- The
Battle of
Coilsfield was a
legendary conflict ****ociated with the
vicinity of
Coilsfield and
Coylton near
Tarbolton and Ayr in
South Ayrshire, Scotland...
-
folklore both
state that Coel and his
entire army
perished in the
Battle of
Coilsfield.
According to
Welsh tradition the
region of Kyle was
named for Coel, and...
-
pleasant and winning',
though not a beauty. From Mauchline, she
moved to
Coilsfield House,
later Montgomery Castle,
where she was emplo**** as a dairy-maid...
-
Paterson but and also buy the
Coilsfield estate,
renaming it Montgomerie. The
RCAHMS describes these features on the old
Coilsfield Estate as an "irregular...
- 'Sodger Hugh' was a
third cousin of the 11th Earl,
originally lived at
Coilsfield House near Tarbolton,
where Burns's 'Highland Mary',
probably Mary Campbell...
- his grandson,
Archibald Montgomerie. Also
known as Hugh
Montgomerie of
Coilsfield While the
title p****ed to Hugh Montgomerie, the
majority of the 11th Earl...
- (Mary Campbell) is said to have
taken place here in 1786 or at
nearby Coilsfield. In 1921,
local Freemasons erected a
memorial stone to
commemorate this...
-
younger son of John
Hamilton of Sundrum,
married Lady Jane
Montgomerie of
Coilsfield (his cousin),
daughter of the 12th Earl of
Eglinton and
doting aunt to...
- flooding.
Nearby going towards Failford was the Old
Montgomery Castle or
Coilsfield House where one of
Robert Burns's
loves worked.
Tarbolton Primary takes...
- the 4th baron's daughter, Lilias, who
married Alexander Montgomerie of
Coilsfield. Lilias's son Hugh
became the 12th Earl of
Eglinton and his
brother held...
