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« on: Friday 28 September 18 19:22 BST (UK) »
HI just wondered if any one has info on sandpit cottage in kirkinner where it is or was as my mother born there in 1904 and Iwould like to visit some time many thanks claycrop

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Re: sandpit cottage kirkinner
« Reply #1 on: Friday 28 September 18 19:41 BST (UK) »
I wonder if it might be the cottage next to the sandpit   :-\  https://maps.nls.uk/view/82909020#zoom=4&lat=7288&lon=12248&layers=BT

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Re: sandpit cottage kirkinner
« Reply #2 on: Friday 28 September 18 19:59 BST (UK) »
Looking at the 1901 Scottish Census for the property appears  to be located  between Knockann Farm and Claycrop Farm

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Added Knockann https://maps.nls.uk/view/82909020#zoom=4&lat=8098&lon=13829&layers=BT
          Claycrop https://maps.nls.uk/view/82909020#zoom=3&lat=6019&lon=12745&layers=BT

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Re: sandpit cottage kirkinner
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 03 October 18 19:12 BST (UK) »
HI just to say many thanks for the map looks like it shows sandpit cottage thank you


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Re: sandpit cottage kirkinner
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 05 May 21 17:28 BST (UK) »
This is very helpful thread.

I have just stumbled across family living in Sandpit Cottage & Knockann in 1881 & 1891 census.