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Stewarton.-- town and par., Ayrshire, on Annick Water, 5 miles N. of Kilmarnock and 18 miles SW. of Glasgow by rail - par., 13,626ac., pop. 4309; town, pop. 3130; P.O., T.O., 3 Banks. Market-day, Thursday. The town has extensive manufactures of tartan and other woollen bonnets; carpet manufactures.and dyeing are also carried on.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "town and parish" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Stewarton ScoP Ayrshire ScoCnty |
Place: | Stewarton |
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