Thursday, 23 July 2020

Netherton , Old Cumnock

Location 55 25 29N, 4 17 03W.

Also in the  past  called  Little Auchingilsie.

see Little Auchingilsie

Horse Tax 1797-98  John Stilley, Netherton 2 horses
1881 census shows William Haddow 59, His wife Catherine 55, and three step children, Matthew Steel 20 (later to take over the farm), John Steel 18, and Catherine Steel 16.
They farm 110 acres employing 2 men and 1 girl.

Valuation Roll

1855 tenant Archibald MacKenzie (shown as Borland Mains and part of Netherton and Ryderston).  No further entries.