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DRUMOCHLOY BURN Drumochloy Burn
Drumochloy Burn
Drumochloy Burn
Estate Map
Factor
Wilsons Guide to Rothesay &c
193.16 This burn has its source, or gathers in the moss, at the north end of the Island, a little to the south of the Bull Loch, and runs through, in a Southerly direction, the farms of Balnakailly, Glenmore, Achawillig, divides Kilbride from Drumochloy, and empties itself into the Etterick Burn, at Knocknaraw hill fort, on 198-16
"Looking north from this place (Etterick Bay), is the mouth of Glenmore (ie the great Glen) which runs down the centre of the north end district, and through which runs "Drumochloy" burn" Wilsons guide.
Still the popular name for this burn from Achawillig Farm steading to its source is "Glenmore Burn"
GLENMORE BURN 193.16 This burn has its source, or gathers in the moss, at the north end of the Island, a little to the south of the Bull Loch, and runs through, in a Southerly direction, the farms of Balnakailly, Glenmore, Achawillig, divides Kilbride from Drumochloy, and empties itself into the Etterick Burn, at Knocknaraw hill fort, on 198-16 "Looking north from this place (Etterick Bay), is the mouth of Glenmore (ie the great Glen) which runs down the centre of the north end district, and through which runs Drumochloy" burn" Wilsons guide.
Still the popular name for this burn from Achawillig Farm steading to its source is "Glenmore Burn"

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