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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DRUMANWHERRAN | Drumawhirne Drumanwherran Drumanwherran Drumanwherran Drumanquharran Drumoowhirn |
Mr Andrew Wright Mr R Temple Mr James Milroy D McKie Esq James McIlraith Esq |
074 | A long narrow hill lying between Penwhirne Burn and Penwhiskie - Covered with a deep coat of peat moss. Property of R Stewart Esq. There is the Site of a Cairn on this Hill. |
CAIRN (Site of) [Drumanwherran] | 074 | This place seems to derive its name from two Gaelic Words - Druine - a Hill and Carn a Cairn - genitive - a chuirne pronounced - Druim a Chuirne, signifying the Hill of the Cairn. At the present day the Site of an Ancient Cairn can be distinctly traced. D McRae |
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[Page] 134-- Sheet 74 -- Plan 5 -- Trace 3Ph. [Parish] of Ballantrae
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