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Ayrshire
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Illustrated Catalogue of |
Ayrshire Milestones |
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Description |
B7037 from Galston; left on B743 into Sorn; right over the first bridge in Sorn, continuing on minor road until it joins the B705 to Auchinleck |
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In the Road Acts |
1767: The road leading from Galston, by Sorn, to Old Cumnock. |
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MS Summary |
Three milestones and four direction stones. The section from Galston to the junction with the B743 has yet to be surveyed. |
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Sorn Muirkirk R, Mauchline L (buried) Galston L
Direction stone at junction of B7037 (Galston - Sorn) and B743 (Mauchline - Sorn)
Photos: D McClure 13 June 2005 |
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At Dalgain Bridge at the western edge of Sorn.
Sorn Muirkirk L, Galston R Catrine Auchinleck Cumnock R (over bridge)
Photos: D McClure 13 June 2005 |
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Auchinleck 2½ Sorn ½ Galston 8
Photos 2 August 2004 |
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Junction of T19 with T70 (the present B713). Note there are two routes to Galston from here: by T19 to Dalgain bridge; by T70 to a bridge at the other end of the village of Sorn.
Galston L Sorn, Muirkirk R; Catrine R
Photos: 2 August 2004
This stone has since been disturbed and is lying in the ditch.
Photo: D McClure 14 October 2019
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Auchinleck 1½ Sorn 1½ Galston 9
Photos; D McClure 14 October 2019
This stone is substantially concealed in the hedge. |
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Approaching this junction from Auchinleck, the left fork follows T102 towards Catrine, the right fork T19 for Sorn and Galston.
Catrine, Mauchline L; Auchinleck, Cumnock R Sorn, Galston R
Photos: D McClure 14 October 2019 |
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Auchinleck ½ Sorn 2½ Galston 10
This stone is below the level of the road and almost inaccessible within a hawthorn hedge.
Its location is a few steps to the right of the entrance to Glenshamrock with its warning of keeping to the path on account of old mine workings.
Photos: D McClure 14 October 2019 |
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