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Lady Isle lies some two miles (three kilometres) southwest of Troon. The island is around 600 m (650 yd) along its length and rises to a maximum elevation of just 6 m (20 ft). Half tide, Scart rocks and Seal rock are associated with Lady Isle. The island lies in the parish of Dundonald in South Ayrshire.
An 1828 map of the Fullarton Estate, including Lady Isle. [16] The Adam Brothers designed Fullarton stables. Fullarton House was built by William Fullarton of that Ilk in 1745 and altered by his son, however it was demolished in 1966 by the council who had been unable to maintain the building after purchasing it in 1928.
The ship was driven ashore on Lady Isle, Ayrshire. [10] She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Malta. [19] Druid United Kingdom: The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kirkcudbright, Wigtownshire. [10] She was refloated on 17 January. [32] Forager United Kingdom: The ship was driven ashore at Economy, Nova Scotia, British North America.
There are several islets surrounding Horse Isle in North Ayrshire: Broad Rock, East Islet, Halftide Rock, High Rock and North Islet. Lady Isle lies off the South Ayrshire coast near Troon. At one time it housed "ane old chapell with an excellent spring of water". [69] However, in June 1821, someone set fire to the "turf and pasture".
The monks of Crossraguel Abbey once held the island and "places of prayer" are therefore to be expected especially with a garrisoned castle nearby; it is to be noted that even the diminutive Lady Isle off Troon once had a chapel. The chapel was first mentioned, along with the castle, in 1580 by Sir James Balfour. [52]
4 Cessnock Road, Roman Catholic Presbytery Adjoining Church Of Our Lady Of The Assumption And St Meddan, St Meddans Street 55°32′41″N 4°39′12″W / 55.544689°N 4.653207°W / 55.544689; -4.653207 ( 4 Cessnock Road, Roman Catholic Presbytery Adjoining Church Of Our Lady Of The Assumption And St Meddan, St Meddans
By 1832 Loans is shown with a toll and two additional roads, both running towards Troon and the coast. [12] The 1857 OS Map shows a number of buildings at Sculloch Mill, Robertloan House and two toll bars and associated houses. [13] By 1897 the school and smithy are shown with a nursery with greenhouses established near the crossroads. [14]
The brig was run ashore on Lady Isle, in the Firth of Clyde. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Dublin. [69] [65] She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [70] Johanna Netherlands: The schooner ran aground on the Outer Bank, off Terschelling, Friesland, and sank. She was on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to Amsterdam, North Holland ...