----- Original Message ----- From: "Drew" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 5:15 AM Subject: Re: Old Occupations Questions > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: McCabeClan <[email protected]> > > > > > > Does anyone know where in Ayrshire the coal was usually imported from for > use in Arran? > > > Cheers > Drew > NZ Drew The nearest place to import coal from would be Saltcoats whose harbour was linked by canal to the pits around Stevenston. Willie > > > > ==== ButeshireGenWeb Mailing List ==== > *********************************************************************** > The Buteshire GenWeb page is at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~sctbutes/ > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry's Library - The best collection of family history > learning and how-to articles on the Internet. > http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library > >