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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUMSKEOCH | Drumskeigh DrumsKeoch DrumsKeoch DrumsKeoch Drumskeoch Drumseoch |
Mr Gilbert Milroy William McCrie John Jamieson William Dill William Brown Esqr. Johnston's County Map |
066 | [Situation] On and Near the east end of the Plan about 2¾ Miles E. by S. [East by South] of Colmonell.- A Neat farm-house, with Suitable out-offices & a good farm attached. About half the farm is arable & under Cultivation; the other half is Rough pasture- On the DrumsKeogh estate & property of Mr William McCrie, Dalreoch. Built of lime & Stone, one Storey high & in good Repair.- |
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[Page] 94-- Sheet 66 -- Plan 8 -- Trace No. 3 -- Parish of ColmonellSeoc is a Gaelic word signifying a plume or helmet.
which the form of the adjacent hill, from which this farmhouse
has its name. May have suggested K is not a acknowledged
in the Gaelic Alphabet, a circumstance which
may entitle Johnston's orthography of this word to a preference.
W Rutherford
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