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17th-century Scottish cartographer
Reverend Timothy Pont (c. 1565 – c. 1615) was a Scottish minister, cartographer and topographer. He was the first to produce a detailed map of Scotland
Timothy_Pont
Town in North Ayrshire, Scotland
Elliot Stock. P. 83. Dobie, James (1876) Cunninghame topographised by Timothy Pont Pub. John Tweed, Glasgow. P. 41. "Beith Online. Jenny Kerr". Archived
Beith
Woodland in Falkirk, Scotland
Timothy Pont who completed a universal survey of Scotland on foot between 1583 and 1614. The work was never published in his lifetime, after Pont's death
Abbotshaugh Community Woodland
Abbotshaugh_Community_Woodland
Scottish assassin
(1834 ed.). Maitland Club; Glasgow. Ian C Cunningham. The Nation Surveyed. Timothy Pont's Maps of Scotland (2001 ed.). John Donald. p. 172. Dawson, Jane E. A
James_Hamilton_(assassin)
Building in North Ayrshire, Scotland
1863-66), p. 82 Douglas, p. 109 James Dobie, Cuninghame topographised by Timothy Pont (Edinburgh: J. Tweed, 1876), p. 214 Dobie (1816), p. 194 Porterfield
Spier's_School
Town and administrative centre in Scotland
Ladywell Road. The name "Moderwelt" appears on a map of Lanarkshire made by Timothy Pont some time between 1583 and 1611 and printed in the Netherlands in around
Motherwell
Drained freshwater loch in South Ayrshire, Scotland
loch site The Province of Kyle by Timothy Pont The Province of Kyle by Timothy Pont The Province of Kyle by Timothy Pont Gazetteer for Scotland - Ayr Dunlop
Newton_Loch,_South_Ayrshire
Surname list
coach Mike Pont, singer Mónica Pont, Spanish long-distance runner Robert Pont, 16th century Scottish reformer Timothy Pont, Scottish mapmaker of the late
Pont_(surname)
Barony in East Ayrshire, Scotland
Montgomery became Laird of MacBeth-hill or Magbie hill in Peeblesshire. Timothy Pont in 1604–1608 records that so thickly was the district about Stewarton
Barony and Castle of Corsehill
Barony_and_Castle_of_Corsehill
Town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland
The earliest record of Bellshill's name is handwritten on a map by Timothy Pont dated 1596; the letters are difficult to distinguish. It's possible that
Bellshill
Castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland
fairly good state of preservation. It is a protected scheduled monument. Timothy Pont records that Fairlie was a strong tower with orchards and gardens. One
Fairlie_Castle
Village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland
halfway between Upperton and Caldercruix. The village appeared on a map by Timothy Pont, under the name of Langrodge. It was published in 1596 but the letters
Longriggend
Area in North Ayrshire, Scotland
site, and the drainage from the quarry does use what was once a moat. Timothy Pont in around 1604 records that the castle was protected by substantial ditches
Hessilhead
Historic county in Scotland
and the county of Lanark manuscript map drawn by Scottish cartographer Timothy Pont sometime between 1583 and 1596 The nether ward of Clyds-dail and Glasco
Lanarkshire
Small tidal island in the western Highlands of Scotland
the early castle. Very little historical evidence survives. Mapmaker Timothy Pont (c. 1565–1614) left a description: The castell of Ylen Donen is composed
Eilean_Donan
Geological feature in Scotland
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Pub. Glasgow :
Cleeves_Cove
Human settlement in Scotland
Black Law is a prominent whinstone crag lying above Blacklaw Hill Farm. Timothy Pont described the property in the early 17th century as "A pretty extensive
Lands_of_Blacklaw
Human settlement in Scotland
destroyed by fire in the early 2000s. The name 'Lugton' is not marked on Timothy Pont's map of 1604. Some of the Lugton area farms are indicated, with Waterlands
Lugton
Church in Craigie, South Ayrshire
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Glasgow: John
Wallace's_Monument,_Ayrshire
become covered with tarmac. Significantly the Soulis Cross is recorded by Timothy Pont and described as a stone pillar, 8 ft - 9 ft high. Some years before
Soulis_Cross
Scottish clan
Kilmarnock. pp. 144–145. Dobie, James. (1876) Cuninghame Topographized by Timothy Pont. Pub. John Tweed, Glasgow. Facing p. 364. "Home". www.futuremuseum.co
Clan_Muir
River in southwest Scotland
did not even have the same confluence within recorded history, for Timothy Pont's (1604–08) and Herman Moll's (1745) maps show the Garnock emptying into
River_Irvine
Ruin castle in Scotland
castle, variously named Kerelaw, Kerila or even Turnlaw, is said by Timothy Pont to have been held by the Lockharts from Richard de Morville, Constable
Kerelaw_Castle
12th-century Constable of Scotland
Morville, presumably his son. Based on the writings of cartographer Timothy Pont (who viewed the cartulary of Kilwinning Abbey), it was Richard de Morville
Richard_de_Morville
Auchenharvie has long been a ruin, shown as such as far back as 1604 - 08 by Timothy Pont. It was too small and the area of the mound also so restricted that its
Auchenharvie_Castle
Monastery in North Ayrshire, Scotland
Cunninghame to force the return of the records, but they were not forthcoming. Timothy Pont in the 17th century claimed to have studied the abbey's chartulary, possibly
Kilwinning_Abbey
Scottish clergyman, writer and historian (1514–1572)
Martha to Alexander Fairlie; Margaret to Zachary Pont, son of Robert Pont and brother of Timothy Pont; and Elizabeth to John Welsh, a minister of the Kirk
John_Knox
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Pub. John Tweed
Marriage_stone
Village in Scotland
day Cleland stands was part of the Cleland family's estate. In 1596 Timothy Pont produced a map of Scotland, showing what is now Lanarkshire, with the
Cleland,_North_Lanarkshire
Atlas of Scotland and Ireland published 1654
Latin; it was first published in 1654. Most of the maps were made by Timothy Pont, a Scottish cartographer. Those maps, made between 1583 and 1596, were
Blaeu_Atlas_of_Scotland
Human settlement in Scotland
translates as 'ferry' in Arran Gaelic. The 17th century cartographer, Timothy Pont, published an antique map of Arran (published in J. Blaeu Grooten Atlas
Whitefarland
Tower house in Fife, Scotland
home of the Leslie family, Earl of Rothes. Early maps of the castle by Timothy Pont and John Adair at the National Library of Scotland show the castle within
Ballinbreich_Castle
Village in Scotland
old documents show Chryston with various spellings including maps by Timothy Pont, William Forrest, Thomas Richardson, and William Roy. In the 18th century
Chryston
Human settlement in Scotland
Several old documents show Gartcosh (spelled Gartcash), including maps by Timothy Pont, Forrest, and William Roy. Though originally an agricultural village
Gartcosh
show genuine improvement. An atlas produced by Joan Blaeu based on Timothy Pont's surveys of the late 16th century and early 17th century has been described
Cartography_of_Scotland
Lake in North Ayrshire, Scotland
The loch is stocked with rainbow trout. Circa 1604 it is recorded by Timothy Pont that Loch of Killburney it is ye goodliest frech vatter in all Cuninghame
Kilbirnie_Loch
1726, having been built as Torbrex House in 1721 by John Wordie. On the Timothy Pont map of around 1600 the village is spelt "Torbrecks" and on William Roy's
Torbrex_Village
Scottish demesne
stone has been touched-up with paint. Karrisland (sic) is recorded on Timothy Pont's map c. 1604, as are the placenames Karshead, Todsle, Dysil, and Achingry
Barony_of_Kersland
Mansion in East Renfrewshire, Scotland
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Pub. John Tweed
Caldwell,_East_Renfrewshire
House on west coast of Scotland
listed building. Knock Old Castle was mentioned by the cartographer Timothy Pont in about 1608. The remains of this small mansion or castle stand on the
Knock_Castle,_Largs
Church in Highland, Scotland
the churchyard. It has pre-reformation origins, and the cartographer Timothy Pont was a notable minister there in 1610. Historic Environment Scotland.
Dunnet_Church
Ancient castle in Scotland
an envelope”. Notes Dobie, James. (1876) Cuninghame Topographized by Timothy Pont. Pub. John Tweed, Glasgow. Facing P. 364. "Rowallan Castle from the Gazetteer
Rowallan_Castle
Human settlement in Scotland
These built up close to the earlier Rochsoles House which is found on Timothy Pont's map. To the east of the church was the village of New Monkland, whereas
Glenmavis
Cunninghame topographised by Timothy Pont. Glasgow: John Tweed. p. 324. Dobie, James (1876). Cunninghame topographised by Timothy Pont. Glasgow: John Tweed.
Saint_Inan
Town in Scotland
now ruined, castles at Balcastle and Colzium. These were shown in Timothy Pont's map of 1580 and can also been seen on Blaeu's map which was derived
Kilsyth
River in Scotland
Country Park, developed around the ancient estate of the Earl of Eglinton. Timothy Pont refers to it as the 'Ludgar' or 'Lugdurr'. Loch Libo in the 14th century
Lugton_Water
Castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland
Jocksthorn Farm, near Kilmaurs in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It is described by Timothy Pont in the early 17th century as "Ye castell is ane ancient ftronge building
Kilmaurs_Castle
Castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland
parapets were removed, whilst angle turrets, later roofed, were added. Timothy Pont in his survey of Cunninghame around the year 1600 describes Skelmorlie
Skelmorlie_Castle
Human settlement in Scotland
Scotland. Pont, Timothy (1604). Cuninghamia. Pub. Blaeu in 1654. Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608
Auchentiber
Human settlement in Scotland
Lambroughton', 'East Lambroughton', 'West Lambroughton' and 'Mid Lambroughton'. Timothy Pont's map of 'Cuninghamia', surveyed in the early 17th century (1604–1608)
Lambroughton
Hamlet in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Ordnance Survey grid reference is NS7668. The village appeared on a map by Timothy Pont, published in 1596. It is near the top right of the map near the Black
Stand,_North_Lanarkshire
Lowland Scottish clan
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Pub. John Tweed
Clan_Montgomery
Human settlement in Scotland
the vicinity of Auchenharvie Academy. Blaeu's map of 1654, based on Timothy Pont’s map of circa 1600 clearly shows a small island with the settlements
Ardeer,_North_Ayrshire
Freshwater loch in East Ayrshire, Scotland
to the River Nith. Blaeu's map of 1654, based on the earlier map by Timothy Pont, also shows a single loch named Loch of the Lowis [sic], however a Black
Creoch_Loch
Ruined fortification in South Ayrshire, Scotland
would be outflanked on nearly all sides. A 'Kragy' castle is marked on Timothy Pont's map of c.1600. It is shown on an elevated area with a prominent entrance
Craigie_Castle
Scottish clan
word Fiadh/Féidh - which is a generic word for deer. The cartographer Timothy Pont, in about 1583x1614 (Lower Deeside), renders the name Feugh as 'Feuich
Clan_Strachan
Town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland
30 December 2017. "Glasgow and the county of Lanark - Pont 34". Maps of Scotland. Timothy Pont (16th century). Retrieved 31 December 2017. "Airdrie".
Airdrie,_North_Lanarkshire
Village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland
30 December 2017. "Glasgow and the county of Lanark - Pont 34". Maps of Scotland. Timothy Pont (16th century). Retrieved 31 December 2017. "25 inch O
Shotts
Dutch cartographer (1596–1673)
council. In 1654, Blaeu published the first atlas of Scotland, devised by Timothy Pont. Blaeu was fiercely competitive with his contemporary Johannes Janssonius
Joan_Blaeu
Castle in Scotland, built in 1860s
Balintor existed on the site in the late 16th century, according to Timothy Pont's maps. Balintore Castle was commissioned as a sporting lodge by David
Balintore_Castle
creator of the first modern atlas Petrus Plancius (Netherlands, 1552–1622) Timothy Pont (Scotland, 1565–1614) Jorge Reinel (Portugal c. 1502–c. 1572), Portuguese
List_of_cartographers
Scottish clan
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Pub. John Tweed
Clan_Cunningham
mansion house; it is now a farm. The plantation nearby is named after it. Timothy Pont's map of circa 1654 (See illustration) shows 'Sylverwood' with wooded
Silverwood,_Ayrshire
Category A listed building; historic Scottish country house
house dates principally from this period, as attested by a drawing by Timothy Pont from around 1590. It has remained the family seat of the Sandilands Clan
Calder_House
between the Douglas and De Mowbray families : Blaeu's map dating from Timothy Pont's survey of the early 17th century records a tower without any woodland
Polkelly_Castle
British geographer
known for his work on preserving the maps of medieval Scotland made by Timothy Pont (c.1560–c.1627), which formed the basis for the Blaeu Atlas of Scotland
Caleb_George_Cash
Atlas by Joan Blaeu
(1648) with maps of John Speed, the Atlas of Scotland (1654) with maps of Timothy Pont and Robert Gordon, and Martino Martini's Novus Atlas Sinensis (Atlas
Atlas_Maior
Human settlement in Scotland
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Glasgow: John
Lochwinnoch
Human settlement in Scotland
by Timothy Pont. John Tweed. pp. 200–202. The James Gammell Chronicles Geni Bayne, p.131 Dobie, John (1876). Cuninghame Topographized by Timothy Pont. John
Lands_of_Templehouse
Scottish antiquarian (1742–1829)
Sir John Scot of Scotstarvit (who preserved the cartographic work of Timothy Pont and others), Sir Robert Sibbald, and Sir John Clerk of Penicuik. The
David Erskine, 11th Earl of Buchan
David_Erskine,_11th_Earl_of_Buchan
Sea loch in Highland, Scotland
loch located on the west coast of Scotland. It is spelled Loch Lyon in Timothy Pont's map of the area and is pronounced Li' un. However, the local Gaelic
Loch_Leven_(Highlands)
Scottish castle
in the old district of Kyle, a short distance from the River Irvine. Timothy Pont and Joan Blaeu's map of 1560-1614 clearly shows the castle of Achinrugglan
Castle and Lands of Auchruglen
Castle_and_Lands_of_Auchruglen
Historic building in Scotland, UK
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Pub. John Tweed
Busbie_Castle
Town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland
from the age of 6 to 21 years old. Mossend first appears on an early Timothy Pont map at the end of the 16th century as Mossid (Moss-Side), but the name
Mossend
House in East Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayrshire. Pub. privately. Dobie, James (1876), Cuninghame Topographized by Timothy Pont. Glasgow: John Tweed. Dunlop, A. I. et al. Edit. (1959). Ayrshire at
Kilmaurs_Place
Manor house in North Ayrshire, Scotland
contained in the description of the ancient county of Cuninghame by Timothy Pont in the period 1604–1608. In it he describes 'Mongrynen Castle' as "…ane
Montgreenan
Town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Airdrie, Plains and Caldercruix. The earliest map showing Coatbridge is by Timothy Pont, published in Johan Blaeu's Nether warde of Clyds-dail (1654). The districts
Coatbridge
Assembly place in early medieval Britain
History terminology Dobie, James (1876) Cuninghame topographised by Timothy Pont. Pub. John Tweed, Glasgow. p. 35. "Feudalism". Archived from the original
Moot_hill
Estate in North Ayrshire, Scotland
property passing to the abbot and convent of Kilwinning. Blaeu's map of Timothy Pont's survey marks the property as 'Williezeards'. In 1559 Hugh Montgomery
Lands_of_Willowyard
Lands in Scotland
facade, the cupola above and the large hall to the rear of the old house. Timothy Pont in 1604 - 08 records that so thickly was the district about Stewarton
Lands_of_Lainshaw
Hamlet in North Ayrshire, Scotland
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J. S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Pub. John Tweed
Cunninghamhead, Perceton and Annick Lodge
Cunninghamhead,_Perceton_and_Annick_Lodge
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Glasgow : John
Cunninghamhead_Estate
River in Scotland
detailed map of the Findhorn estuary dates from 1590 and was made by Timothy Pont. It shows a long sand bar stretching west from the site of the village
River_Findhorn
Suburb of Dundee, Scotland
suggests otherwise with the name showing as 'Brochtie' and 'Bruchtie'. The Timothy Pont of 1583-1614 has it listed as 'Brugh-Tay'. The suffix "Ferry" was applied
Broughty_Ferry
Scottish women who used a different method in cheese making
that much easier in those days of transport by pack animal or sledge. Timothy Pont's map of Cunninghame (1604–1608) marks an "O Hill", emphasising the age
Barbara_Gilmour
Barony in the former District of Cunninghame, now North Ayrshire
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Glasgow: John
Barony_and_Castle_of_Giffen
Scottish minister
Robert Pont (the abbreviated form of Kylpont or Kynpont) (1529–1606) was a Church of Scotland minister, judge and reformer. He was a church minister, commissioner
Robert_Pont
Medieval settlement and old country estate in North Ayrshire, Scotland
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Pub. John Tweed
Perceton
Place in East Ayrshire, Scotland
the Cunninghames and is now a ruin with a few stone features visible. Timothy Pont records the name as 'Over Robertland' in the 17th century and states
Castle and Barony of Robertland
Castle_and_Barony_of_Robertland
Drained freshwater loch in North Ayrshire, Scotland
became proprietor in right of his wife. Blaeu's map of 1654, dating from Timothy Pont's survey of circa 1604, clearly shows the loch and erroneously indicates
Knockewart_Loch
1214m high mountain in Scotland
during the summer. The mapmaker Timothy Pont visited the area 1590s, and writer Ian R. Mitchell considers that Pont's surveys show that he, or one of
Ben_Lawers
Village in Scotland
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Pub. John Tweed
Kilmaurs
Appearance of tunnels in media
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Pub. John Tweed
Tunnels_in_popular_culture
Barony in North Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Pub. John Tweed
Giffordland
Tower house in East Renfrewshire, Scotland
opposite side of the M77 motorway from the town. The castle appears on Timothy Pont's map (1583–1596), as a castle named Pook and also appears on Joan Blaeu's
Pollock_Castle
Former island on the River Clyde, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1745-1828. Map of the County of Renfrew". Retrieved 25 July 2018. "Timothy Pont - Renfrewshire". Retrieved 25 July 2018. "Robert Gordon - Barony of Renfrew"
Newshot_Island
Lake in the United Kingdom
byre attached. Cartographic evidence Blaeu's map of 1684, pbased on Timothy Pont's map of circa 1604, names a "Loch of Hill" and Roy's map of circa 1747
Lowes_Loch_(Ayrshire)
Castle in Renfrewshire, Scotland
has been removed from the side next to the ruins of the farmhouse. Timothy Pont's manuscript map of circa 1583–96 shows an apparently intact tower, on
Auchenbathie_Tower
Town in East Lothian, Scotland
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. pp. 40–121. Retrieved 16 October 2018. Timothy Slonosky, Civic Reformation and Religious Change in Sixteenth-century Scottish
Haddington
Human settlement in Scotland
Dobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont 1604–1608, with continuations and illustrative notices. Glasgow : John
Dunlop,_East_Ayrshire
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