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Offline TraceyK

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Help with OPR location *completed*
« on: Saturday 03 September 11 16:48 BST (UK) »
Can anyone help decipher the village or farm name in this 1771 OPR for Dalry, Ayrshire?  ??? To me it looks something like KEYLOCHMINIE but I can't find any such place.
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Re: Help with OPR location
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 03 September 11 16:57 BST (UK) »
Hi

There's a Kerslochmuir to the east of Dalry on the B707.


long s makes it look like Key

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Re: Help with OPR location
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 03 September 11 16:59 BST (UK) »
I think it's Kerslochmuir with a "long s". :)

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« Reply #3 on: Saturday 03 September 11 17:00 BST (UK) »
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« Reply #4 on: Saturday 03 September 11 17:01 BST (UK) »
And I'll make it three for Kerslochmuir.

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« Reply #5 on: Saturday 03 September 11 17:04 BST (UK) »
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« Reply #6 on: Saturday 03 September 11 17:05 BST (UK) »
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Re: Help with OPR location
« Reply #7 on: Saturday 03 September 11 17:09 BST (UK) »
Wow! Thankyou all for such quick replies. Much appreciated!
Tracey
Armstrong - Armagh, Ontario
Ballantyne - Stirlingshire
Barrie - Stirlingshire
Beech - Lei
Browning - London
Colwell - Enniskillen, Nova Scotia, Ontario
Crawford - Kilbarchan, RFW & Dalry, AYR
Gardiner - Torphichen, West Lothian; Slamannan, Stirlingshire
Gemmill - Ayrshire, Lanark Ontario,
Graham - Slamannan, Stirlingshire; Torphichen, West Lothian
Higgins - Antrim, Huron Ont
Kennedy - AYR
Lamb - Leeds, Yorkshire
Letham - Stirlingshire
Lovett - Shepshed, Lei
McEwen - Beith, AYR
Weir - Ay

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Re: Help with OPR location *completed*
« Reply #8 on: Saturday 03 September 11 17:15 BST (UK) »
That GoogleEarth is magic!
Armstrong - Armagh, Ontario
Ballantyne - Stirlingshire
Barrie - Stirlingshire
Beech - Lei
Browning - London
Colwell - Enniskillen, Nova Scotia, Ontario
Crawford - Kilbarchan, RFW & Dalry, AYR
Gardiner - Torphichen, West Lothian; Slamannan, Stirlingshire
Gemmill - Ayrshire, Lanark Ontario,
Graham - Slamannan, Stirlingshire; Torphichen, West Lothian
Higgins - Antrim, Huron Ont
Kennedy - AYR
Lamb - Leeds, Yorkshire
Letham - Stirlingshire
Lovett - Shepshed, Lei
McEwen - Beith, AYR
Weir - Ay
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