Darvel (or Derval) | As described in John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887)

Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Darvel (or Derval)

Darvel (or Derval), police burgh, 9 miles E. of Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, pop. 1701; P.O., 1 Bank; has handloom weaving and mfrs. of muslin.

(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description:	"police burgh" (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units:	Darvel Burgh Ayrshire County
Place names:	DARVEL \| DARVEL OR DERVAL \| DERVAL
Place:	Darvel

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