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Offline mastead

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Leatherhill
« on: Thursday 19 May 11 07:56 BST (UK) »
Does anyone know if Leatherhill Ayrshire is a place, i have a record that states that Albert Smith lived there in 1919 and just wondered if it was an actual place or just a house name as i tryed googling it and had no luck. Thanks Lisa
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Re: Leatherhill
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 19 May 11 14:43 BST (UK) »
Hi Lisa

I have moved this over from the Scottish Resources board to the Ayrshire board where hopefully people with better local knowledge will be able to help  :)

Monica

Added: Just adding the link to the Ayrshire post you already had www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,533100.0.html so that people don't duplicate searches.
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Re: Leatherhill
« Reply #2 on: Monday 13 June 11 13:45 BST (UK) »
Could this be Lethanhill, Dalmellington?
Ayrshire:- Wilson, Donald, Pearson, Milligan, Wallace
Surrey:- Langford, Mullard, O'Neill
Special interest:- Loudoun parish

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Re: Leatherhill
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 14 June 11 22:13 BST (UK) »
Thanks for that Agnes14, its a possibility i googled it and found the village no longer exsists, there is a book i will have to look for it, thanks Lisa
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Re: Leatherhill
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 14 June 11 23:36 BST (UK) »
There's a housing report for Lethanhill on the following website:-

http://www.scottishmining.co.uk/135.html

An arial photo on this one:-
http://www.panoramio.com/photo/29996992

....and a selection of photos on this site:-
http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/167956/digital_images/wateride+lethan+hill+incline+drum+building/
Ayrshire:- Wilson, Donald, Pearson, Milligan, Wallace
Surrey:- Langford, Mullard, O'Neill
Special interest:- Loudoun parish
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