- A yard is an area of land
immediately adjacent to one or more buildings. It may be
either enclosed or open. The word may come from the same linguistic...
- of a
tunnel which is said to run from
Kilwinning Abbey,
under the 'Bean
Yaird',
below the 'Easter Chaumers' and the 'Leddy firs', and then underneath...
-
Spaces (Routledge, 2023).
Marilyn M.
Brown &
Michael Pearce, 'Lady
Hoomes Yairds: The
Gardens of
Moray House, Edinburgh',
Garden History 47:1 (2019), pp...
- 12
inches (305.3 mm;
compare with the
English foot of 304.8 mm). yard (
yaird) 36
inches (915.9 mm;
compare with the
English yard of 914.4 mm). Rarely...
- Ley
tunnel which is said to run from
Kilwinning Abbey,
under the 'Bean
Yaird',
below the 'Easter Chaumers' and the 'Leddy firs', and then underneath...
- '****hin-Zairds'; he
comments that the name
derives from 'Esch' an ash tree and '
yaird' a
measure of an area of land. This
branch of the
Cuninghame family were...
-
Failford and the
gardens known as the West
Yaird,
Neltoun Yaird,
Gardine Yaird,
Yeister Yaird, and Kirk
Yaird. In
August 1618
Walter Whyteford was granted...
-
reported to the ****embly that he had
endowed “with 90 merks,
schoolhouse and
yaird besyd the Kirk,
under sycht of Mr Howison, he bein’
cairful in instructing...
- ley
tunnel which is said to run from
Kilwinning Abbey,
under the 'Bean
Yaird',
below the 'Easter Chaumers' and the 'Leddy firs', and then underneath...
- his
heraldry to an
incident at
Kinneil or "Borough Muir". The
garden or "
yaird" was
improved for the
Spring of 1553, by
planting hedges, marjoram, and...
