Latest Images by Eric Dalton http://www.geograph.org.uk/ 2013-05-23T13:45:03GMT text/html 2010-03-03T03:39:44GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/45183 Eric Dalton 55.478179 -4.475274 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1733456 Mine shaft used for the removal of stone from Stair hone mine. The shaft is only sized for one small hutch (wagon) at a time. The workers entered via the shaft or by walking down a gradual stepped entrance. text/html 2010-03-03T03:31:45GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/45183 Eric Dalton 55.479522 -4.475516 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1733455 Stair hone mill was worked on both banks of the river Ayr. This bridge was the main connection for the workers. Tam O' Shanter sharpening stones were mined and milled here for export with Asian rubber plantations being major importers, presumably for sharpening workers' cutting implements. text/html 2010-03-02T01:51:22GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/45183 Eric Dalton 55.445041 -4.658055 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1731623 Photo take above Longhill Point at Doonfoot. Prestwick Airport can be seen in the distance as well as Ayr racecourse which is clouded over. text/html 2010-03-02T00:55:15GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/45183 Eric Dalton 55.480919 -4.499662 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1731551 Enterkine House, previously home to D Mackay. text/html 2010-03-02T00:44:55GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/45183 Eric Dalton 55.479250 -4.475658 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1731538 Winding gear which was used to haul hutches at Stair Hone mine text/html 2010-02-28T14:04:32GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/45183 Eric Dalton 55.479128 -4.477233 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1728950 Small hutches at the now derelict Stair hone mine. Water stones, oil stones and carborundum sharpening stones were mined here. text/html 2010-02-28T13:57:43GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/45183 Eric Dalton 55.479933 -4.473010 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1728939 Photo taken from the right of way on the left bank of the river Ayr.