20/21/21 GLENSHIMEROCH HILL Glenshimroch Hill Glenshimroch Hill Glenshimeroch Hill John Coltart William Gerrand Ainslies Map 1820 010 [Situation] 1 1/8 Miles North of Lochinvar. A large hill on the farm of Glenshimeroch (hence the name) its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture, On it are several small Eminences having names such as Meikle and Wee Bennan &c.
OS1/20/21/21 GARLAFFIN Garlaffin Garlaffin William Gerrand John Coltart 010 [Situation] 1 1/4 Miles N.N.W. [North North West] of Lochinvar. A considerable Eminence on the West side of Glenshimerock Hill, its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture.
OS1/20/21/21 WEE BENNAN Wee Bennan Wee Bennan John Coltart William Gerrand 010 [Situation] 1 1/8 Miles N. by W. [North by West] of Lochinvar. A small Eminence on Glenshimeroch Hill its surface consists of rocky pasture. -
OS1/20/21/21 [Page] 21 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 65 - Glenshimeroch Hill 64 - Garlaffin 66 - Wee Bennan] [Note] See spelling of Glenshimeroch in page 27
OS1/20/21/22 MEIKLE BENNAN Meikle Bennan Meikle Bennan John Coltart William Gerrand 010 [Situation] About 1 3/8 Miles North of Lochinvar. A considerable Eminence on the N. [North] East side of Glenshimroch Hill its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture, On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Greentop". -
OS1/20/21/22 COCKPLAY Cockplay Cockplay John Coltart William Gerrand 010 [Situation] About 1 1/8 Miles N.W. [North West] of Lochinvar. A small Eminence on Glenshimroch farm, its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture,
OS1/20/21/22 BUTTER LUMP Butter Lump Butter Lump John Coltart William Gerrand 010 [Situation] 1 3/8 Miles E. by N. [East by North] of Lochinvar. A large grey stone on the East side of Glenshimeroch Hill, it is about 14 Links in the square. -
OS1/20/21/22 [Page] 22 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 66 -- Meikle Bennan 62 -- Cockplay 55 -- Butter Lump
OS1/20/21/23 KILNAIR HILL Kilnair Hill Kilnair Hill Kilnair Hill Kilnair Hill Walter Templeton William Roan John Lindsey Ainslies Map 1820 010 [Situation] About 1 1/4 Miles N.N.E. [North North East] of Lochinvar. A tolerably sized hill on the farm of Kilnair, its surface consists of rough pasture interspersed with a few rocks
OS1/20/21/23 MID HILL Mid Hill Mid Hill Walter Templeton John McLelland 010 [Situation] About 1 1/4 Miles N.E. by N. [North East by North] of Lochinvar A small hill on the farm of Margree, its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. -
OS1/20/21/23 BACK HILL Back Hill Back Hill Walter Templeton John McLelland 010 [Situation] About 1 3/8 Miles N.E. [North East] of Lochinvar A small hill on the farm of Margree, its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture.
OS1/20/21/23 [Page] 23 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 67- Kilnair Hill 68- Mid Hill 67 - Back Hill]
OS1/20/21/24 GREEN TOP OF MARGREE Green Top of Margree Green Top of Margree Green Top Walter Templeton James McLelland Ainslies Map 1820 010 [Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles N.E. [North East] of Lochinvar A small hill on the farm of Margree, its surface consists of rocky pasture.
OS1/20/21/24 [Page] 24 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 68 -- Green Top of Margree
OS1/20/21/25 BARLAE HILL Barlae Hill Barlae Hill Hill of Barlay William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart Ainslies Map. 1820 See Name List Plan 15 B 015 ; 016 [Situation] About 1 5/8 Miles W [West] of Lochinvar A tolerably sized hill on the farm of Barlae, its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Barlae Hill". -
OS1/20/21/25 CARSEGLASS BRIDGE Carseglass Bridge Carseglass Bridge Carseglass Carsglass Carse Glass John Coltart William Robertson Valn. [Valuation] Roll Modern Valn. [Valuation] Roll Anct. [Ancient] Ainslies Map. 1820 016 [Situation] 7/8 Mile W [West] by North of Lochinvar A small stone built (County) bridge of one arch over a Small Stream on the road leading from Lochinvar to Glenhoul .-
OS1/20/21/25 CRAIGENCORR (Ruins of) Craigencorr (ruins of) Craigencorr (ruins of) Craigencore Craigencorr William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart Ainslies Map. 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll Modern 010 [Situation] 1 Mile N.W by W. [North West by West] of Lochinvar, The ruins of a farm house and offices, having a considerable farm of land attached, The property of William Alexander Esqr. of Mackilston. -
OS1/20/21/25 [Page] 25 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 69 -- Barlae Hill 71 -- Carseglass Bridge 71 -- Craigencorr]
OS1/20/21/26 CRAIGENCORR Craigencorr Craigencorr Craigencore Craigencorr William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart Ainslies Map. 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Modern 010 [Situation] 1 1/2 Miles W.N.W [West North West] of Lochinvar. A small cottage thatched and in bad repair, it is occupied by a Labourer, and is on the farm of Craigencurr. -
OS1/20/21/26 CRAIGENCORR HILL Craigencorr Hill Craigencorr Hill William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart 010 [Situation] About 1 1/4 Miles N.W. [North West] of Lochinvar A tolerably sized hill on the farm of Craigencurr, its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture,
OS1/20/21/26 CRAIGENCORR TOP Craigencarr Top Craigencarr Top William Alexander Esqr. John Coltart 010 [Situation] 1 1/4 Miles N [North] West of Lochinvar A small eminence or more particularly the Summit of Craigencurr Hill. its Surface consists of rocky pasture.
OS1/20/21/26 [Page] 26 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 71 -- Craigencorr 72 -- Craigencorr Hill 72 -- Craigencorr Top
OS1/20/21/27 GLENSHIMEROCH Glenshimeroch Glenshimeroch Glenshimeroch Glenshimmerogh Glenshimroch William Barbour William McGill Ainslies Map. 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll. modern Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Anct. [Ancient] 010 [Situation] 3/4 Mile N.W. by N. [North West by North] of Lochinvar A commodious and well built farm house two Stories in height with out houses in good repair, and a farm of about 950 acres of land attached. Occupied by William Barbour. The property of Alexander Oswald Esqr. of Auchencruive.
OS1/20/21/27 [Page] 27 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 75 -- Glenshimeroch] Entry for Cockplay is scored through [Faint Note] -- in another page
OS1/20/21/28 TOWERS Towers Towers John Robertson William McGill 010 [Situation] 3/4 Mile N. [North] West of Lochinvar A small hill on the farm of Glenshimeroch, its soil consists of arable land. -
OS1/20/21/28 CARSEGLASS SCHOOL Carseglass School House John Roberston 016 [Situation] 7/8 Mile W N W [West North West] of Lochinvar A house on the farm of Carseglass, used as a Parochial School house, and is attended by about 40 Scholars who are educated in the ordinary branches taught in all English schools including Mathematics Classics &c. The schoolmaster is John Robertson whose Salary amounts to £25.13.3. (paid by the heritors of the parish) besides School fees and a free house.
OS1/20/21/28 [Page] 28 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 73 -- Towers 77 -- Carseglass School House
OS1/20/21/29 PEAT RIG Peat Rig Peat Rig William Barbour William McGill 016 [Situation] 1/2 Mile N.W. by W [North West by West] of Lochinvar A small Knoll or Eminence on the farm of Carseglass, its surface consists of heathy pasture,
OS1/20/21/29 WHITE HILL White Hill White Hill William Barbour William McGill 016 [Situation] 5/8 Mile W. by N. [West by North] of Lochinvar A small Eminence on the farm of Carseglass, its surface consists of heathy pasture. -
OS1/20/21/29 CARSEGLASS Carseglass Carseglass Carseglass John Robertson William McGill Valn. [Valuation] Roll Modern 016 [Situation] 3/4 Mile W. by N [West by North] of Lochinvar A farm house and out houses in bad repair, with a farm of about 339 acres of land attached, Occupied by William McGill The property of A. Oswald Esqr. of Auchencruive,
OS1/20/21/29 [Page] 29 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 75 -- Peat Rig 75 -- White Hill 73 -- Carseglass]
OS1/20/21/30 CARSEGLASS HILL Carseglass Hill Carseglass Hill Carseglass Hill William McGill William Barbour John Robertson Schoolmaster, Carseglass School 016 [Situation] About 1/4 Mile West of Lochinvar A tolerably sized hill on the farms of Duchrae and Carseglass, its surface consists chiefly of heathy pasture, On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Duckrow". That part of this hill which is on the farm of Duchrae is called "Green Top of Dochrae", and is written on plan 16 A.
OS1/20/21/30 LOCHINVAR LODGE Lochinvar Lodge Lochinvar Lodge James Faulds William Campbell 016 [Situation] On the West side of Lochinvar A neat built Cottage with Offices in good repair, erected by A. Oswald Esqr. as a Shooting Lodge, it is situated on the Western margin of Lochinvar, Loch. and is presently Occupied by a Gamekeeper, The property of A. Oswald Esqr. of Auchencruive, near Ayr,-
OS1/20/21/30 GREEN TOP OF DUCHRAE Green Top of Duchrae Name List 16 A 016 [Situation] At the west Side of Lochinvar For description see Name List. Plan 16 A. -
OS1/20/21/30 [Page] 30 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 74 -- Carseglass Hill 77 -- Lochinvar Lodge Green Top of Duchrae
OS1/20/21/31 LOCHINVAR Lochinvar Loch Lochinvar Loch Lochinvar Lochenvar Lochinvar Lochinvar James Faulds William Campbell See Name List Plan 16 A Fullarton's Gazetteer Ainslies Map. 1820 Sinclairs Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] vol. [volume] 13 P. [Page] 56 016 [Situation] On the East side of Lochinvar Lodge A tolerably sized fresh water lake on the farms of Dochrae Glenshimeroch and Corseglass, it abounds with yellow trout of the best of quality. And upon a small Islet in its centre stands the ruins of Lochinvar Castle which is said to have belonged to the Gordons, anciently Knights of Lochinvar, and now Viscount Kenmure and Lord of Lochinvar by restoration in 1824 to the titles forfeited in 1716.
OS1/20/21/31 [Page] 31 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 76 -- Lochinvar Loch]
OS1/20/21/32 LOCHINVAR CASTLE (Ruins of) Lochinvar Castle (in ruins) Lochinvar Castle (in ruins) William Campbell James Faulds 016 [Situation] Near the N. [North] end of Lochinvar The remains of an old building or Castle, situated upon a small Island in Lochinvar Loch, which is said to have belonged to the Gordons anciently Knights of Lochinvar, and now Viscounts of Kenmure and Lords of Lochinvar by restoration in 1824 to the titles forfeited in 1716. It is also said to have been approached by a causeway which is still visible from the Western Margin of the Lake, and in a very dry summer it is fordable. -
OS1/20/21/32 [Page] 32 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 78 -- Lochinvar Castle (in ruins)
OS1/20/21/33 RIGS OF GLENSHIMEROCH Rigs of Glenshimeroch Rigs of Glenshimeroch William McGill William Barbour 010 [Situation] About 1/4 Mile N. [North] of Lochinvar A few Small Eminences on the farm of Glenshimeroch, their Surface consists of heathy pasture. -
OS1/20/21/33 EARLSTON BURN Earlston Burn Earlston Burn William McGill William Barbour 016 [Situation] Running Southerly past Carsglass farm house A stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Glenshimeroch and running in a S. [South] Westerly direction (passing Earlston hence the name) to its confluence with the "Water of Ken". - A number of small streams joins near Carseglass school from this place Southward it is called Earlston Burn
OS1/20/21/33 [Page] 33 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 74 -- Rigs of Glenshimeroch 74 -- Earlston Burn]
OS1/20/21/34 [Page] 34 Form 136 Page [Blank Page]
OS1/20/21/35 KILNAIR Kilnair Kilnair Kilnair Kilnare Kilnair Walter Templeton John Lindsey Ainslies Map. 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Modern Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Anct. [Ancient] 010 [Situation] 7/8 Mile N.E. by N. [North East by North] of Lochinvar A small farm house recently erected having outhouses but in ruins, and a farm of land attached The property of James Oswald Esqr. of Auchencruive.
OS1/20/21/35 HOG HILL Hog Hill Hog Hill Walter Templeton John Lindsey 010 [Situation] 5/8 Mile N.E. by N. [North East by North] of Lochinvar A small hill on the farm of Margree its surface consists of rocky pasture On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party
OS1/20/21/35 CADGER'S LIGGAT Cadger's Liggat Cadger's Liggat Walter Templeton John Lindsey 016 [Situation] 1/4 Mile N. [North] East of Lochinvar A gate in the wall that divides the farms of Dochrae and Margree, it is said that the Smugglers wont to unload and rest here, -
OS1/20/21/35 [Page] 35 Dalry Parish [Form 136 Page 79 -- Kilnair 79 -- Hog Hill 80 -- Cadger's Liggat]
OS1/20/21/36 PORT RIG Port Rig Port Rig Mr Papple John Lindsey 010 [Situation] On the N. [North] East side of Lochinvar A small Eminence on the farm of Duchrae and situated On the Eastern margin of Lochinvar, its surface consists of heathy pasture. -
OS1/20/21/36 LOCH HOUSE Loch House Loch House Loch Mr Papple John Lindsey Ainslies Map. 1820 010 [Situation] Near the Eastern side of Lochinvar A small house in indifferent repair on the farm of Dochrae and situated near the Eastern side of Lochinvar.
OS1/20/21/36 [Page] 36 Form 136 Page 82 -- Port Rig 82 -- Loch House
OS1/20/21/37 KNOCKDOLLOCHAN Knockdollochan Knockdollochan Walter Temple John Lindsey 016 [Situation] About 1/2 Mile E [East] of Lochinvar A small Eminence on the farm of Margree, its surface consists of rough heathy pasture. -
OS1/20/21/37 KIRK RIG Kirk Rig Kirk Rig Walter Templeton John Lindsey 010 [Situation] About 5/8 Mile N.E. by E. [North East by East] of Lochinvar A considerable Eminence on the farm of Margree, its surface consists of heathy pasture.
OS1/20/21/37 SHIELD WILLIE HILL Shield Willie Hill Shield Willie Hill Walter Templeton John Lindsey 016 [Situation] 1 Mile East of Lochinvar A small hill on the farm of Regland its surface consists of heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Rigland". -
OS1/20/21/37 [Page] 37 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 81 -- Knockdollochan 80 -- Kirk Rig 81 -- Shield Willie Hill]
OS1/20/21/38 REGLAND (Ruins of) Regland (ruins of) Regland (ruins of) Regland (ruins of) Regland (ruins of) Walter Templeton John Lindsey Ainslies Map. 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll - modern 016 [Situation] 7/8 Mile East of Lochinvar The ruins of a house which at one time had a farm of land attached, but is now united with Margree, Stroan &, Clachrawer. The property of James Oswald Esqr, of Auchencruive.
OS1/20/21/38 [Page] 38 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 83 -- Regland (ruins of)
OS1/20/21/39 MARGREE BURN Margree Burn Margree Born Walter Templeton Mr Capple 010 [Situation] Running S. [South] Westerly passing west side of Regland (ruins of) A small stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Lochrinnie and running in a S. [South] Westerly direction The continuation Southward of this burn from near the ruins of Regland is called Regland Burn
OS1/20/21/39 DIVOT HILL Divot Hill Divot Hill Walter Templeton John Lindsey 010 [Situation] About 1 Mile N. E. by E. [North East by East] of Lochinvar A small hill on the farm of Regland its surface consists of rocky heathy pasture.
OS1/20/21/39 REGLAND BURN Regland Burn See Name List for Plan 16 A 016 [Situation] Between Knockdollochan And Shield Willie Hill For description see Name List Plan 16 A.
OS1/20/21/39 [Page] 39 Parish of Dalry [Form 136 Page 84 -- Margree Burn 83 -- Divot Hill Regland Burn]
OS1/20/21/40 MARGREE Margree Margree Margree Margree Walter Templeton John Lindsey Ainslies Map. 1820 Valn. [Valuation] Roll. Modern 010 [Situation] 1 1/8 Mile N.E [North East] of Lochinvar A small farm house and outhouses in good repair with a farm of land attached, the property of James Oswald Esqr. of Auchencruive,
OS1/20/21/40 [Page] 40 Parish of Dalry Form 136 Page 84 -- Margree
OS1/20/21/41 SHEIL HILL Sheil Hill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig William Goode n & s BridgemarK Dalry 009 A small rocky heathy hill on the farms of Bridgemark and Arranderroch on it is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical] [Station] Called by Trigl.[Trigonometrical] Party Shiel N. [North]
OS1/20/21/41 GIBSON'S STRAND Gibsons Strand William Goode n & s BridgemarK James Barbour n & s Bridge of Ken Dalry 009 A small stream gathering on the farm of BridgemarK and running in a N. [North] Westerly direction empties into the water of Ken
OS1/20/21/41 GARRYAIRD (in Ruins) Garryaird (in Ruins) William Goode n & s BridgemarK William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig Dalry 009 The ruins of a house which at one time had a farm attached which has been annexed to the farm of "BridgemarK"
OS1/20/21/41 [Page] 41 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 1 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Sheil Hill - A Hill Gibsons Strand - A Stream Garryside (in Ruins) - house in Ruins [Signed] John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] March 26th. 1850
OS1/20/21/42 MOSSHEAD in RUINS Mosshead in Ruins William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig John Coltart n & s Carniehill Dalry 009 The Ruins of houses which at one time had a Small Sheep farm attached now annexed to Arranderroch farm
OS1/20/21/42 MARSKAIG Marskaig William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A middling good house. Slated an in pretty good repair and an out house attached with a farm of land attached chiefly Rocky heathy pasture occupied by William Gerrand Proprietor William Forbes Esqr. Callender
OS1/20/21/42 [Page] 42 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 1 - [Parish] Dalry Object Mosshead in Ruins - Marskaig -- A house and farm Note, Mr. Gerrand states that this farm is sometimes Called Moorskaig & Mosscraig and Spelled accordingly but the given orthography is the one generally adopted [Signed] John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] March 26th. 1850
OS1/20/21/43 CAIRN (ANCIENT) Cairn (Ancient) William Goode n & s Bridgemark Mr Mitchell n & s Arranderroch Dalry 010 A considerable quantity of Stones thrown together in a Circular form about 34 feet in diameter and 3 in height Situated on the farm of BridgemarK a good part of the Stones has been taking away to build fences. Mr Goode States that it is Supposed to have been the Sepulchre of a person or persons who fell in Battle here - as Similar ones have been opened & human have been found in them.
OS1/20/21/43 Camp (Ancient) Camp (Ancient) William Goode n & s Bridgemark Mr. Mitchell n & s Arranderroch Dalry 010 On the South side of this Cairn is a Circle about 60 feet in diameter the parapets of which is about 2 feet high and Composed of earth. Mr. Goode Says that he has always heard it Called a Camp but of what description he never heard. I Cannot glean an more information respecting this object the inhabitants not being old residenters.
OS1/20/21/43 [Page] 43 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 1-- [Parish] Dalry Object Cairn (Ancient) - A heap of stones Camp (Ancient) - A Circle [Signed] John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] March 26th 1850
OS1/20/21/44 BUTTERHOLE BRIDGE Butterhole Bridge John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s MarskaiK Dalry 010 A good Substantial Stone Bridge 1 Arch over the Black Water Convenient to Butterhole (in Ruins) hence the name and on the road leading from "Dalry" to "Auchenstroan" it has been erected at the expense of the County. a few years ago.
OS1/20/21/44 BLACK RIG Black Rig John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig Dalry 010 A small ridge or eminence on the farm of MarsKaig the Surface of which is Rocky heathy pasture, of a Black appearance hence the name
OS1/20/21/44 [Page] 44 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace1 --[Parish] Dalry Objects Butterhole Bridge - A Bridge Black Rig - An Eminence [Signed] John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] Mar [March] 26th 1850
OS1/20/21/45 MARSKAIG HILL Marskaig Hill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A small low hill on the farm of MarsKaig (hence the name) the Surface of which is Rocky heathy pasture on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical] [Station] not shown on Trace
OS1/20/21/45 BUGHT RIG Bught Rig William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig John Coltart n & s Cairnie hill Dalry 010 A Small ridge or eminence on the farm of MarsKaig the Surface of which is Rocky heathy pasture. it has taKen its name from a Sheep Ree or (Bught.)
OS1/20/21/45 [Page] 45 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 1 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Marskaig Hill - A Hill Bught Rig - A Ridge [Signed] John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] March 26th. 1850
OS1/20/21/46 CULMARK HILL Culmark Hill John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig Dalry 010 A middling size hill on the farm of Culmark the Surface of which is rocky heathy pasture on the South Side of it is a piece of arable Called "Ballingair" (See description) on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical] [Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] "Culmark"
OS1/20/21/46 BALLINGAIR Ballingair John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig Dalry 010 A middling size piece of arable land on the South Side of Culmark Hill, how the name arose or wheather it applied at one time to the Summit of Culmark hill it is not Known in the locality
OS1/20/21/46 [Page] 46 - List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 1 -- [Parish] Dalry Object CulmarK Hill - A hill Ballingair - A piece of Arable [Signed] John Bray C. A. [Civilian Assistant] March 26th 1850
OS1/20/21/47 AUCHENSHINNOCH HILL Auchenshinnoch Hill Robert McQueen n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry James Armstrong n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry 010 A middling Size rocky hill on the farm of Auchenshinnoch hence the name. on it is an eminence Called Bennan (See description) on the Summit of which is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical] [Station] Called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party "Bennon of AuchenShinny" It forms a range with Fingland-hill which has not a name.
OS1/20/21/47 BENNAN Bennan Robert McQueen n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry James Armstrong n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry 010 A Considerable Size eminence on the farm of Auchenshinnoch and Situated on the East end of Auchenshinnoch hill the Surface of which is rocky Pasture on its summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical] [Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Bennon of Auchenshinny"
OS1/20/21/47 [Page] 47 - List of Names Collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 1 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Auchenshinnoch Hill - A hill Bennan - An Eminence [Signed] John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] March 16th. 1850
OS1/20/21/48 AUCHENSHINNOCH Auchenshinnoch Robert McQueen n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry James Armstrong n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry 010 A good farm house and offices with a Thrashing Machine and a considerable Sheep farm attached chiefly Rocky and Rocky Heathy Pasture, tenanted by Robert McQueen Esq. Proprietor William Forbes Esq. Callander
OS1/20/21/48 LOCHWHINNIE KNOWE Lochwhinnie Knowe Robert McQueen n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry James Armstrong n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry 010 A middling Size eminence on the farm of Auchenshinnoch the Soil and Surface of which is arable and Heathy pasture how the name originated is not Known.
OS1/20/21/48 [Page] 48 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 1 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Auchenshinnoch - houses and Farm Lochwhinnie Knowe - An Eminence [Signed] John Bray c/a [civilian assistant] March 16th 1850
OS1/20/21/49 LAMB RIG Lamb Rig John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig Dalry 010 A middling size eminence or Knoll on the farm of MarsKaig the Surface of which is Rocky Heathy Pasture it has derived its name from being a place where Lambs are pastured.
OS1/20/21/49 CAIRNYHILL Cairnyhill John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig Dalry 010 A middling Size dwelling house and out house. both are thatched and in but in different repair. with a small Croft of land attached occupier John Coltart Proprietor William Forbes Esq Callender.
OS1/20/21/49 [Page] 49 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 2 Object Lamb Rig - An Eminence Cairnyhill - houses and farm [Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian assistant] March 26th 1850
OS1/20/21/50 WHITE KNOWE White Knowe James Armstrong n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry James Malcolm n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry 010 A middling Size rough Pasture Knoll or eminence on the farm of Auchenshinnoch, having a White appearance (hence the name)
OS1/20/21/50 BLACKNOOK IN RUINS Blacknook in Ruins Robert Douglas n & s CulmarK John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 The ruins of a farm house which at one time had a small sheep farm attached. which has been annexed to Culmark farm, The north side of the Ruins has been taken away and a Sheep ree was erected in its Stead
OS1/20/21/50 [Page] 50 -- List of Names Collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 2 Object White Knowe - A Knoll BlacKnook in Ruins - Ruins [Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian assistant] March 26th. 1850
OS1/20/21/51 AUCHENSHINNOCH BRIDGE Auchenshinnoch Bridge James Malcolm n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry James Armstrong n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry 010 A middling Size Bridge Substantially erected with lime and Stone, at the expense of the County A few years ago. It is Situated on the farm of Auchenshinnoch (hence the name) and on the road leading from Dalry to Auchenstroan, Toll over Fingland Lane. It Contains one Arch.
OS1/20/21/51 CLACHANDOW RIG Clachandow Rig James Macolm n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry James Armstrong n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry James Sloane s Schoolmaster Carsphairn 010 A considerable Size eminence or Rig on the farm of Auchenshinnoch situated Convenient to Clachandow Steps, from which it has derived its name. Its surface is Heathy Pasture.
OS1/20/21/51 [Page] 51-- List of Names Collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 2 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Auchenshinnoch Bridge - A Bridge Clachandow Rig - An Eminence [Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian assistant] March 16th 1850
OS1/20/21/52 CLACHANDOW STEPS Clachandow Steps 010 Stepping stones in the Black Water, where formerly persons used to Cross the Water, when proceeding from the Northern part of Dalry Parish to the village of St John's in Dalry. There has been an old riding track to and from the Steps but now it is so Seldom frequented that it is not tracable. how the name originated is not Known, neither is there a name Called Clauchandow in the locality I have made all enquiry that Can be made
OS1/20/21/52 [Page] 52 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 2 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Clachandow Steps - Stepping Stones [Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian assistant] March 26th 1850
OS1/20/21/53 FINGLAND LANE Fingland Lane James Malcolm n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry James Armstrong n & s Auchenshinnoch Dalry 010 A Small stream gathering on the farm of Fingland and running through it for a Considerable distance in a Westerly direction (hence the name) and enters the farm of Auchenshinnoch where its Course is more of a S. [South] Westerly direction and empties into the Black Water. at Auchenshinnoch Bridge
OS1/20/21/53 LOCHLEE HILL Lochlee Hill James Malcolm n & s Auchenshinnoch A. Milligan n & s Fingland Dalry 010 A rocky heathy hill (of middling Size) on the farms of Troston and Fingland on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical] [Station] Called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party Fingland, the origin of the name is not Known.
OS1/20/21/53 [Page] 53 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 3 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Fingland Lane - A Stream Lochlee Hill - A hill [Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian assistant] March. 13th. 1850
OS1/20/21/54 LOCHWHINNIE HILL Lochwhinnie Hill Robert Bell n & s Carroch Toll Minnihive William Roan n & s Carroch Toll Minnihive 010 A small rocky heathy hill on the farm of Fingland how the name originated it is not Known neither is their Such a name in the Locality as Lochwhinnie, except it is Sometimes Called "Lochwhinnie" not affixing. "Hill"
OS1/20/21/54 BLACK WATER Black Water Robert Bell n & s Carroch Toll Minnihive William Roan n & s Carroch Toll Minnihive 010 The continuation of the Troston and Knocksting Burns, from their union it taKes a westerly direction through a bare hilly Country receiving many tributary Streams the most Considerable of which is the Fingland Lane which greatly adds to its Size, It now passes by Cairniehill. under Butterhole Bridge through Black Water Bridge where the Road Crosses leading from Dalry to Ken Bridge and empties into the Water of Ken at Glen houl
OS1/20/21/54 [Page] 54 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10b Trace 3 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Lochwhinnie Hill - A hill Black Water - A Stream [Signed] John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] March 13th. 1850
OS1/20/21/55 MACKILSTON Mackilston Hill William Alexander Esqr. n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 009 A middling Size hill on the farm of MacKilston (hence the name) the Surface of which is heathy pasture interspersed with a few rocks on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical] [Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "MacKleston"
OS1/20/21/55 GREEN HASS Green Hass William Alexander Esq n & s MacKilston William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig Dalry 009 A small hollow or opening Situated between "MacKilston Hill" and "Leys Hill" the Surface of which is heathy pasture intermixed with glass generally Green (hence the name)
OS1/20/21/55 [Page] 55 List of Names Collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 4-- [Parish] Dalry Object MacKilston Hill - A hill Green Hass - A hollow [Signed] John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] Apl. [April] 15th 1850
OS1/20/21/56 LEYS (IN RUINS) Leys (in Ruins) William Alexander Esq n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 The ruins of a farm house and out offices with a small sheep farm, occupied since the houses went to ruin by the Proprietor. William Alexander Esqr. MacKilston.
OS1/20/21/56 LEYS HILL Leys Hill William Alexander Esq n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A small hill on the farm of Leys (hence the name) the Surface of which is heathy pasture interspersed with a few Rocks
OS1/20/21/56 [Page] 56 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 4 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Leys (in Ruins) - Houses in Ruins and a farm Leys Hill - A hill [Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian assistant] Apl. [April] 15th 1850
OS1/20/21/57 MACKILSTON Mackilston William Alexander Esq n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 009 A neat farmhouse and out offices all in good repair with a Considerable sheep farm attached occupied by the Proprietor William Alexander Esqr.
OS1/20/21/57 GREEN BURN Green Burn William Alexander Esqr n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 009 A Small Stream gathering on the farm of MacKilston and flowing in a Southerly direction for about one fourth of a Mile as far as the Public Road where it takes a S. [South] Westerly Course and empties into the Water of Ken below "Glenhoul"
OS1/20/21/57 [Page] 57 List of Names Collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 4 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Mackilston - houses & farm Green Burn - A Stream [Signed] John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] April 15th. 1850
OS1/20/21/58 Old Hill of Mackilston, Dalry Old Hill of Mackilston William Alexander Esqr n & s Mackilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A Small heathy hill or eminence on the farm of Mackilston, before the farm was enlarged it was the only one on it hence the name. at one time it was Cultivated but now it is grown over with heather.
OS1/20/21/58 Cock Rig, Dalry Cock Rig William Alexander Esq n & s Mackilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A small heathy ridge or eminence on t farm of Craigen corr, how it got the name it is not Known
OS1/20/21/58 [Page] 58 - - List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 4 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Old Hill of Mackilston - A hill Cock Rig - A Ridge [Signed] John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] April 15th 1850
OS1/20/21/59 RIG OF MIRE Rig of Mire William Alexander Esq n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A middling long heathy ridge or eminence on the farm of Craigien -Corr. the origin of the name is not Known in the locality
OS1/20/21/59 CULLYS HOLM Cullys Holm William Alexander Esq n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A flat piece of Land on the farm of Leys Situated along side of the Black Water the Surface of which is rough and heathy pasture. the origin of the name is not Known
OS1/20/21/59 [Page] 59 List of Names Collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner] Plan 10b Trace 4 Object Rig of Mire - A Ridge Cullys Holm - A flat piece of Land Note, I have made Strict enquiry should not this name be spelled "Cally" or "Callie" a man's name but was informed not. it is pronounced "Cully", or "Kully". [Signed] John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] April 15th 1850
OS1/20/21/60 CULLYS KNOWE Cully's Knowe William Alexander Esq n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A small heathy eminence on the farm of Leys adjoining to "Cully's Holme" hence the name
OS1/20/21/60 [Page] 60 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 4 - [Parish] Dalry Object Cully's Knowe - An eminence [Signed] John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] April 15th. 1850
OS1/20/21/61 LAG'S STRAND Lag's Strand John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig Dalry 010 A Small Stream gathering on the farm of Glenshimroch and running in a Northerly direction passes through "Lag's Howe" hence the name, and empties into the Black Water Convenient to Blacknook (in Ruins)
OS1/20/21/61 LAG'S RIG Lag's Rig John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig 010 A middling Size Ridge or eminene on the farmof Glenshimroch the Surface of which is Rocky Heathy Pasture. it lies Convenient or adjoin to to "Lag's Howe" hence the name
OS1/20/21/61 [Page] 61 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 5 --[Parish] Dalry Object Lag's Strand - A Stream Lag's Rig - A Ridge [Signed] John Bray March 18th. 1850
OS1/20/21/62 LAG'S HOWE Lag's Howe John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s Marskaig Dalry 010 A middling Size hollow on the farm of Glenshimroch were it is traditionally handed down that Grierson of Lag who persecuted the Covenants, at various times routed them from here (when they were holding field Conventicles) hence the name
OS1/20/21/62 COCKPLAY Cockplay John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s Marskaig Dalry 010 A Small rocky heathy eminence on the farm of Glenshimroch on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical] [Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Cocksplay" the origin of the name is not Known
OS1/20/21/62 [Page] 62 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 5 [Parish] Dalry Object Lag's Howe - A hollow Cockplay - An eminence [Signed] John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] March 18th. 1850
OS1/20/21/63 CATHERINE'S POOL Catherine's Pool William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A middling deep pool in the Black water opposite to "Backside of Glenshimroch" where (many years ago) a woman whoes Christian name was Catherine used to lift Water (hence the name)
OS1/20/21/63 BACKSIDE OF GLENSHIMROCH Backside of Glenshimroch William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig John Coltart n & s Cairniehill 010 The Ruins of a dwelling house and offices which was occupied not long ago, and had a few acres of Land attached. It is Situated on the Backside of Glenshimroch farm, from the Dwelling house of the Said farm hence the name.
OS1/20/21/63 [Page] 63 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B - Trace 5 - [Parish] Dalry Object Catherine's Pool - A pool Backside of Glenshimroch - The Ruins of houses [Signed] John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] March 18th. 1850
OS1/20/21/64 GARLAFFAN Garlaffin William Garrand n & s MarsKaig John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A Considerable Size eminence Situated on the West End of Glenshimroch Hill the Surface of which is rocky heathy pasture, how the name arose tis not Known in the locality
OS1/20/21/64 BUTTERHOLE Butterhole William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 The ruins of a Cot house on the farm of Craigencore where it is traditionally handed down a Woman lived who was Considered to have been a Witch and who used to make Butter wanting a Cow or Cows. and hid it in a hole convenient to the house (hence the name)
OS1/20/21/64 [Page] 64 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10 B Trace 5 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Garlaffan - A eminence Butterhole - A Ruins [Signed] John Bray C A. [Civilian Assistant] March 18th. 1850
OS1/20/21/65 GLENSHIMROCH Glenshimroch Hill John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig Dalry 010 A large hill of middling elevation on the farm of Glenshimroch (hence the name) the Surface of which is rocky heathy pasture, on it are the following Names Meikle, and Wee, Bennan, Garlaffin Lag's Rig, and Lag's Howe, See descriptive remarks
OS1/20/21/65 BUTTER LUMP Butter Lump John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig Dalry 010 A large GreywauKe Stone Situated on the East Side of Glenshimroch Hill. It is about 14 Links Square Mr. Coltart States that it has derived its name from being like unto a Square lump of Butter
OS1/20/21/65 [Page] 65 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 5 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Glenshimroch - A Hill Butter Lump - A Stone [Signed] John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] March 18th. 1850
OS1/20/21/66 MEIKLE BENAN Meikle Bennan John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig Dalry 010 A Considerable Size eminence on the "farm of Glenshimroch" and Situated on the N. [North] East Side of "Glenshimroch Hill" the Surface of which is rocky heathy pasture, on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical] [Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Greentop"
OS1/20/21/66 WEE BENAN Wee Bennan John Coltart n & s Cairniehill William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig Dalry 010 A small rocky eminence on "Glenshimroch Hill" Situated a small distance S. [South] West of Meikle Bennan.
OS1/20/21/66 [Page] 66 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 5 -- [Parish] Dalry Object MeiKle Bennan - An Eminence Wee Bennan - An Eminence [Signed] John Bray C A March 18th. 1850
OS1/20/21/67 BACK HILL Back Hill Walter Templeton n & s Margree John McLelland n & s KnocKsting 010 A small hill on the farm of Margree Situated on the outer part of the farm from the dwelling house (hence the name) the surface of which is rocky heathy pasture
OS1/20/21/67 KILNAIR HILL Kilnair Hill Walter Templeton n & s Margree Dalry William Roan n & s Carroch Toll Minnihive John Lindsey n & s Kilnair, Dalry 010 A middling Size hill on the farm of Kilnair hence the name the Surface of which is Rough Pasture interspersed with a few Rocks
OS1/20/21/67 [Page] 67 List of Names collected by -- Plan 10 B Trace 6 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Back hill - A hill Kilnair Hill - A hill [Signed] John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] March 23rd. 1850
OS1/20/21/68 GREENTOP OF MAGREE Greentop of Margree Walter Templeton n & s Margree John McClellan n & s KnocKsting 010 A Small rocky hill on the farm of Margree the Summit of which is green (hence the name) on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Green Top"
OS1/20/21/68 MID HILL Mid Hill Walter Templeton n & s Margree John McLelland n & s KnocKsting Dalry 010 A small rocky heathy hill on the farm of Margree situated between the Back hill and Greentop, hence the name
OS1/20/21/68 [Page] 68 -- List of names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 6 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Greentop of Magree - A. hill Mid Hill - A. hill [Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian assistant] March 23rd. 1850
OS1/20/21/69 BARLAE HILL Barlae Hill William Alexander Esq n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 015 ; 016 A middling Size hill on the farm of Barlae (hence the name) the Surface of which is rocky heathy pasture, on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical] [Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] "Barloe Hill"
OS1/20/21/69 [Page] 69 List of Names Collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 7 -- {Parish] Dalry [Signed] John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] April 15th 1850
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OS1/20/21/71 CRAIGENCORR Craigencorr William Alexander Esqr. n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A Small indifferent looking Cottage. thatched and in bad repair on the farm of Craigencorr hence the name. at present occupied by a Labourer.
OS1/20/21/71 CARSEGLASS BRIDGE Carseglass Bridge John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Mr. Robertson n & s Schoolmaster Carseglass Dalry 016 A small stone Bridge one Arch erected at the expense of the County over a Small Stream (for which I Cannot obtain a name and on the road leading from "Glenhoul" to "Lochinvar".
OS1/20/21/71 [Page] 71-- List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 7 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Craigencorr - A house Carseglass Bridge - A Bridge Note, Mr. Alexander wishes that this house would be Called Craigencorr, as it has been Since the farm house became a ruin and in the event of the farm being let it is likely to Continue so [Signed] John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] April 15th. 1850
OS1/20/21/72 CRAIGENCORR HILL Craigencorr Hill William Alexander Esqr n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A middling Size rocky heathy hill on the farm of Craigencorr (hence the name) on its Summit is a Small eminence Called "Craigencorr" Top (See description)
OS1/20/21/72 CRAIGENCORR TOP Craigencorr Top William Alexander Esq. n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry 010 A small rocky eminence on the farm and summit of "Craigencorr hill" hence the name
OS1/20/21/72 CRAIGENCORR IN RUINS Craigencorr in Ruins William Alexander Esq n & s MacKilston John Coltart n & s Cairniehill 010 The Ruins of a farm house and office having a Considerable Sheep farm attached chiefly rocky heathy pasture at present occupied by the Proprietor. William Alexander Esqr.
OS1/20/21/72 [Page] 72 List of Names of Collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 7 --[Parish] Dalry [Signed] John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] April 15th 1850
OS1/20/21/73 COCKPLAY Cockplay John Robertson N. S Carseglass Schoolhouse William McGill N. Carseglass 010 A small heathy hill Situate on the farm of Glenshimroch on its summit is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party Cocksplay
OS1/20/21/73 TOWERS Towers 010 A small arable hill situate on the farm of Glenshimroch
OS1/20/21/73 CARSEGLASS Carseglass John Robertson N. S Carseglass Schoolhouse William McGill N. Carseglass 016 A farm house & offices thatched & in bad repair The farm consists of 339 acres moorland pasture The property of Alexander Oswald Esq of Auchencruive near Ayr.
OS1/20/21/73 [Page] 73 -- List of Names collected by Pt. [Private] John. E. Daveran RSAM [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st. Examiner Plan 10 B Trace 8 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Cockplay - Hill Towers - Hill Carseglass - A farmhouse [Signed] John. E. Daveran Decr. [December] [26th. ] 1849.
OS1/20/21/74 EARLSTON BURN Earlston Burn W. McGill. N. Carseglass W Barbour NS Glenshimroch 016 A pretty considerable stream rising on the farm of Glenshimroch and taking a South westerly Course Empties itsef into the water of Ken. it runs through Earlston estate hence the name.
OS1/20/21/74 CARSEGLASS HILL Carseglass Hill W. McGill. N. Carseglass W Barbour NS Glenshimroch 016 A tolerable sized hill Situate on the farms of Duckrow and Carseglass its surface consists principally of heathy pasture on it is Situated at Trig [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party DucKrow.
OS1/20/21/74 RIGSOF GLENSHIMEROCH Rigs of Glenshimeroch W. McGill. N. Carseglass W Barbour NS Glenshimroch 010 A few small eminences, the surface of which is heathy pasture, upon the farm of Glenshimeroch
OS1/20/21/74 [Page] 74 -- List of Names collected by Pte [Private] John. E. Daveran RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 8 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Earlston Burn - Stream Carseglass Hill - Hill Rigs of Glenshimroch - [Hill] [Signed] John E Daveran Decr. [December] 26th. 1850
OS1/20/21/75 PEAT RIG Peat Rig Peat Rig W. [Barbour] N.S Glenshimroch W. McGill N.S Carseglass 016 A small heathy eminence Situate on the farm of Carseglass the property of Mr. Oswald Esqr.
OS1/20/21/75 WHITE HILL White Hill White Hill W. McGill. N. Carseglass W Barbour NS Glenshimroch 016 A small heathy eminence situate on the farm of Carseglass
OS1/20/21/75 GLENSHIMEROCH Glenshimeroch Glenshimeroch W. McGill. N. Carseglass W Barbour NS Glenshimroch 010 A two story well built farm house with offices partly slated and partly thatched, attached is a farm of Land about 950 Acres occupied by William Barbor the property of Alexander Oswald Esqr. of Auchentruive
OS1/20/21/75 [Page] 75 -- List of Names collected by Pte. [Private] John E. Daveran RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st. Examiner Plan 10b Trace -- [Parish] Dalry Object Peat Rig - Knoll White Hill - Knoll Glenshimroch - House [Signed] John E. Daveran Decr. [December] 29th. 1849.
OS1/20/21/76 LOCHINVAR LOCH Lochinvar Loch James Faulds n s Bogue Toll via Dalry William Campbell n.s Lochinvar Toll (via) Dalry 016 A tolerably size a fresh water lake situated in a Moorish & lonely district in the parish of Dalry. it bounds the farms of Duchrae, Glenshimeroch & Carseglass. & is upon the estate of Alexander Oswald Esqr. of Auchencruive. near Ayr, it abounds with trout of the very best description, & upon an islet in its centre stand the ruins of "Lochinvar Castle" The ancient residence of the Viscounts Kenmure & Lords of Lochinvar although Loch subjoined to Lochinvar makes it tautological it is still written & spoken of in that form.
OS1/20/21/76 [Page] 76 - List of Names collected by 2nd Corp [Corporal] Mechan RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st. Exr. [Examiner] Plan 10 B Trace 8 --[Parish] Dalry Object Lochinvar Loch - A Loch [Signed] John Mechan 2nd Corpl [Corporal] 27th Decr. [December]
OS1/20/21/77 LOCHINVAR LODGE Lochinvar Lodge James Faulds n.s Bogue Toll Bue [Bogue] (via) Dalry William Campbell n.s Lochinvar Lodge (via) Dalry 016 A very neat Cottage upon the South western margin of Lochinvar, it is slated & has outhouses attached. it was erected by the proprietor Alexander Oswald Esqr. of Auchencruive near Ayr, for his residence during the shooting season, & it is inhabited the year through by his Game Keeper.
OS1/20/21/77 CARSEGLASS SCHOOL HOUSE Carseglass School House John Robertson ns Teacher Carseglass School Dalry. 016 A parochial school, slated & in good repair supported by the proprietors of the parish, who give £5.13s.3d annually, the scholars fees. to the Teacher it is attended by about 40 pupils of both sexes to whom an English education is given with the Greek & Latin languages to those who wish for such.
OS1/20/21/77 [Page] 77 -- List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Mechan RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st. Exr. [Examiner] Plan 10 B Trace -- [Parish] Dalry Object Lochinvar Lodge - A House Carseglass School House - A schoolhouse [Signed] John Mechan 2nd. Corpl. [Corporal] RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 27th Decr. [December] 1849.
OS1/20/21/78 LOCHINVAR CASTLE IN RUINS Lochinvar Castle (In Ruins) William Campbell n s Lochinvar (via) Dalry James Faulds n.s Bogue Toll [Bogue] (via) Dalry 016 The remains of an old Castle, standing upon an islet near the centre of Lochinvar Loch, which gives the Castle its name, it is said to have belonged to the Gordon's anciently "Knights' of Lochinvar, & more recently "Viscounts Kenmure" and "Lords of Lochinvar, - it is in the form of a parallelogram, with the remains of what seem, apartment walls at the north & south ends. it is said to have been approached by a stone causeway, which is Yet visible leaving the western Side of the Loch, & which after long droughts, in the summer season, is fordable to the Castle. I have not been able to ascertain the date of the erection of this Castle, but it is supposed to be Coeval with "Threave Castle". _
OS1/20/21/78 [Page] 78 -- List of Names collected by 2nd. Corpl. [Corporal] Mechan RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st. Exr. [Examiner] Plan 10 B Trace -- [Parish] Dalry Object Lochinvar Castle (In Ruins) [Signed] John Mechan 2nd. Corpl. [Corporal] 27th Decr. [December] 1849
OS1/20/21/79 KILNAIR Kilnair Walter Templeton n & s Margree John Lindsey n & s Kilnair Dalry 010 A small new farm house with out houses in ruins at present occupied by a Shepherd who takes care of a small sheep farm attached to it, the surface of which is moor pasture Proprietor James Oswald. Esq (Auchencruive)
OS1/20/21/79 HOG HILL Hog Hill Walter Templeton n & s Margree John Lindsey n & s Kilnair Dalry 010 A small rocky hill on the farm Margree where sheep Called "Hogs" are in the habit of feeding hence the name on its Summit is a Trigl ◬ [Trigonometrical] [Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party -
OS1/20/21/79 [Page] 79 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 9 -- [Parish] Dalry Object KIlnair - House & farm Hog Hill - A Hill [Signed] John Bray C A. [Civilian Assistant] April 6th. 1850
OS1/20/21/80 KIRK RIG Kirk Rig Walter Templeton n & s Margree John Lindsey n & s Kilnair Dalry 010 A considerable size heathy pasture Ridge or eminence on the farm of Margree. lying along side of the footpath leading from Margree house to "Dalry Church" (hence the name)
OS1/20/21/80 CADGER'S LIGGAT Cadger's Liggat Walter Templeton n & s Margree John Lindsey n & s Kilnair Dalry 016 A gate situated in the Wall that divides the farms of Margree and Douchrae where it is traditionally report that the Smugglers (in their day, used to unload and rest hence the name.
OS1/20/21/80 [Page] 80 --List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 9 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Kirk Rig - A Ridge Cadgers Liggat - A Gate [Signed] J. Bray C/a [Civilian assistant] April 6th 1850
OS1/20/21/81 KNOCKDOLLOCHAN Knockdallochan Walter Templeton n & s Margree John Lindsey n & s Kilnair Dalry 016 A small eminence on the farm of Margree the Surface of which is Rough and Heathy pasture, the origin of the name is not Known
OS1/20/21/81 SHIELD WILLIE HILL Shield Willie Hill Walter Templeton n & s Margree John Lindsey n & s Kilnair Dalry 016 A small heathy pasture hill on the farm of Regland (the origin of the name is not Known) on its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical] [Station] Called Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Rigland"
OS1/20/21/81 [Page] 81--List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 9 --{Parish] Dalry Object Knockdollochan - An Eminence Shield Willie Hill - Hill [Signed] John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] April 6th. 1850
OS1/20/21/82 PORT RIG Port Rig Papple n & s Loch-house John Lindsey n & s Kilnair Dalry 016 A small ridge or eminence on the farm of Douchrae and situated on the Eastern Margin of Lochinvar (Loch) the surface of which is heathy pasture the name has arisen from being opposite to where persons used to go off the Shore into the Castle. Still I could not get Such a name as Port or Port so & so.
OS1/20/21/82 LOCH HOUSE Loch house Papple n & s Loch-house John Lindsey n & s Kilnair Dalry 016 A small house in indifferent repair on the farm of Douchrae. Situated near to the Eastern Side of Lochinvar (Loch) hence arose the name (Loch-house)
OS1/20/21/82 [Page] 72 --List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 9 --[Parish] Dalry Object Port Rig - A Ridge Loch house - A house [Signed] John Bray C. A. [Civilian Assistant] April 6th. 1850
OS1/20/21/83 REGLAND (in Ruins), Regland (in Ruins) Walter Templeton n & s Margree John Lindsey n & s Kilnair Dalry 016 The ruins of houses which at one time had a considerable Sheep farm attached now let with "Margree", "Stroan", an "Clauchrawer", each and every one retaining their names on the Rent Roll Proprietor James Oswald Esq. "Auchencreive".
OS1/20/21/83 DIVOT HILL Divot Hill Papple n & s Loch-house John Lindsey n & s Kilnair Dalry 010 A small rocky heathy hill on the farm of Regland from which Sods have been taken to Cover houses hence arose the name "Devit" being the local term for Sod
OS1/20/21/83 [Page] 83 --List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner Plan 10B Trace 9 --[Parish] Dalry Object Regland (in Ruins) - Houses in Ruins Divot Hill - A hill [Signed] John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] April 6th. 1850
OS1/20/21/84 MARGREE Margree Walter Templeton n & s Margree John Lindsey n & s Kilnair Dalry 010 A Small farm house in good repair with an out office and a farm attached chiefly rocky heathy pasture occupied by Walter Templeton the Property of James Oswald Esq.
OS1/20/21/84 MAGREE BURN Margree Burn Walter Templeton n & s Margree Mr. Papple n & s Loch-house Dalry 010 A Small mountain Stream gathering on the farm of "Lochrinnie" and running in a Westerly direction passes along the Northern margin of "Regland" farm and Southern of "Margree" (hence the name) to near Regland in Ruins where is takes a Southerly Course, and becomes much larger and empties into "Garphland Burn"
OS1/20/21/84 [Page] 84 List of Names Collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner Plan 10B Trace 9 -- [Parish] Dalry Object Margree - houses and farm Margree Burn - A Stream [Signed] W Driscoll Gosset Lt. R [Lieutenant Royal] Engineers Septr. [September] 30 [1852] [Signed] John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] April 6th 1850
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OS1/20/21/85 Ordnance Date Stamp 2 Nov. 92 [2 November 1892]