Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Rye Water

Rye Water, a rivulet of Dalry parish, Cunninghame district, Ayrshire, running 7 miles South-South-eastward, chiefly through a hilly country, and falling into the Garnock in the north-eastern vicinity of Dalry town.—Ord. Sur., sh. 22, 1865.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a rivulet"   (ADL Feature Type: "streams")
Administrative units: Dalry Parish       Ayrshire County

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