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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Dalrymple like this:
Dalrymple, par. and vil. with ry. sta., in co. and 4 miles S.E. of Ayr -- par., 7833ac., pop. 1362; vil. (partly in Kirkmichael par.), pop. 305; P.O.; limestone and ironstone are worked; near the vil. is a bobbin factory.
Dalrymple is now part of EAST AYRSHIRE Council. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST AYRSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dalrymple itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dalrymple, in East Ayrshire and Ayrshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16879
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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