Wednesday, 29 June 2022

Knockdon, Old Cumnock

 Location near Dalgig New Cumnock  with which it is associated

In scotlandsplaces 1855-7 "A Shepherds Cottage so called the property of the Marquis of Bute occupied by William Wilson"

In 1851 1861 and 1871 censuses William Wilson was a shepherd there

Valuation Rolls

In 1855 and 1865 Ivie Campbell was the tenant of the lands of Knockdon and part of Dalgig, He died in 1867.

In 1875 Edward Charles Bruges was the tenant of land of Knockdon, He was tenant at Dalgig.