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Auchentiber Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Auchentiber

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Auchentiber history

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The name “Achertybry” is marked on Pont’s map of 1604, and another similar name, Achyntybers’ is marked in the Parish of Stewarton as part of the “Barony of Balgray” The Stewarton area farms of this name are still extant.

The Cleikum Inn

An Inn with this name is marked on the 1860 OS map on the right hand side of the road near Bentfauld farm . The name may be related to the ‘Cleikum Inn’ which features in Sir Walter Scott’s novel ‘St Ronan’s Well’

The local schools

In 1860 a school is shown on the OS map in the hamlet of Lugton Water, but by 1879 it was moved to the other side of the Lugton River . In 1881 the attendance was 73 pupils . Auchentiber school was built near the Bloak Road bridge and closed in 1954 . The building survives as a private house .

The Blair Tavern

The ‘Blair Tavern’ was not opened as a public house until the late 20th century . The date 1834 in Roman numerals is above the entrance door of the tavern .

Local place names

The main road through the hamlet was not in existence in 1745, but when first built it is recorded as “Lochlibo Road” “Bloak Road Bridge” is the one near the entrance to Greenlea (previously Greenlee) Mosside was the farm near the Glasgow 20-mile (32-kilometre) and Irvine 5+1/4-mile milestones, now a ruin . Meg’swa’s’ is Megswells and is on the road to Irvine via Clonbeith .

Fergushill Hall

A number of properties in the surrounding area have the . appellation Fergushill, such as at Knockentiber; North & South Ferrushills near Eglinton, also Hill and Hall of Fergusill at Auchentiber . A lane ran to Fergoshill Hall from the buildings in Aucentiber which now form the Blair Tavern .

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Best Auchentiber places to visit

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Auchentiber has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Auchentiber’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Auchentiber’s information audio spots:

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