Location - Barony Road. Note proximity to Hapland, and Glenside also occupied by Mrs Smith in Scotlands Places 1855/57.
T.P. [Glenhead] - A toll bar but no gate on Barony Road adjoining Glenhead.
GLENHEAD - Rental - A house & garden the property of Sir James Boswell now occupied by Mrs Smith,
Barony of Auchinleck Rented Lands*
GLENHEAD was rented to Hugh Reid in 1787 and 1794
* The Correspondence of James Boswell with James Bruce and Andrew Gibb,
Overseers of the Auchinleck Estate
Edited by Nellie Pottle Hankins and John Strawhorn
Edinburgh University Press and Yale University Press 1998
The History of Auchinleck Village & Parish - Dane Love
p315
GLENHEAD
c1770 - Hugh Reid (1717-1796)
1843 - William Smith
The 1851 census shows Mary Smith 73 a tollkeeper, her daughter Agness 40 a hand sewer and her son Andrew 28 a master joiner.
The 1861 census shows Mary age 80 still living there along with her daughter Agness 48 a muslin sewer.
The 1871/1881/1891 censuses show Agness living alone as the tollkeeper.
The 1901 census is for Glenhead Cottage showing James Kilpatrick a railway porter and his family living there and another 1901 census shows William Eadie a pit drawer and his family living at Glenhead Cottage.
