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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DRAKEMIRE Drakemire
Drakemire
Drakemire
Mr. James Hardy Penmanshiel
M. William Grant Grant's House
Mr Peter Aitchison Quixwood
004 ; 010 A large extent of Moor-land with a small portion of Arable land. Occupied by Mr Allan BlacKhouse - It receives its name from a portion of it having formerly been Covered with water & forming a mire or Marsh.
DRAKEMIRE BURN Drakemire Burn
Drakemire Burn
Drakemire Burn
Mr James Hardy Penmanshiel
Mr William Grant Grant's House
Mr Peter Aitchison Quixwood
004 ; 010 A small stream dividing the Parishes of Buncle & Abbey St. Bathans Detd. [Detached] - So Called from the Above Moor (Drakemire)
THE CAST The Cast John Wilson Esq. Billymains
John Dudgeon
Philip Hastie
010.03 A Small narrow drain - extending from where the Parish boundary intersects the road from Dunse to Grants House -- to Drakemire Burn -- It was made about 30 Years ago to drain low Swampy ground

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Parish of Buncle -- Sheet 10 No. 3 -- Traces 3 & 4 -- Collected by M. Cothill Pte. RS&M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]

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