Location circa 1900 on map.
Kirk session records show William Johnstone, Jean Macal and adult son Robert there in 1753
Horse Tax 1797-98 James McClelland 3 horses, 2 taxed.
Borland Mains in Cumnock.
1871 census Borland Mains Allan Stevenson (as Steanson) 35, Farmers 280 Acres All Arable Employing 3 Labourer &1 Boy wife Mary (Mair) baby 5 servants
1881 census Borland Mains Allan Stevenson Farmer 280 Acres wife Mary children and 5 servants
1901 census Borland Mains
William Stevenson 21 farmer with a ploughman a dairy maid a female servant.
VR 1855 tenant James MacKerrow. 1865 shows both Marquis of Bute and
Robert Campbell as proprietors and James MacKerrow and Robert Weir as
tenants. 1895 prop Robert Campbell, tenant David Stevenson.
1905 tenant David Stevenson, the occupier was James B Main, the owner was Captain Robert Mitchell Campbell
1920 prop Major Arthur Campbell. 1930 prop Hugh Reid, tenant John Duncan.
See also Borland, Boreland, Borland Mill, Borland Smithy, East Borland, Borland Castle, lands of Borland, Borland Chapel, Midtown of Borland
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| James Main Farmer Boreland Mains obit CC 1924 |
