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Fergushill, a collier village in Kilwinning parish, Ayrshire, 1¾ mile E of Kilwinning town. Founded about the year 1835, it has a public school for the children of the colliers and a mission station of the Church of Scotland. Pop. (1861) 279, (1871) 531, (1881) 537.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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Feature Description: | "a collier village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Kilwinning ScoP Ayrshire ScoCnty |
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