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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[page] 11Parish of Buncle -- Sheet 10 No. 3 -- Traces 3 & 4 -- Collected by M. Cothill Pte. RS&M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
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