Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Patna

Patna, vil. with ry. sta., Dalmellington and Straiton pars., and quoad sacra par., partly also in Dalrymple and Kirkmichael pars., Ayrshire - quoad sacra par., pop. 1179; vil., on river Doon, 10 miles SE. of Ayr, pop. 603; P.O.; is situated in a mineral field rich in coal and ironstone.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Ayrshire ScoCnty
Place: Patna

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