OS1/3/48/99
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOWEHEAD | Knowehead Knowehead Knowehead |
Mr J McMin Farmer Upper Wellwood Mr J Begg Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Mr C McDonald Muirkirk Ironworks |
030 | A shepherds house on the farm of Upper Wellwood the property of Lord Henry Bentinck at one period a farm house - |
| BLAWEARY | Blawweary | Mr J McMin Farmer Upper Wellwood Mr J Begg Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Mr C McDonald Muirkirk Ironworks |
031 | A small cot house on the Moor of Upper Wellwood farm the property of the Muirkirk Ironworks Co. [Company] - The name is said to have been first applied to it in derision, owing to its then isolated situation by one "Tibby Pagan" a local Poetess of some celebrity who flourished about 30 or 40 years ago - However the name is well Known throughout the Parish |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 99County of Ayr -- Parish of Muirkirk
[Notes]
Blaw - to blow - Weary - feeble - Jamieson
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Chr1smac -Moderator, George Howat
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